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Charles Meyers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Meyers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Meyers | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Charles Meyers | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| George Meyers | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sophie Meyers | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 51
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Umbrella factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 63
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Steel Worker |
| Industry | Steel Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 73
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Meyers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Meyers
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01535-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Shearer | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 2 | George Shearer | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 3 | Alberta Shearer | 18 | Daughter | Wrapper | Maryland |
| 4 | Arthur Shearer | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Edna Shearer | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Ruth Hickman | 41 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 7 | Ernest H. Hickman | 25 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 8 | Charles L. Hickman | 22 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 9 | Erma Hickman | 21 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Joseph R. Smith | 61 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 11 | Annetta Mae Smith | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Charles S. Meyers THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Sophie Meyers | 70 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | George Meyers | 42 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Katie Meyers | 33 | Daughter | Sensor|Season Pagger | Maryland |
| 16 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 17 | Gustave Vogt | 70 | Head | Electrical | Maryland |
| 18 | Mary Vogt | 70 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Lillian A. Vogt | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 20 | Edward G. Vogt | 35 | Son | Chemist | Maryland |
| 21 | Roy Snell | 26 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 22 | Myrtle Snell | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Goldie Snell | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Clement Wells | 33 | Head | Printer | Maryland |
| 25 | Thelma Wells | 33 | Wife | Dictaphone | Maryland |
| 26 | Earl Erdman | 34 | Head | Plumber | Maryland |
| 27 | Francis Erdman | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Helen Erdman | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Edith Erdman | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Ernest Thompson | 51 | Head | Tailor | Virginia |
| 31 | Fennie Thompson | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | James Thompson | 24 | Son | Packer | Virginia |
| 33 | Ellwood Thompson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Annie R. Stevens | 66 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Clarence J. Turner | 65 | Lodger | Conductor | Maryland |
| 36 | August B. Scherer | 60 | Head | Attendant | Maryland |
| 37 | Theresa Scherer | 70 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | August J. Scherer | 40 | Son | Machinist | Maryland |
| 39 | William Scherer | 34 | Son | Pipe Fitter | Maryland |
| 40 | Edward Scherer | 32 | Son | Rubber | Maryland |
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)