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Frank Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Frank Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLake-County, Illinois
SurnameMyers
Given NameFrank C. Sr.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age73
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Waukegan City
1935 Residence (County)Lake
Additional Details
IndustryElectrician
Class of WorkerRetired
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardWaukegan City
Est. Birth Year~1867

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
Frank Myers Head — 73 ~1867
Helen Myers Daughter — 37 ~1903
Mary Myers Spouse — 67 ~1873
Son Frank Jr Other — —
Daughter Margaret Other — —

Census Appearances

1920
Lake, Illinois
Head, age 52
Lake, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Frank C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Baggageman
Industry Steam Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Lake, Illinois
Head, age 63
Lake, Illinois · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Frank C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Baggage man
Industry Steam railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 65
Radio Set R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Lake-County, Illinois
Head, age 73
Lake-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Frank C. Sr.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Waukegan City
1935 Residence (County) Lake
Industry Electrician
Class of Worker Retired
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Frank Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Myers
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lake-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00831-00215)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Henry Wassendorp 41 Head Tavern Owner Illinois
42 Elsie Wassendorp 38 Wife — Finland
43 Pearl L. Hart 52 Lodger — Illinois
44 Mitilda Petersen 57 Head — Denmark
45 Sophia Ash 64 Lodger — England
46 Arthur Marcelain 35 Head Machine Operator Michigan
47 Ruth Marcelain 22 Wife — Illinois
48 Arthene Marcelain 2 Daughter — Illinois
49 Donna Mae Marcelain 0 Daughter — Illinois
50 Georgia Dorsey 31 Head Teacher Georgia
51 Barbara Ann Dorsey 15 Daughter — Georgia
52 Ralph Alexander 39 Head Wholesaler Illinois
53 Vivian Alexander 36 Wife Finisher Illinois
54 Mary Alexander 16 Daughter Maid Illinois
55 Robert Alexander 15 Son — Illinois
56 Lena Bonner 43 Head Machine Operator Georgia
57 Lester Bonner 18 Son — Illinois
58 Verna Bonner 16 Daughter — Illinois
59 Myrtle Graham 23 Daughter — Georgia
60 Ann Marie Graham 1 Granddaughter — Illinois
61 Helen A. Hamlin 37 Head Secretary Illinois
62 Donald Hamlin 17 Son — Indiana
63 Clyde Hamlin 16 Son — Illinois
64 Lillian Crane 43 Head — Massachusetts
65 Maxine Makinen 23 Lodger Nurse Michigan
66 Mary Milton 24 Lodger Nurse Wisconsin
67 George G. Charles 28 Head Salesman Indiana
68 Geneva Charles 27 Wife — Indiana
69 Marjorie Anne Charles 8 Daughter — Indiana
70 Arthur Stroker 37 Head Laborer Illinois
71 Florence Stroker 32 Wife — Illinois
72 Oliver Mannierman 27 Head Metal Man Michigan
73 Olga Mannierman 25 Wife — Michigan
74 Wharton Williams 35 Head C.P.O. Ohio
75 Ann Williams 32 Wife — New York
76 Frank C. Sr. Myers THIS PERSON 73 Head — Illinois
77 Mary Margaret Myers 67 Wife — Michigan
78 Helen Myers 37 Daughter — Michigan
79 Son Frank Jr. None M Steam R.R. —
80 Daughter Margaret None F — —

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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