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Fred Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Fred Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abe & Malbert — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dick Johnson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 14 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Dick Johnson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nance Myers | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Abe Myers | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Fred Myers | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Indiana
Son, age 16
Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
Head, age 27
Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Furniture Worker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Clay-County, Indiana
Son, age 38
Clay-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dick Johnson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 14 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abe Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Malbert Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nance Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abe Myers
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Malbert Myers
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Myers
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nance Myers
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Myers
Son · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01032-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Claude D Vanatti | 30 | Head | Bus Driver | Indiana |
| 42 | Mildred Vanatti | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Marilyn Vanatti | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Melvin Vanatti | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Mark C Vanatti | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Aaron Vanatti | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Rody D Saree | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Evelyn Urbain | 16 | Keeper | House Keeper | Indiana |
| 49 | Abe Myers | 70 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Nance Myers | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Fred Myers THIS PERSON | 38 | Son | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 52 | John Howard Vanatti | 23 | Head | Clay Labor | Indiana |
| 53 | Thelma Vanatti | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Leann Vanatti | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | John E Vanatti | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Richard Vanatti | 51 | Head | Clay Labor | Indiana |
| 57 | Ella S Vanatti | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Aulda Vanatti | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Betty Vanatti | 18 | Daughter | House Worker | Indiana |
| 60 | Dicky Vanatti | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Morris Vanatti | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Mary Lou Vanatti | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Pauline Vanatti | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Alice Morris | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Anthony D Rogue | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 66 | Cassie Rogue | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Claude S Davis | 42 | Head | R.R. Mail Clerk | Indiana |
| 68 | Annie Davis | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Willard Davis | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Mildred Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Charity S Webster | 80 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 72 | John H Jameson | 71 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 73 | Frances E Jameson | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Ruth Jameson | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 75 | Frank S Hayes | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 76 | Della Hayes | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Raymond J Hayes | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Daniel Dierdorff | 60 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Charles Bussing | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Ola Bussing | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Fred
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)