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Sarah Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orange-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South East |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | South East |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Martin | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Gilbert Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ernest Martin | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Sarah Martin | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orange, Indiana
Spouse, age 40
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1880 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Orange, Indiana
Spouse, age 50
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Orange-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 60
Orange-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South East |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01083-00465)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lizzie Mcdowell | 69 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Archie E. Linton | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 43 | Mary M. Linton | 32 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Vireel E. Linton | 15 | son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Beulah L. Linton | 11 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Delores A. Linton | 8 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Mary E. Linton | 5 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Donald G. Linton | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Joanna M. Richardson | 60 | m-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Mont Peters | 78 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 51 | Howard Peters | 44 | son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Neil Mcdonald | 37 | Head | Teaching | Indiana |
| 53 | Pearl Mcdonald | 36 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Mattie Mcdonald | 73 | mother | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Joseph R. Everitt | 60 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 56 | Hildred B. Lee | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Marguerite Lee | 21 | daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 58 | Robert E. Lee | 12 | son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Millard E. Peters | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | Alice Peters | 52 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Carl W. Peters | 15 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 62 | Ralph J. Hendricks | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 63 | Hattie Hendricks | 53 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Annabelle Hendricks | 26 | daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 65 | S. Claude Bobbitt | 44 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 66 | Flossie M. Bobbitt | 38 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Olive L. Bobbitt | 17 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Stanley C. Bobbitt | 15 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 69 | Albert R. Bobbitt | 11 | son | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Betty Joan Bobbitt | 3 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Pauline Burick | 12 | niece | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Francis E. Sanders | 69 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 73 | Isabell Cooper | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Sherman Martin | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Sarah Martin THIS PERSON | 60 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Ernest Martin | 23 | son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 77 | Gilbert Martin | 17 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 78 | Ancil Martin | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Estella Martin | 32 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Eugene Martin | 11 | son | — | Indiana |
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)