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Albert Meyer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Albert Meyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameMeyer
Given NameAlbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Newark City
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationS
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationS
Township / WardNewark City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Albert Age Birth yr
Edward Meyer Son — 17 ~1923
Gloria Meyer Daughter — 1 ~1939
Evelyn Meyer Daughter — 12 ~1928
Walter Meyer Son — 8 ~1932
Albert Meyer Son — 14 ~1926
Yetta Meyer Spouse — 43 ~1897
Raymond Meyer Son — 3 ~1937
Edward Meyer Head — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 3
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mayer
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write No
Veteran No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 14
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Newark City
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation S
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Albert Meyer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Albert Meyer
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Gloria Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02425-00168)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lillian Osborn 38 Wife — New Jersey
42 Edward Meyer 46 Head No No No New Jersey
43 Yetta Meyer 43 Wife — New Jersey
44 Edward L. Meyer 17 Son Ot New Jersey
45 Albert Meyer THIS PERSON 14 Son S New Jersey
46 Evelyn Meyer 12 Daughter S New Jersey
47 Walter Meyer 8 Son S New Jersey
48 Raymond Meyer 3 Son — New Jersey
49 Gloria J. Meyer 1 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Lawrence Cullen 39 Head Glass Blower Wales
51 Florence Cullen 32 Wife — New Jersey
52 Florence Cullen 12 Daughter S New Jersey
53 Eileen Cullen 9 Daughter S New Jersey
54 Louis Nerod 39 Head Assistant Foreman New Jersey
55 Minnie Nerod 32 Wife — New Jersey
56 Irving Nerod 16 Son S New Jersey
57 Betty Nerod 14 Daughter S New Jersey
58 Gilbert Nerod 8 Son S New Jersey
59 William Torod 53 Head Plater New York
60 Louise Torod 46 Wife — New Jersey
61 William Torod 17 Son S New Jersey
62 Joseph Edgaler 37 Head Repairer New Jersey
63 Beatrice Edgaler 33 Wife Assembler New Jersey
64 Jane Archer 45 Head Book Keeper New Jersey
65 John R. Archer 22 Son Helper New Jersey
66 Lloyd Archer 17 Son S New Jersey
67 Arthur White 56 Head Worker New York
68 Agnes White 56 Wife — New York
69 Anthony Lordi 34 Head Salesman New Jersey
70 Viola Lordi 33 Wife — New Jersey
71 Carrie Tenbrook 50 Head Helper New Jersey
72 Marian Tenbrook 20 Daughter Grace Filling New Jersey
73 Helen Evelyn Tenbrook 16 Daughter Correspondent New Jersey
74 Fred Tenbrook 9 Boarder S New Jersey
75 Christina Martini 58 Head Saleslady New Jersey
76 Christina Hirt 80 Mother — Germany
77 Regina Schultze 67 Head Housework Germany
78 Rudolph Hildebrandt 44 Head Salesman New Jersey
79 Anna Hildebrandt 43 Wife — New Jersey
80 Audrey Hildebrandt 5 Daughter — New Jersey

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)

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