Emma Meyer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Emma Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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 Emma	Age	Birth yr
Robert Meyer	Son	—	10	~1930
John Meyer	Head	—	48	~1892
Emma Meyer	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Harold Meyer	Son	—	24	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 23

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 33

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Spouse, age 43

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Emma Meyer

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02745-00081)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	John Heese	10	Son	—	New York
42	Janet Heese	7	Daughter	—	New York
43	Henry Heese	64	Father	Counterman	New York
44	August Luck	70	Head	—	Germany
45	Anna Luck	77	Wife	—	Germany
46	Edith Reiter	62	Head	—	New York
47	Edward Keef	87	Father	—	New York
48	Harry Roberts	27	Nephew	Draftsman	Connecticut
49	Clarence Keller	46	Head	Stage Hand	New York
50	Cassie Keller	45	Wife	—	New York
51	Edward Keller	21	Son	Attendant	New York
52	Louis Keller	20	Son	Helper	New York
53	Grace Keller	13	Daughter	—	New York
54	Clarence Keller	8	Son	—	New York
55	John Meyer	48	Head	Linotyper	New York
56	Emma Meyer THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	New York
57	Harold Meyer	24	Son	Accountant	New York
58	Robert Meyer	10	Son	—	New York
59	Charles Kral	61	Head	Machinist	New York
60	Emily Kral	54	Wife	—	Czechoslovakia
61	Helen Kral	22	Daughter	Dressmaker	New York
62	George Kral	20	Son	Installer	New York
63	Charles Kral	15	Son	—	New York
64	Thomas Meuney	33	Head	Supervisor	New York
65	Elizabeth Meuney	35	Wife	—	Connecticut
66	Mary Meuney	1	Daughter	—	New York
69	Eugene Casale	47	Head	Engineer	New York
70	Olive Casale	48	Wife	—	New York
71	George Perry	25	Stepson	Linesman	New Jersey
72	Alfred Hurley	35	Head	Machinist	New York
73	Marie Hurley	33	Wife	—	New York
74	Joan Hurley	11	Daughter	—	New York
75	Elizabeth Scarefela	62	Mother-in-law	—	New York
76	Walter Hoffman	47	Head	Foreman	New York
77	Francis Hoffman	46	Wife	Clerk	New York
78	Frances Hoffman	21	Son	Runner	New York
79	Robert Rummell	37	Head	Fireman	New York
80	Mary Rummell	35	Wife	—	Lithuania

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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.

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