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Walter Martin — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Walter Martin across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Forsyth, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Caldona & Joseph — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Forsyth, Georgia |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Walter J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rolands Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Martin | Head | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Loyd Martin | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Charley Martin | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Essie Martin | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Forsyth, Georgia
Son, age 8
Forsyth, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Walter J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Forsyth, Georgia
Son, age 17
Forsyth, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Wallis J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Forsyth, Georgia
Head, age 26
Forsyth, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Walter J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Walter Martin across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Forsyth, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Caldona Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Josh Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caldonia Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Caldona Martin
b. ~1843
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Martin
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Josh Martin
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caldonia Martin
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Martin
Head · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu257unit:0763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George E. Wallis | 46 | Head | Retail Merchant | Georgia |
| 52 | Lonie L. Wallis | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Ray Wallis | 24 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 54 | Dessie B. Wallis | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Leland Wallis | 22 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Velvie B. Wallis | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Pauline Wallis | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Samuel E. Hughes | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Indiana J. Hughes | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Walter P. Hughes | 32 | Son | Teacher | Georgia |
| 61 | Leona Hughes | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 62 | Lemuel B. Hughes | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Ruby M. Hughes | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Claude M. Hughes | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Ena M. Hughes | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Walter J. Martin THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Essie D. Martin | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Loyd M. Martin | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Charley E. Martin | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Zachariah Garrett | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Henry C. Garrett | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | H. G. Garrett | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Seborn W. Garrett | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | George F. Mcmurry | 61 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Martha S. Mcmurry | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Amelia R. Wallis | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Pearl Wallis | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 78 | William M. Wallis | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Margaret E. Wallis | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 80 | Elizabeth E. Wallis | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 81 | Leterhane Wallis | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Ruth A. Wallis | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Wesley W. Mundy | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 84 | Sarah E. Mundy | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Lillie B. Mundy | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 86 | John W. Mundy | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Alma D. Mundy | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Lewis B. Mundy | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 89 | John M. Martin | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 90 | Matilda C. Martin | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Dessie M. Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Benjamin H. Martin | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Thomas J. Martin | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Julia A. Martin | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Raymond A. Martin | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Thomas F. Martin | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 97 | Edna R. Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Edith P. Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 99 | Herbert L. Martin | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Will H. Haming | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Walter
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)