CM
Charles Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Charles Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Julia — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shiloh Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Relief Operator |
| Industry | Electric Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Relief Operator |
| Township / Ward | Shiloh Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilla Myers | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charles Myers | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Camilla Myers | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 9
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 19
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Powder Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Cumberland-County, New …
Head, age 29
Cumberland-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shiloh Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Relief Operator |
| Industry | Electric Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | No 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.
Our Model Tree links Charles Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Myers
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Myers
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Myers
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Myers
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New Jersey
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02327-00422)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luida H. Carter | 44 | Head | Sorter | New Jersey |
| 2 | Freeman Carter | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Phyllis Carter | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Doris Carter | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Ralph L. Dayton | 43 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 6 | Dorothy Dayton | 36 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 7 | Jean Dayton | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Albert L. Davenport | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Emma Davenport | 31 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 10 | Robert Davenport | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Helen Davenport | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | James Davenport | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Wayne G. Allen | 54 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 14 | Elizabeth L. Allen | 58 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 15 | Wilmer Allen | 30 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 16 | Cora S. Lupton | 69 | Head | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 17 | Clifford E. Trout | 33 | Head | Dye Maker | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harriet J. Trout | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Evelyn J. Trout | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Della J. Trout | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Anne Trout | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | William Trout | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Charles H. Myers THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Relief Operator | New Jersey |
| 24 | Camilla Myers | 30 | Wife | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 25 | Camilla Myers | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Benjamin Davis | 57 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Anna B. Davis | 54 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 28 | Ethel Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Herbert D. Fox | 26 | Head | Traveling Salesman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Sara Fox | 24 | Wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 31 | Leroy S. Davis | 64 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 32 | Kathryn Davis | 29 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 33 | Herbert B. Davis | 56 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 34 | Anne Davis | 53 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 35 | Ruth Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Jonathan H. Davis | 39 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 37 | Lucy Davis | 34 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 38 | Marion Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Lenore Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | James Davis | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)