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Samuel Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lane-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Samuel D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dighton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lane |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | Farmers Co-op Elev |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Dighton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Martin | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Samuel Martin | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Marie Martin | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Minnie Martin | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mattie Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lane, Kansas
Head, age 28
Lane, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Samuel D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Lane, Kansas
Head, age 38
Lane, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Samuel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Grain elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Lane-County, Kansas
Head, age 48
Lane-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Samuel D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dighton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lane |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | Farmers Co-op Elev |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Martin
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lane-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lane-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01239-00926)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon M. Torson | 28 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 2 | Mary Alice Torson | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Vernon Jr. Torson | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Mary Jane Torson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Billy Joe Torson | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Dickie Darlene Torson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Martin Lamar Torson | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Samuel D. Martin THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 9 | Minnie M. Martin | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Marie Julia Martin | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Mattie Lucille Martin | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Betty Maxine Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Alfred B. Rockwell | 82 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Joseph E. Lucas | 70 | Head | Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 15 | Jessie D. Lucas | 70 | Wife | Plumber | Missouri |
| 16 | Glenn A. Collins | 44 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 17 | Audrey Collins | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Agnes Marie Collins | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | George Collins | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Thomas B. James | 23 | Head | Houseman | Kansas |
| 21 | Lois M. James | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | John D. Sowers | 42 | Head | Helper | Kansas |
| 23 | Ruby Sowers | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Joan Dee Sowers | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Oren D. Kefner | 56 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 26 | Nora Kefner | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Bernice Kefner | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 28 | George Cartmill | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 29 | Iola Cartmill | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Alma Cartmill | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Dale B. Moore | 23 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 32 | Emma A. Moore | 25 | Wife | Housework | Kansas |
| 33 | Harriet Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Harry E. Moore | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Lillian Moore | 67 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Charles E. Teeters | 55 | Head | Line Keeper | Kansas |
| 37 | Paul E. Teeters | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Grant Jr. Hageman | 24 | Head | Barber | Kansas |
| 39 | Marie Hageman | 20 | Wife | Teacher | Ohio |
| 40 | L. Mccrosson | 48 | Head | Line Man | Kansas |
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)