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Virginia Martin — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Virginia Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Annie — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kenton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Virginia L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ludlow City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Retail Dept. Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Ludlow City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Martin | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Virginia Martin | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Charles Martin | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kenton, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Virginia D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Kenton, Kentucky
Daughter, age 23
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Kenton-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 34
Kenton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Virginia L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ludlow City |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Retail Dept. Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Virginia Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father John Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dena Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Martin
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Martin
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Martin
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Martin
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dena Martin
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Martin
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01323-00490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John W. Holliday | 1 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Johnson Lawson | 37 | Head | Mail Clerk | Kentucky |
| 3 | Francis Lawson | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Virginia Lawson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | David Lawson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Charles E. Martin | 64 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lena Martin | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Virginia L. Martin THIS PERSON | 34 | Daughter | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 9 | William M. Loyal | 38 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 10 | Helen L. Loyal | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | William Loyal | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Arthur H. Dixon | 23 | Head | Welder | Kentucky |
| 13 | Emilee J. Dixon | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Beverly J. Dixon | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Thomas Duffy | 73 | Grandfather | Hammer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Charles B. Meyers | 50 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 17 | Grace Meyers | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Willagene Meyers | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 19 | Frank F. Hoerfner | 42 | Head | Painter | Germany |
| 20 | Hattie Hoerfner | 40 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 21 | Joan Hoerfner | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Benedict A. Brown | 54 | Head | Paper Cutter | Ohio |
| 23 | Margaret Brown | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Betty Mary Brown | 21 | Daughter | Comptometer Op. | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ruth Ann Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Bert Hill | 50 | Head | Stationary Fireman | England |
| 27 | Lillie Hill | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lillie Michels | 62 | Head | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lillian Michels | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Lloyd W. Doerman | 35 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 31 | Lila Doerman | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Lloyd V. Doerman | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Thomas J. Doerman | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Gerald R. Doerman | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William C. Doerman | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | William E. Cooke | 46 | Head | Bellhop | Kentucky |
| 37 | Bernice Cooke | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | William E. Jr. Cooke | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 39 | Anthony J. Matracia | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 40 | Theresa J. Matracia | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)