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Charles Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Charles Meyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | S |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Milwaukee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne Meyer | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Meyer | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Meyer | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Herbert Meyer | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Meyer | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Louis Meyer | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Meyer | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Fanny Meyer | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Son, age 6
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 16
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Industry | S |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Meyer
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Joseph Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Suzanne Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04543-00297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rose Pechler | 28 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Arlene Pechler | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Joseph Karr | 52 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 4 | Elizabeth Karr | 39 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 5 | Elizabeth Karr | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Anna Karr | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Anton Karr | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Joseph Karr | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Martin Karr | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Margaret Karr | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Frank Karr | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Dorothy Karr | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Janet Karr | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | James Meyer | 49 | Head | Laborer | Syria |
| 15 | Fanny Meyer | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Joseph Meyer | 20 | Son | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Herbert Meyer | 18 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Charles Meyer THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Suzanne Meyer | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Louis Meyer | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | James J. Meyer | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | John Offenbecher | 51 | Head | Baker | Austria |
| 23 | Helen Offenbecher | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 24 | Elizabeth Offenbecher | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Michal Trapp | 36 | Head | Assembler | Austria |
| 26 | Magdalen Trapp | 33 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 27 | Michal Jr. Trapp | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Joseph Trapp | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Martin Trapp | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | George Stampfer | 53 | Head | Finisher | Austria |
| 31 | Rose Stampfer | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 32 | Barbara Fredrich | 73 | Head | — | Germany |
| 33 | John Fredrich | 51 | Son | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Anna Fredrich | 45 | Daughter | Clerk Sales | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Henry Fredrich | 42 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Lydia Fredrich | 39 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Gustav B. Black | 28 | Head | Driver | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Leona Black | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Eugene Black | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
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)