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Elizabeth Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Hungary
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Granite City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Township / Ward | Granite City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Meyer | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Elizabeth Meyer | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Joe Meyer | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elmer Meyer | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Illinois
Spouse, age 33
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1930
Madison, Illinois
Other, age 42
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
Madison-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 57
Madison-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Granite City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Meyer
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00850-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Aslan Kachigian | 43 | Head | Core Maker | Turkey |
| 42 | Helen Kachigian | 35 | Wife | Sewing | Turkey |
| 43 | Annie Kachigian | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Sam Bogosian | 58 | Head | — | Turkey |
| 45 | Victor Bogosian | 25 | Son | Shoemaker | Turkey |
| 46 | John Domoslei | 53 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 47 | Katie Domoslei | 59 | Wife | Laborer | Hungary |
| 48 | Joseph Katona | 54 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 49 | Louis Lovachiff | 39 | Head | Warehouseman | Greece |
| 50 | Vasilla Lovachiff | 35 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 51 | Virginia Lovachiff | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | William Lovachiff | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Evelyn Lovachiff | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Shirley Lovachiff | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Mildred Mita | 58 | Mother | — | Greece |
| 56 | John Kirchoff | 40 | Head | Owner | Macedonia |
| 57 | Sonia Kirchoff | 32 | Wife | — | Macedonia |
| 58 | Carl Kirchoff | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Victoria Kirchoff | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Jim Stiroff | 43 | Head | Core Maker | Macedonia |
| 61 | Katie Stiroff | 35 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 62 | Dorothy Stiroff | 18 | Daughter | Rag Sorter | Illinois |
| 63 | Flora Stiroff | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Joseph Viger | 38 | Head | Core Joiner | Hungary |
| 65 | Ella L. Viger | 32 | Wife | Wrapper | Illinois |
| 66 | Joseph A. Viger | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Ernest F. Viger | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Peter Viger | 66 | Father | Owner | Hungary |
| 69 | Vladimir Butoff | 48 | Head | Owner | Yugoslavia |
| 70 | Eleanor Butoff | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Joe Meyer | 55 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 72 | Elizabeth Meyer THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 73 | Joe Jr. Meyer | 19 | Son | Ccc | Illinois |
| 74 | Elmer L. Meyer | 19 | Son | Ccc | Illinois |
| 75 | Charles A. Papp | 23 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 76 | Elizabeth Papp | 21 | Wife | Packer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Manuel Rerez | 25 | Head | Laborer | Mexico |
| 78 | Clara Rerez | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Virgil Rerez | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Juanita Rerez | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)