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Albert Meyer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Albert Meyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: South Dakota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCharles-Mix-County, South Dakota
SurnameMeyer
Given NameAlbert (A.B.)
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Dakota
1935 Residence (City)Howard Township
1935 Residence (County)Charles Mix
Additional Details
IndustryS
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateSouth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south dakota
Township / WardHoward Township
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Elmer Meyer Son — 23 ~1917
John Meyer Head — 60 ~1880
Milton Meyer Son — 27 ~1913
Leo Meyer Son — 12 ~1928
Gilbert Meyer Son — 16 ~1924
John Meyer Son — 18 ~1922
Paul Meyer Son — 26 ~1914
Albert Meyer Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Charles Mix, …
Son, age 10
Charles Mix, South Dakota · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyer
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Dakota
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace South Dakota
Mother's Birthplace South Dakota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota
1940
Charles-Mix-County, South …
Son, age 21
Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name Albert (A.B.)
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Dakota
1935 Residence (City) Howard Township
1935 Residence (County) Charles Mix
Industry S
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota

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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Anchor record
Albert Meyer
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · South Dakota
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Sibling
Milton Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03851-00132)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 R. L. Mills 63 Head Farmer Iowa
2 Cora Mills 64 Wife — Missouri
3 Leonard S. Mills 20 Son Farmer South Dakota
4 Maxine M. Mills 19 Daughter — Nebraska
5 Marjorie L. Mills 0 Grand daughter — South Dakota
6 John A. Meyer 60 Head Farmer South Dakota
7 Milton A. Meyer 27 Son Farmer South Dakota
8 Paul Meyer 26 Son Farmer South Dakota
9 Elmer Meyer 23 Son Farmer South Dakota
10 Albert (A.B.) Meyer THIS PERSON 21 Son — South Dakota
11 John A. Jr. Meyer 18 Son Tile Making South Dakota
12 Gilbert Meyer 16 Son — South Dakota
13 Leo Meyer 12 Son — South Dakota
14 Paul Bindert 44 Head Farmer Germany
15 Minnie Bindert 38 Wife — South Dakota
16 Richard P. Bindert 18 Son Laborer Colorado
17 Clarence Bindert 14 Son — South Dakota
18 Agnes Bindert 12 Daughter — South Dakota
19 Elroy Bindert 10 Son — South Dakota
20 Robert Bindert 6 Son — South Dakota
21 Alvin R. Meyer 33 Head Farmer South Dakota
22 Martha Meyer 33 Wife — South Dakota
23 Arthur Lee Meyer 10 Son — South Dakota
24 Wayne A. Meyer 4 Son — South Dakota
25 Fred Congerius 62 Head Farmer Iowa
26 Anna Congerius 43 Wife — Illinois
27 Bernadette Congerius 22 Daughter Sewing South Dakota
28 Virgil R. Congerius 20 Son Laborer South Dakota
29 Marceline Congerius 18 Son Laborer South Dakota
30 Alfred Bindert 32 Head Farmer South Dakota
31 Louisa Bindert 27 Wife — South Dakota
32 Paul D. Bindert 4 Son — South Dakota
33 Martin Bindert 43 brother Farmer South Dakota
34 Fred Holbeck 67 Head Farmer Denmark
35 Toney Holbeck 61 Wife — Bohemia
36 Leo L. Holbeck 24 Son Laborer South Dakota
37 Clarence Holbeck 19 Son Laborer South Dakota
38 Adolf Hochhalter 38 Head Farmer South Dakota
39 Mary Hochhalter 30 Wife — South Dakota

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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