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Fred Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Fred Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webster-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Red Cloud Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Red Cloud Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iula Meyer | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Fred Meyer | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Shirley Meyer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sharlotte Meyer | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Webster, Nebraska
Head, age 28
Webster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Webster, Nebraska
Head, age 38
Webster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Webster-County, Nebraska
Head, age 49
Webster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Red Cloud Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Meyer
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Nebraska
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02268-00564)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Wulf | 45 | Head | Operator | South Dakota |
| 2 | Mable Wulf | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Lovel Wulf | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Lloyd Wulf | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Esther Wulf | 7 | Niece | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Fred Meyer THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Operator | Nebraska |
| 7 | Iula Meyer | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Shirley Meyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Sharlotte Meyer | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Edward Termant | 44 | Head | Operator | Nebraska |
| 11 | Veda Termant | 44 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Esther Termant | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Charlie Termant | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Darrell Smith | 28 | Head | Operator | Nebraska |
| 15 | Francis Smith | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Gilbert Reed | 43 | Head | Operator | Nebraska |
| 17 | Erma Reed | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Wayne Reed | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Ken Reed | 76 | Head | Operator | Iowa |
| 20 | Harry Barrows | 52 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 21 | Helen Barrows | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Bertha Barrows | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Edna Barrows | 10 | Daughter | Operator | Nebraska |
| 24 | J. B. Reed | 56 | Farm Hand | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 25 | Pearl Shively | 38 | Head | Operator | Kansas |
| 26 | Eva Shively | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Doris Shively | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Johnnie Shively | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Edward Shively | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Alma June Shively | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Elsie Perry | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Chas Perry | 44 | Son | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 33 | Elaine Perry | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Walbert Thomas | 50 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 35 | Pearl Thomas | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Helen Thomas | 25 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Luthur Crabill | 58 | Head | Operator | Nebraska |
| 38 | Gertrude Crabill | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Ford Crabill | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Guy F. Mccarty | 43 | Head | Operator | Kansas |
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)