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Emma Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Emma Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegany-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Allegany |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Cumberland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otha Myers | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lola Myers | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Harvey Myers | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Emma Myers | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Wayne Myers | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Grace Myers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Franklin Myers | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Patrick Myers | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Delphine Myers | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clyde Myers | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Spouse, age 39
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Emma S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Allegany-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 50
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Allegany |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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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Emma Myers
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01499-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Siler Elmer E Siler | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Eleanor M Siler | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Lennon E Siler | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Ager Beverly L Siler | 9 | Step-daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Wanda S Siler | 7 | Step-daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | John R Weaver | 44 | Head | Boilermaker | West Va |
| 47 | Effie A Weaver | 28 | Wife | — | West Va |
| 48 | Claudine E Weaver | 5 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 49 | Ellis R Weaver | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 50 | John E Weaver | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Mary C Weaver | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Paul L Weaver | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Perry V Miller | 65 | Head | Hostler | Penna |
| 54 | Ruffina Miller | 62 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Leroy Miller | 39 | Son | Truck Driver | Penna |
| 56 | Harold V Miller | 32 | Son | Brakeman | Maryland |
| 57 | Carl M Reinhart | 23 | Head | Cook | Penna |
| 58 | Evelyn E Reinhart | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Robert C Thompson | 47 | Head | Brakeman | West Va |
| 60 | Levorda Thompson | 38 | Wife | — | West Va |
| 61 | Margaret Thompson | 20 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 62 | Robert Thompson | 18 | Son | Odd Jobs | Maryland |
| 63 | Anna Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Donald Thompson | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Jackie Thompson | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Patrick D Myers | 48 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Emma L Myers THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Delphine A Myers | 20 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 69 | Lola N Myers | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Va |
| 70 | Grace L Myers | 17 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 71 | Franklin L Myers | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Otha W Myers | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Clyde C Myers | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Harvey W Myers | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Wayne H Myers | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Sherril Mullenex | 54 | Head | Laborer | West Va |
| 77 | Ethel G Mullenex | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 78 | William C Mullenex | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 79 | James E Mullenex | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Bernice L Mullenex | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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)