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Willie Martin — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Belle — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Haynie | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Mary Martin | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Christine Martin | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Allen Haynie | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Haynie | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Richard Martin | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Henry Martin | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Richard Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ray Martin | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| John Martin | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Edward Haynie | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Fred Haynie | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Willie Martin | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Campbell Martin | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Belle Martin | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 5
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 16 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Other, age 25
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 234 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Willie Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Martin
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Martin
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Martin
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Sibling
John Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Haynie
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Haynie
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Haynie
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Campbell Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Haynie
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Haynie
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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
1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2241unit:1072)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herman Spencer | 14 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Lewis Spencer | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | James Spencer | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 54 | Charles Spencer | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Margaret Spencer | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 56 | Francis Spencer | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 57 | William Spencer | 0 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 58 | Richard Martin | 50 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 59 | Belle Martin | 40 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 60 | Henry Martin | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | John Martin | 19 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Richard Jr Martin | 17 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Willie Martin THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ada Martin | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 65 | Campbell Martin | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | Christine Martin | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ray Martin | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mary Martin | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | Margaret Haynie | 26 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | Fred Jr Haynie | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | Mary Haynie | 6 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 72 | Allen Haynie | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 73 | Edward Haynie | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 74 | Guy Lake | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 75 | Jessie Lake | 30 | Wife | Cook | Tennessee |
| 76 | Gertrude Walker | 19 | Step-dau | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Geneva Walker | 14 | Step-dau | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | Margaret Walker | 10 | Step-dau | None | Kentucky |
| 79 | William Lake | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Henry Fite | 63 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Robert Fite | 33 | Son | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 82 | Lillian Fite | 24 | Daughter-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Lucie Fite | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Mamie Harwell | 16 | Niece | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Mildred Harwell | 13 | Niece | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | Joe Smith | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 87 | Carrie Smith | 40 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | Edward Staton | 50 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Lizzie Staton | 30 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Rebecca Staton | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Kattie Jefferson | 70 | Mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Earnest Stokes | 40 | Head | Porter | Tennessee |
| 93 | Mary Stokes | 38 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Anna Stokes | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Inez Stokes | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | Jessie Chestnut | 41 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 97 | Ernest Chestnut | 17 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 98 | John Chestnut | 15 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | Vera Chestnut | 9 | Granddaughter | None | Tennessee |
| 100 | Thelma Chestnut | 11 | Granddaughter | None | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 13 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)