Frank Meyer — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Frank Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Additional Details
Occupation	Janitor
Industry	Apartment house
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	450
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Janitor
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Francis Meyer	Son	—	30	~1910
Josephine Meyer	Other	—	27	~1913
Cletus Meyer	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Matthew Meyer	Son	—	21	~1919
Frank Meyer	Head	—	62	~1878

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Head, age 40

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Mayer
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Silk Industry
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 50

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	37
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Drug Store
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	50
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 62

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Occupation	Janitor
Industry	Apartment house
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	450
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Frank Meyer

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02467-00918)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Goldie Singer	27	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York
2	Lillian Singer	22	Daughter	Packer	New York
3	Morris Beerbaum	55	Head	Custom Tailor	Poland
4	Rose Beerbaum	48	Wife	—	Poland
5	Eugene Beerbaum	27	Son	Salesman	Poland
6	Irene Beerbaum	17	Daughter	Floor Girl	Poland
7	Helen Beerbaum	17	Daughter	Floor Girl	Poland
8	Vincent Alfinita	52	Head	Repair	Italy
9	Lucy Alfinita	45	Wife	—	Italy
10	Angelo Alfinita	22	Son	Shipping	New York
11	Jerry Alfinita	18	Son	Stock Clerk	New York
12	Angelina Ferrignay	72	Mother-in-law	—	Italy
13	John Pandolfi	29	Head	Butcher	Italy
14	Josephine Pandolfi	26	Wife	—	New York
15	Judith Pandolfi	3	Daughter	—	New York
16	John Jr. Pandolfi	0	Son	—	New York
17	George Ward	28	Head	Doorman	New York
18	Angelina Ward	24	Wife	—	New York
19	Lucille Ward	1	Daughter	—	New York
20	Mary Parthemos	22	Head	Packer	New York
21	Richard Cottrell	39	Head	Electric Equipment	New York
22	Edna Cottrell	30	Wife	—	New York
23	Robert Cottrell	5	Son	—	New York
24	Richard Cottrell	3	Son	—	New York
25	Jeane Cottrell	2	Daughter	—	New York
26	Barbara Cottrell	0	Daughter	—	New York
27	Lena Bergstrom	65	Head	—	Finland
28	John Bergstrom	37	Son	Laborer	New York
29	William Bergstrom	21	Son	Laborer	New York
30	John Menendez	25	Son-in-law	Mechanic	New York
31	Evelyn Menendez	26	Daughter	—	New York
32	Geraldine Menendez	8	Granddaughter	—	New York
33	Salvatore Campinelli	45	Head	Shoemaker	Italy
34	Frank Meyer THIS PERSON	62	Head	Janitor	New York
35	Matthew Meyer	21	Son	Printing	New York
36	Cletus Meyer	19	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York
37	Francis Meyer	30	Son	Chauffeur	New York
38	Josephine Meyer	27	Daughter-in-law	Packer	New York
39	Robert Connell	37	Head	Scraper	New York
40	Genevieve Connell	37	Wife	—	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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