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Charles Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ash Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm helping |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 909 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ash Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Meyer | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Charles Meyer | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Bernard Meyer | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Louis Meyer | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monroe, Michigan
Son, age 5
Monroe, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
Son, age 15
Monroe, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Monroe-County, Michigan
Son, age 24
Monroe-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ash Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm helping |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 909 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Charles Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Mayer (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Mayer
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Meyer
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Meyer
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Meyer
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Michigan
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Sibling
Louis Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Monroe-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01791-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dennis Mclaughlin | 73 | Lodger | Retired | Michigan |
| 42 | Edward Stinney | 45 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 43 | John Schwartz | 65 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 44 | Kathryn Schwartz | 69 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Clifford Milford | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Canada English |
| 46 | Rose Milford | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Ester Milford | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Anna Milson | 37 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Mabel Milson | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Charles Vacek | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 51 | Mary Vacek | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Charles Jr. Vacek | 25 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 53 | George Vacek | 21 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 54 | Herman Heemsoth | 64 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 55 | Minne Heemsoth | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Helen C. Heemsoth | 32 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Kathryn Heemsoth | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Marion Heemsoth | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | William Berry | 45 | Head | W.P.A. | Michigan |
| 60 | Kathryn Berry | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Ruby Berry | 20 | Daughter | N.Y.A. | Tenn |
| 62 | James E. Berry | 17 | Son | — | Tenn |
| 63 | Luetta Berry | 15 | Daughter | — | Tenn |
| 64 | Mildred Berry | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Helen M. Berry | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | William Jr. Berry | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Nora Berry | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Joseph Meyer | 61 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 69 | Louis Meyer | 27 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 70 | Charles Meyer THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 71 | Bernard Meyer | 21 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 72 | Edward Habbit | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 73 | Della Habbit | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Margaret Pruitt | 17 | Step Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Leon Stein | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 76 | Anna Stein | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Rita Stein | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Robert Stein | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Regina Stein | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Kenneth Stein | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)