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Emma Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Emma Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Mission Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Myers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Myers | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Josephine Myers | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Betty Myers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Melvin Myers | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Walter Myers | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Fred Myers | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Brown, Kansas
Daughter, age 3
Brown, Kansas · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Emma M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Brown-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 13
Brown-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Emma Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Myers
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kansas
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Sibling
Walter Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01221-00914)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall R. D. White | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 2 | Gladys White | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Fern White | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Charles M. D. Earps | 45 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 5 | Clara Earps | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Lucille Earps | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Betty Earps | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Lester Earps | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Maxine Earps | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Glen D. Robinson | 51 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 11 | Doris Robinson | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Evelyn Robinson | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Oscar Robinson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 14 | Edna Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Elma Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Oscar W. Ross | 33 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 17 | Ruth D. Hamilton | 40 | Head | Laborer | Colorado |
| 18 | John Wetzel | 31 | Head | Hired Hand | Kansas |
| 19 | Dorothy Wetzel | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Mildred Wetzel | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Fred W. D. Myers | 46 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 22 | Josephine Myers | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Melvin Myers | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 24 | Walter Myers | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Emma Myers THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | James Myers | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Betty Lou Myers | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Andrew D. Rodvelt | 49 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 29 | Anna Rodvelt | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Eugene Rodvelt | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Paul Rodvelt | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Morris Rodvelt | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Carl Rodvelt | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Kenneth Rodvelt | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Tilde D. Johannes | 58 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Luther Johannes | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 37 | Isabell Johannes | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 38 | John Johannes | 20 | Son | Teacher | Kansas |
| 39 | Hazel M. Johannes | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Lillie Johannes | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)