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Elizabeth Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Head
Born: Florida
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duval-County, Florida |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 552 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Myers | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Estelle Dinkins | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| David Sawyer | Other | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Charlotte Polk | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Aniela Myers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duval, Florida
Spouse, age 18
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Duval, Florida
Spouse, age 29
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Duval-County, Florida
Head, age 40
Duval-County, Florida · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 552 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Myers
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Florida
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00623-00542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jenny Bowman | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 42 | Deloris West | 3 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 43 | James Watson | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 44 | Mary Watson | 35 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 45 | Effie Watson | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 46 | Willie Watson | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 47 | Jimmie Watson | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 48 | James Woods | 25 | Lodger | Cab Driver | Georgia |
| 49 | Paul Brooks | 21 | Lodger | Clerk | Georgia |
| 50 | Paul Edwards | 6 | Nephew | — | Florida |
| 51 | Edith Edwards | 4 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 52 | Sarah Edwards | 2 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 53 | Sylvester Farrell | 29 | Head | W.P.A. | Georgia |
| 54 | Victoria Farrell | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Nathaniel Hawkins | 47 | Head | W.P.A. | Florida |
| 56 | Annie Hawkins | 37 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 57 | Daisy Franklin | 48 | Aunt | — | Florida |
| 58 | Nathaniel Jr. Hawkins | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 59 | Daughter Pansey | None | F | — | — |
| 60 | John Jameson | 35 | Lodger | Painter | Florida |
| 61 | Clarence Hawkins | 45 | Head | W.P.A. | Florida |
| 62 | Julia King | 77 | Mother | — | Florida |
| 63 | James E. Brassell | 72 | Uncle | — | Florida |
| 64 | Katherine Blanchard | 27 | Daughter | Sec. | Florida |
| 65 | Nathaniel Blanchard | 26 | Husband | Janitor | Florida |
| 66 | Willie Bacon | 51 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 67 | Martha Bacon | 42 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 68 | Almetta Bacon | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 69 | Dennis Mccloud | 22 | Step-son | — | Florida |
| 70 | Vincent Mccloud | 25 | Step-son | Common Laborer | Florida |
| 71 | Mettie Williams | 45 | Head | School Teacher | Florida |
| 72 | Juanita Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 73 | Arthur Williams | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 74 | Hattie Mae Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 75 | Tyrone Williams | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 76 | Elizabeth Myers THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | School Teacher | Florida |
| 77 | Estelle Dinkins | 40 | Lodger | Book Keeper | Florida |
| 78 | David Sawyer | 81 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Charlotte Polk | 19 | Lodger | Maid | Florida |
| 80 | Aniela Myers | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
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)