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Emma Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Emma Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adams-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Zero Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Meyer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Emma Meyer | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Carl Meyer | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adams, Nebraska
Spouse, age 38
Adams, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Adams, Nebraska
Other, age 48
Adams, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Adams-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 58
Adams-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Meyer
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02235-00733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis H. Smith | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 2 | Benjamin F. Carper | 74 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 3 | Sadie J. Carper | 71 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | George R. Carper | 49 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 5 | Martha A. Carper | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | La Velle B. Carper | 18 | Son | Farm | Nebraska |
| 7 | Eileen M. Carper | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | James D. Carper | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Rachel A. Carper | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Carol J. Carper | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Gustav A. Krueger | 47 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 12 | Clara E. Krueger | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Douglas C. Krueger | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Paul J. Krueger | 48 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 15 | Elizabeth I. Krueger | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Paul F. Krueger | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Leslie L. Krueger | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Kenneth U. Krueger | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Handel A. Krueger | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Glen E. Krueger | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Elaine E. Krueger | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Alan E. Krueger | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Leonard J. Hoepke | 28 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 24 | Hortense E. Hoepke | 21 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Carl W. Meyer | 62 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 26 | Emma E. Meyer THIS PERSON | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Alice V. Meyer | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Louie A. Muhleisen | 46 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 29 | Emelia M. Muhleisen | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | La Vern B. Muhleisen | 19 | Son | Farm | Nebraska |
| 31 | Marlene M. Muhleisen | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Burnell L. Muhleisen | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Arlene L. Muhleisen | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Elizabeth M. Mick | 46 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 35 | Arthur B. Warmuth | 39 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 36 | Helen M. Warmuth | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | William A. Warmuth | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Robert E. Warmuth | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Lester C. Warmuth | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Edith A. Warmuth | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)