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Charles Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ross-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Charles Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ross-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Lydia — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRoss-County, Ohio
SurnameMyers
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Ross
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked100
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLiberty Twp
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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Goldie Myers Head — 39 ~1901
William Stewart Other — 74 ~1866
Charles Myers Son — 21 ~1919
Donald Myers Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Ross, Ohio
Son, age 1
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Chas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Ross, Ohio
Son, age 11
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Ross-County, Ohio
Son, age 21
Ross-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Ross
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 100
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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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 William Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father William Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Goldie Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Goldie Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Myers
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia Myers
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Myers
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Goldie Myers
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Goldie Myers
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Myers
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Donald Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Ross-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03137-00347)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Riesa Hardesty 2 Daughter — Ohio
2 Walter Pharis 26 Head Laborer Ohio
3 Ina Pharis 42 Wife — Ohio
4 Iona Pharis 4 Daughter — Ohio
5 Hanna Peters 78 Mother-in-law — Ohio
6 Goldie D. Myers 39 Head — Ohio
7 Charles Myers THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer Ohio
8 Donald Myers 17 Son Laborer Ohio
9 William Stewart 74 Cousin — Ohio
10 Thomas Mathers 45 Head Upholster Ohio
11 Josephine Mathers 43 Wife — West Virginia
12 Donald Mathers 21 Son — Ohio
13 Evelyn Mathers 15 Daughter — Ohio
14 George Stoneburner 40 Head Laborer Ohio
15 Anna Stoneburner 30 Wife — Ohio
16 Eugene Stoneburner 11 Son — Ohio
17 Virginia Stoneburner 9 Daughter — Ohio
18 Frances Stoneburner 6 Daughter — Ohio
19 Arval Stoneburner 4 Son — Ohio
20 Barbara Stoneburner 1 Daughter — Ohio
21 Troy Peters 38 Head Laborer Ohio
22 Wilma Peters 23 Wife — Ohio
23 Roberta Peters 2 Daughter — Ohio
24 Velma Peters 12 Daughter — Ohio
25 Eldie Clarkson 22 Head Truck Driver Ohio
26 Sarah Clarkson 21 Wife Truck Driver Ohio
27 George Clarkson 1 Son — Ohio
28 William Clarkson None Son — Ohio
29 Marvin Byers 37 Head Caretaker Ohio
30 Arza Byers 22 Brother Caretaker Ohio
31 Clifton Gallagher 49 Head Laborer Ohio
32 Ethel Gallagher 43 Wife — Ohio
33 Henry Gallagher 22 Son Laborer Ohio
34 Millard Gallagher 21 Son Laborer Ohio
35 Charles Hagily 64 Head Manager Ohio
36 Sadie Hagily 74 Wife — Pennsylvania
37 Herrissa Hagily 28 Daughter — Ohio
38 Paul Langland 3 Grandson — Ohio
39 Earl Staffery 44 Head Carpenter Helper Ohio
40 Iara Staffery 40 Wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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