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Dorothy Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peet & Peter — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLorain-County, Ohio
SurnameMyers
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Avon Vill
1935 Residence (County)Lorain
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardAvon Vill
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Herbert Myers Other — 30 ~1910
Joan Baldauf Daughter — 10 ~1930
Robert Baldauf Son — 24 ~1916
Richard Baldauf Son — 13 ~1927
Emma Baldauf Head — 56 ~1884
Margaret Baldauf Daughter — 18 ~1922
Dorothy Myers Daughter — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Lorain, Ohio
Daughter, age 7
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Dorothy M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lorain, Ohio
Daughter, age 17
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Dorothy M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
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
Lorain-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 29
Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Avon Vill
1935 Residence (County) Lorain
Class of Worker 0
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 Dorothy Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peet Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Baldauf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peet Myers
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Myers
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy Myers
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Baldauf
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Myers
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Ohio
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Sibling
Richard Baldauf
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Baldauf
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Baldauf
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Baldauf
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Lorain-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03101-00191)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Francis Schmitz 30 head Oiler Ohio
42 Marcella Schmitz 26 wife Dress Maker Ohio
43 Thomas Schmitz 5 son — Ohio
44 Richard Plas 35 head Laborer Ohio
45 Ethel Plas 36 wife — Ohio
46 Richard Jr. Plas 9 son — Ohio
47 Robert Plas 4 son — Ohio
48 Arthur H. Moulder 54 head Farmer Ohio
49 Catherine Moulder 61 wife — Ohio
50 Raymond Miller 31 son-in-law Machinist Helper Ohio
51 Mary Miller 25 daughter — Ohio
52 Raymond Jr. Miller 2 grandson — Ohio
53 Rita Miller 1 granddaughter — Ohio
54 Roy Miller 0 grandson — Ohio
55 Henry Findora 25 head Stock Clerk Ohio
56 Rose Findora 22 wife — Ohio
57 Le Roy Findora 3 son — Ohio
58 Louise Ann Findora 1 daughter — Ohio
59 Emma Nagel 67 head — Ohio
60 William Jensen 27 head Farmer Denmark
61 Emma Baldauf 56 head — Germany
62 Robert Baldauf 24 son Farmer Ohio
63 Margaret Baldauf 18 daughter House Work Ohio
64 Richard Baldauf 13 son — Ohio
65 Joan Baldauf 10 daughter — Ohio
66 Herbert Myers 30 son-in-law Farmer Ohio
67 Dorothy Myers THIS PERSON 29 daughter — Ohio
68 Joseph Luggabill 29 head Truck Driver Ohio
69 Alice Luggabill 22 wife — Ohio
70 Laura Luggabill 2 daughter — Ohio
71 Albert Luggabill 22 brother Shipping Clerk Ohio
72 Francis Rugelaberger 44 head Farmer New York
73 Cecelia Rugelaberger 38 wife — Ohio
74 Theresa Rugelaberger 18 daughter Inspector Ohio
75 Frances Rugelaberger 15 daughter — Ohio
76 Raymond Rugelaberger 13 son — Ohio
77 Edward Rugelaberger 37 brother Operator New York
78 Harvey Butts 28 head Farmer Ohio
79 William Fisher 55 head Laborer Ohio
80 Elizabeth Fisher 56 wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 4 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)

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