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Ruby Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | In field |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | In Field |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Martin | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Robert Martin | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gabriel Martin | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Da Martin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Willie Martin | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Martin | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dorothy Martin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henry Martin | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Ruby Martin | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wallace Martin | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Julius Martin | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Martin | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pike-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Pike-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | In field |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Ruby Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Gabriel Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julius Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Da Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02058-00301)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lexie B. Mccray | 5 | Dau | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Mrs. Myrtle Statham | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Milton Statham | 34 | Son | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 44 | Panthea Statham | 31 | Daughter | Tractor Driver | Mississippi |
| 45 | Cornelius Hatch | 44 | Head | Tractor Driver | Louisiana |
| 46 | Alma Hatch | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | John L. Hatch | 11 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 48 | Myrtis Hatch | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Robert H. Middleton | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 50 | Lula May Middleton | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Robert H. Middleton | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Franklin Middleton | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | W. F. Wilkerson | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 54 | Essie Wilkerson | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Fareta Wilkerson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Virginia Wilkerson | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | W. F. Jr. Wilkerson | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Alohase Wilkerson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | William Thomas | 25 | Head | 40 | Mississippi |
| 60 | Nelva Thomas | 59 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | W. C. Middleton | 47 | Head | Librarian | Mississippi |
| 62 | Idetouma Middleton | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Inez Middleton | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Arlie Middleton | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | George Martin | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Annie Martin | 36 | Wife | In Field | Mississippi |
| 67 | Robert Martin | 19 | Son | In Field | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ruby Martin THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | In Field | Mississippi |
| 69 | George Jr. Martin | 15 | Son | In Field | Mississippi |
| 70 | Wallace Martin | 13 | Son | In Field | Mississippi |
| 71 | Dorothy Martin | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Willie J. Martin | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Da Ella Martin | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Gabriel Martin | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Julius Martin | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Henry Martin | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Russell Brister | 21 | Head | Minister | Mississippi |
| 78 | Laura Brister | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Dero Brown | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Tamer Brown | 19 | Wife | Helper Field | Mississippi |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)