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Charles Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Charles Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aaron & Elson — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | First Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | waiter |
| Industry | restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 18 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Township / Ward | First Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Myers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Cassie Myers | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mae Myers | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Joyce Myers | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| A Myers | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Myers | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Roy Myers | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Union, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Union, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Union, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Union-County, Tennessee
Son, age 22
Union-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | First Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | waiter |
| Industry | restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 18 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Aaron Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Elson Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cassie Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Classie Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aaron Myers
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elson Myers
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cassie Myers
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Classie Myers
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Myers
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Tennessee
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Sibling
A Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Union-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03942-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ralph Graves | 27 | Son-in-law | Painter | Tennessee |
| 42 | Cassie C. Myers | 49 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Charles S. Myers THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Waiter | Tennessee |
| 44 | Minnie Rose Myers | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | A. C. Myers | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Roy Myers | 24 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Mae Myers | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Joyce Marlene Myers | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | John William Miller | 23 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Estelle Alma Miller | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | William Fulton Miller | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Paris Handy Miller | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | William I. Ousley | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Nola A. Ousley | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Grace A. Ousley | 36 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Reahou H. Smith | 33 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Harrison M. Smith | 38 | Son-in-law | Painter | Tennessee |
| 58 | Jack Allen Smith | 10 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary Nell Smith | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Paris F. Graves | 49 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mallie D. Graves | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Leo A. Graves | 23 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 63 | Swan H. Graves | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Roscoe C. Heiskell | 36 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 65 | Naomi B. Heiskell | 33 | Wife | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 66 | Jack D. Heiskell | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Thelma Lucille Heiskell | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Nila Archer | 42 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Marjorie Carey | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Margaret Carey | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Mollie V. Graves | 55 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Clifford E. Graves | 28 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 73 | Carl M. Graves | 23 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Imogene Graves | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Robert B. Graves | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Mildred I. Graves | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Buren C. Graves | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Brown Sharp | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Sarah A. Sharp | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | John D. Sharp | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)