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Fred Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Fred Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louise & Thomas — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond Heights City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Township / Ward | Richmond Heights City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Meyer | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Fred Meyer | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Frank Meyer | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Louise Meyer | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Barney Meyer | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Cordula Meyer | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Aurelia Meyer | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elmer Meyer | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 1
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 12
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Son, age 23
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond Heights City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Fred Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Louise Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father William Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Louise Meyer
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Meyer
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Meyer
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Meyer
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Meyer
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Aurelia Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barney Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cordula Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02150-00863)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Katherine Collins | 52 | Head | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 42 | Marion Collins | 29 | Daughter | Secretary | Missouri |
| 43 | Thomas Collins | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Fred Canzoneri | 59 | Head | Plasterer | Indiana |
| 45 | Blanche Canzoneri | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Charles L. Naylor | 37 | Head | Contractor | Missouri |
| 47 | Amelia Naylor | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Adolph Fischer | 53 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 49 | Alba Fischer | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Gloria Fischer | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Louise Meyer | 56 | Head | Cook | Missouri |
| 52 | Frank B. Meyer | 30 | Son | Druggist | Missouri |
| 53 | Barney J. Meyer | 28 | Son | General Helper | Missouri |
| 54 | Cordula Meyer | 27 | Daughter | Coil Winder | Missouri |
| 55 | Flora Meyer | 25 | Daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 56 | Fred Meyer THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Packer | Missouri |
| 57 | Elmer Meyer | 20 | Son | Checker | Missouri |
| 58 | Aurelia Meyer | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Glenn Ray | 23 | Head | Bus Driver | Missouri |
| 60 | Marion Ray | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Philip Ray | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Edna Hilburn | 35 | Head | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 63 | James Hilburn | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Rita Hilburn | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Cornelia Schaaf | 72 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Edward Tobi | 72 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 67 | Jennie Tobi | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Clement A. Tobi | 44 | Son | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 69 | Edward P. Tobi | 36 | Son | Contractor | Missouri |
| 70 | Edward M. O'Reilly | 25 | Head | Track Cleaner | Missouri |
| 71 | Ann O'Reilly | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Suzanne O'Reilly | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | James Erickson | 23 | Head | File Clerk | Missouri |
| 74 | Cecelia Erickson | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Marvin Steiner | 30 | Head | Asst. Manager | Illinois |
| 76 | Lydia Steiner | 30 | Wife | Cashier | Illinois |
| 77 | Robert Hutchins | 37 | Head | File Clerk | Missouri |
| 78 | Delia Hutchins | 31 | Wife | Copyist | Missouri |
| 79 | Mary June Hutchins | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Lemont Widner | 63 | Head | Oa | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Fred + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)