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Edward Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Manistee-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Edward Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Manistee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationManistee-County, Michigan
SurnameMyers
Given NameEdward E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Pleasanton
1935 Residence (County)Manistee
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPleasanton
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Bertha Myers Daughter — 7 ~1933
Earl Myers Son — 9 ~1931
John Myers Son — 11 ~1929
George Myers Son — 20 ~1920
Elsie Myers Daughter — 15 ~1925
Gladys Myers Spouse — 39 ~1901
Edward Myers Head — 50 ~1890
Donald Myers Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Manistee, Michigan
Head, age 39
Manistee, Michigan · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Edward C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1906
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran Yes
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Manistee-County, Michigan
Head, age 50
Manistee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Edward E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Pleasanton
1935 Residence (County) Manistee
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Edward Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Myers
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Manistee-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01785-00514)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hattie D. Eckels 66 wife — Ohio
42 Arthur T. Eckels 62 Brother Farm Laborer Ohio
43 Otto Kalg 36 Head Farmer Michigan
44 Marcial Kalg 29 wife — Michigan
45 Donna M. Kalg 6 Daughter — Michigan
46 Iris Kalg 4 Daughter — Michigan
47 Lee Kalg 2 son — Michigan
48 Thad Kalg 1 son — Michigan
49 Isaac Rowan 54 Head Farmer Ohio
50 Eva Rowan 47 wife — Michigan
51 Nancy E. Hughes 86 Head — Indiana
52 James E. Lamb 47 H. hand Laborer - W.P.A. Michigan
53 Lelia Lamb 40 Daughter — Indiana
54 Oliver Lentz 53 Head Farmer Wisconsin
55 Mary Lentz 51 wife — Michigan
56 Virginia Lentz 20 Daughter School Teacher Michigan
57 Blaine Lentz 15 son — Michigan
58 Dean Lentz 13 son — Michigan
59 Adolph Hanson 48 Head Farmer Michigan
60 Clara R. Hanson 38 wife — Michigan
61 Edwin A. Hanson 17 son — Michigan
62 Marie Hanson 16 daughter — Michigan
63 Naomi Hanson 12 daughter — Michigan
64 Raymond Hanson 7 son — Michigan
65 Thomas Hanson 6 son — Michigan
66 Nora Hanson 4 daughter — Michigan
67 James Hanson 2 son — Michigan
68 Lloyd Hanson 1 son — Michigan
69 William D. Myers 58 Head Farmer England
70 Hazel Myers 45 wife — Michigan
71 George Myers 15 son — Michigan
72 Hiram Gale 78 Father-in-l Farm Laborer Michigan
73 Edward E. Myers THIS PERSON 50 Head Farmer England
74 Gladys E. Myers 39 wife — Michigan
75 George Myers 20 son Farm Laborer Michigan
76 Elsie Myers 15 daughter — Michigan
77 Donald Myers 14 son — Michigan
78 John Myers 11 son — Michigan
79 Earl Myers 9 son — Michigan
80 Bertha Myers 7 daughter — Michigan

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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