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Elizabeth Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saline-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saline-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saline-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Pond Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Salt Pond Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Meyer | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edwin Meyer | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lucille Meyer | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clifford Meyer | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ernest Meyer | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| La Meyer | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Betty Meyer | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Meyer | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saline, Missouri
Spouse, age 29
Saline, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 5 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 | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Saline, Missouri
Spouse, age 39
Saline, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 10 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 | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Saline-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 49
Saline-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Pond Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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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 49 · b. ~1891 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02155-01138)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William H Kueck | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 42 | Hulda Kueck | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Olin H Kueck | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Robert K Mudgett | 23 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 45 | Kathaleen L Mudgett | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Minnie A Burfeind | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Erna Burfeind | 30 | Daughter | Factory Worker | Missouri |
| 48 | Otto Bergman | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Emma E Bergman | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Henry Heithes | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 51 | Sophie Heithes | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Emma Schuermeyer | 36 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Virgil H Schuermeyer | 9 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Lee Schuermeyer | 11 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Herman Heithes | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 56 | Maurine Heithes | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Ernest W Meyer | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 58 | Elizabeth Meyer THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 59 | Edwin H Meyer | 25 | Son | Factory Worker | Missouri |
| 60 | Raymond E Meyer | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 61 | Lucille E Meyer | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | La Verna Meyer | 13 | Daughter | Maintainer Operator | Missouri |
| 63 | Betty Lou Meyer | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Clifford A Meyer | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | William H Driver | 53 | Head | Maintainer Operator | Missouri |
| 66 | Edna A Driver | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Everett Driver | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 68 | Ralph Driver | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Donald J Massey | 4 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Shirley M Massey | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | S. L. Stafford | 66 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 72 | Annie Stafford | 20 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Martin Weber | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 74 | Laura Weber | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Sophia M Weber | 22 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 76 | Alice Weber | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Ledrue Weber | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Louis Krause | 64 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 79 | Katherine Krause | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Leona Krause | 30 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)