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Elizabeth Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1862 Female Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameMyers
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Warrensville Heights Village
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardWarrensville Heights Village
Est. Birth Year~1862

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Albert Myers Son — 43 ~1897
June Housley Other — 16 ~1924
Elizabeth Myers Head — 78 ~1862

Census Appearances

1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Spouse, age 58
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1865
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Spouse, age 68
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 78
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Warrensville Heights Village
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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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 78 · b. ~1862 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03059-00530)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sylvia Thompson 21 Wife — Ohio
2 George W. Fertig 51 Head Machinist Ohio
3 Carrie F. Fertig 49 Wife — Ohio
4 Albert A. Cross 57 Head Night Watchman England
5 Naomi Cross 44 Wife — Ohio
6 Helen Lantzer 39 Sister-in-law Stock Girl Ohio
7 Ralph Cross 26 Head Millwright Ohio
8 Rose Cross 22 Wife — Ohio
9 George Danne 25 Head — Pennsylvania
10 Marshall Dempsey 37 Head Project Supervisor Ohio
11 Katherine Dempsey 36 Wife — Ohio
12 Priscilla Dempsey 2 Daughter — Ohio
13 John W. Dempsey 0 Son — Ohio
14 Wilburn Hickman 39 Head Millwright Tennessee
15 Mae Hickman 42 Wife — Ohio
16 Lillian Burgess 56 Head — Ohio
17 Robert Peat 53 Brother Architect Ohio
18 John Mcauliffe 64 Head — Ohio
19 Minnie Mcauliffe 62 Wife — Ohio
20 Dan Mcauliffe 71 Brother Machinist Ohio
21 Elizabeth Myers THIS PERSON 78 Head — England
22 Albert E. Myers 43 Son Electrician Ohio
23 June E. Housley 16 Grand-daughter — Ohio
24 Joe Platek 21 Head Office Clerk Ohio
25 Sophie Platek 18 Sister — Ohio
26 Henry Platek 16 Brother — Ohio
27 William Partridge 55 Head Painter England
28 Clara Partridge 45 Wife — Ohio
29 Margaret Partridge 16 Daughter — Ohio
30 Noah Plant 58 Head Laborer England
31 Lilla Plant 54 Wife — Ohio
32 John Plant 24 Son Laborer Ohio
33 Sebastian Destro 49 Head Laborer Sicily
34 Nancy Destro 44 Wife — Sicily
35 Anthony Destro 17 Son — Ohio
36 Frank Destro 14 Son — Ohio
37 Josephine Destro 7 Daughter — Ohio
38 Dominic Castanese 46 Head Laborer Italy
39 Mary Castanese 30 Wife — Italy
40 Frank Castanese 21 Son New Worker Pennsylvania

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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