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.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 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	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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
John Meyer	Head	—	47	~1893
Emma Meyer	Spouse	—	42	~1898
Anna Meyer	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Anna Luh	Other	—	72	~1868

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 20

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
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 32

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	Germany
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 42

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Emma Meyer

Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York

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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02738-00704)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Joseph Killoran	33	Head	Elec. Eng	Ill.
42	Rochelle Killoran	33	Wife	—	New York
43	Joseph Jr Killoran	2	Son	—	New York
44	Patrick Mcdonough	40	Head	Electrician	Ireland
45	Loretta Mcdonough	34	Wife	—	Washington D.C.
46	Wilbert Walsh	36	Head	Motion Picture Operator	New York
47	Ethel Walsh	36	Wife	Stenographer	New York
50	Joseph Suchman	53	Head	Garage Manager	Austria
51	Sadie Suchman	52	Wife	—	Austria
52	Sydney Suchman	20	Son	Mechanic	New York
53	Mildred Suchman	19	Daughter	Rollage	New York
54	Mary Matulwicz	48	Maid	Maid	Russia
55	Howard Oldham	33	Head	Restaurant Manager	North Carolina
56	Emma Oldham	31	Wife	—	North Carolina
57	Janice Oldham	5	Daughter	—	New York
58	William Vingdas	30	Head	Bank Clerk	New York
59	Ann Vingdas	26	Wife	—	New York
60	Ann Vingdas	1	Daughter	—	New York
61	Edward Boland	31	Head	Bargeman	New York
62	Regina Boland	30	Wife	—	New York
63	Charles Chittenden	53	Head	Electrician	Kan.
64	Irene Chittenden	29	Wife	—	Poland
65	John Ambos	36	Head	Barber	Hungary
66	Bertha Ambos	35	Wife	—	Germany
67	John Meyer	47	Head	Stationary Eng.	New York
68	Emma Meyer THIS PERSON	42	Wife	—	New York
69	Anna Meyer	22	Daughter	Elliott Fisher Oper	New York
70	Anna Luh	72	Mother	—	Switzerland
71	John Kale	33	Head	Cabinet Maker	Germany
72	Inesanne Kale	33	Wife	—	France
73	Joseph Blau	29	Head	Cert. Public Account	Poland
74	Frances Blau	26	Wife	—	New York
75	Lawrence Blau	2	Son	—	New York
76	Alice Montgomery	38	Maid	Maid	Penn.
77	Edward Nickla	41	Head	Clerk	Chicago
78	Emma Nickla	38	Wife	—	Mass.
79	Edward Jr Nickla	12	Son	—	Mass.
80	Dorothy Nickla	7	Daughter	—	New York

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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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