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Frank Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Frank Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Switzerland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRensselaer-County, New York
SurnameMyers
Given NameFrank B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age68
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSwitzerland
1935 Residence (City)Troy
1935 Residence (County)Rensselaer
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationEngineer
IndustryBusiness Bld
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountrySwitzerland
Birthplace (normalized)switzerland
OccupationEngineer
Township / WardTroy
Est. Birth Year~1872

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 Frank Age Birth yr
Freda Myers Spouse — 63 ~1877
Frank Myers Head — 68 ~1872
Loretta Myers Daughter — 34 ~1906
Frank Myers Son — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Rensselaer, New …
Head, age 46
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Frank J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Switzerland
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace Switzerland
Occupation Engineer
Industry Stationary Engine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Switzerland
Birthplace (normalized) switzerland
1930
Rensselaer, New …
Head, age 56
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Frank X.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Switzerland
Age at First Marriage 1X90
Father's Birthplace Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace Switzerland
Occupation Engineer
Industry Dept. Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented No
Home Value / Rent R
Radio Set 1000
Birth Country Switzerland
Birthplace (normalized) switzerland
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Head, age 68
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Frank B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Switzerland
1935 Residence (City) Troy
1935 Residence (County) Rensselaer
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Engineer
Industry Business Bld
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Switzerland
Birthplace (normalized) switzerland

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Frank Myers
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02758-00937)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Moise L. Belanger 65 Head Trucker Canada
42 Anna J. Belanger 60 Wife — Canada
43 Ella S. Provo 76 Head — Vermont
44 Lillian Provo 73 Cousin — Vermont
46 Frank J. Burns 48 Head Storekeeper Mass.
47 Ester E. Burns 40 Wife — New York
48 Joseph J. Griffin 27 Head Driver New York
49 Ruth Griffin 25 Wife — New York
50 Joseph Jr. Griffin 6 Son — New York
51 Margaret Griffin 53 Mother — New York
52 Grace Roundy 57 Head Nurse New York
53 Marion Roundy 29 Daughter Clerk New York
54 George Butler 50 Head Laborer New York
55 Mildred Butler 15 Daughter — New York
56 Margaret Butler 22 Daughter — New York
57 Roscoe Coons 50 Head Freight Clerk New York
58 Ada H. Coons 48 Wife — New York
59 Maynard G. Coons 18 Son Bookkeeper New York
60 Norma M. Coons 15 Daughter — New York
61 Joseph Christain 68 Head Laborer New York
62 Kathren Christain 68 Wife — New York
63 Edward Daffey 66 Brother Laborer New York
64 James E. Noonan 51 Head Cook New York
65 Ruth C. Noonan 46 Wife — Conn.
66 James Jr. Noonan 13 Son — New York
67 Frank B. Myers THIS PERSON 68 Head Engineer Switzerland
68 Freda J. Myers 63 Wife — Germany
69 Loretta C. Myers 34 Daughter Stenographer New York
70 Frank C. Myers 31 Son Boatman New York
71 William E. Sheehan 36 Head Mechanic New York
72 Edna M. Sheehan 33 Wife — New York
73 Charles T. Sheehan 17 Stepson Laborer New York
74 Gracy J. Sheehan 8 Daughter — New York
75 Charles G. Wright 49 Head Yard Clerk New York
76 Mary M. Wright 38 Wife — New York
77 George Wright 12 Son — New York
78 Robert Wright 5 Son — New York
79 Louis J. Van Vleck 40 Head Mechanic New York
80 Margaret A. Van Vleck 41 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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