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Edward Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Edward Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHancock-County, Ohio
SurnameMyers
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)FINDLAY city
1935 Residence (County)HANCOCK
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardFindlay City
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Myers Son — 16 ~1924
Geraldine Myers Daughter — 11 ~1929
Irene Myers Spouse — 34 ~1906
Burtie Myers Daughter — 13 ~1927
Phyllis Myers Daughter — 5 ~1935
Larry Myers Son — 7 ~1933
Billy Myers Son — 9 ~1931
Lester Myers Head — 39 ~1901
Marilyn Myers Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Hancock, Ohio
Son, age 5
Hancock, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
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
1940
Hancock-County, Ohio
Son, age 16
Hancock-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) FINDLAY city
1935 Residence (County) HANCOCK
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same House
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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Edward Myers
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Larry Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Burtie Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marilyn Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Hancock-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03081-00540)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louella Mae Slack 20 Daughter Tel. Operator Ohio
2 Kenneth Slack 17 Son — Ohio
3 Allen C Freed 49 Head Office Clerk Ohio
4 Helen Freed 37 Wife — Indiana
5 Marion June Freed 12 Daughter — Ohio
6 Donald Wilson Freed 10 Son — Ohio
7 Harold Dean Freed 6 Son — Ohio
8 William Williamson 64 Head Road Project Ohio
9 Hazel Williamson 49 Wife — Ohio
10 Otto N. Abner 64 Head — Ohio
11 Robella Mcneal 63 Sister — Ohio
12 Walter Vance 37 Head Truck Driver Ohio
13 Mabel Vance 34 Wife — Ohio
14 Victoria Vance 10 Daughter — Ohio
15 Miles Vance 8 Son — Ohio
16 David Vance 5 Son — Ohio
17 George Vance 2 Son — Ohio
18 Paul Vance 63 Father Tire Worker Ohio
19 Maud Vance 65 Mother — Ohio
20 Charles Houck 62 Head Boiler Fireman Ohio
21 Mary Houck 51 Wife — Ohio
22 Catherine Rauch 84 Mother-in-l — Ohio
23 Lester Myers 39 Head Painter Ohio
24 Irene Myers 34 Wife — Ohio
25 Edward Myers THIS PERSON 16 Son — Ohio
26 Burtie Myers 13 Daughter — Ohio
27 Geraldine Myers 11 Daughter — Ohio
28 Billy Myers 9 Son — Ohio
29 Larry Myers 7 Son — Ohio
30 Marilyn Myers 6 Daughter — Ohio
31 Phyllis Myers 5 Daughter — Ohio
32 Laura A Corbin 60 Head — Ohio
33 James Melvin Boyles 81 Head — Ohio
34 Clarence Boyles 52 Son — Ohio
35 Jesse Kunkle 43 Head Still Opr. Indiana
36 Vera Kunkle 44 Wife — Ohio
37 Robert Kunkle 18 Son New Worker Ohio
38 Jason C Latham 43 Head Riding Academy Ohio
39 Gail U Latham 41 Wife — Ohio
40 Frances Latham 15 Daughter — Ohio

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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