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Fred Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Fred Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMyers
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationBarber
Industryown shop
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked65
Income (1939)452
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationBarber
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1879

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
Fred Myers Head — 61 ~1879
Glenna Myers Spouse — 58 ~1882
John Myers Son — 20 ~1920
Mary Myers Daughter — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 40
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Barber
Industry Barber Shop
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 51
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Baker
Industry Own shop
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent $50
Radio Set R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 61
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Barber
Industry own shop
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 65
Income (1939) 452
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Fred Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Myers
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01851-00535)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Smiley 79 Brother in law — Pennsylvania
2 Niels Lausten 37 Head Body Trimmer Denmark
3 Harold Schfortz 53 Partner — Denmark
4 William M. Malone 58 Head Jr. Framan England
5 Louise M. Malone 62 Wife — England
6 Henry Denney 42 Head General Laborer Kentucky
7 Anna Denney 46 Wife — Kentucky
8 Robert J. Brown 25 Boarder Furniture Finisher Arkansas
9 James Allison 51 Head Wood Carpenter Italy
10 Mary Allison 53 Wife — Italy
11 Victoria Anticoli 25 Daughter Beauty Shop Manager Indiana
12 John Anticoli 21 Son Stock Man Pennsylvania
13 Elda Anticoli 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
14 Walter Tietze 40 Head General Plumer Michigan
15 Edna Tietze 34 Wife — Michigan
16 Jeanette Tietze 16 Daughter — Michigan
17 June Tietze 11 Daughter — Michigan
18 Ella Donahue 53 Head Rooming House Keeper Michigan
19 Carl Burdlow 50 Roomer Butcher Indiana
22 Charles Biddle 50 Head Receiving Clerk Tennessee
23 Thelma Biddle 44 Wife — Arkansas
24 Louise Biddle 14 Daughter — Arkansas
25 Bonnie Biddle 13 Daughter — Arkansas
26 Shirley Biddle 10 Daughter — Michigan
27 Julia Biddle 9 Daughter — Michigan
28 Patricia Biddle 7 Daughter — Michigan
29 Ronald Biddle 2 Son — Michigan
30 Irving Jorgensen 56 Head Preacher Denmark
31 Florence Jorgensen 45 Wife — Connecticut
32 Alice Jorgensen 13 Daughter — Michigan
33 Fred Myers THIS PERSON 61 Head Barber Illinois
34 Glenna Myers 58 Wife Music Teacher Illinois
35 Mary Ann Myers 22 Daughter Speech Instructor Michigan
36 John Jay Myers 20 Son Swimming Pool Instructor Michigan
37 Albert Bourdon 29 Head Radio Repair & Sales Michigan
38 Hazel Bourdon 29 Daughter — Illinois
39 Ray Bourdon 8 Son — Michigan
40 Alfred La Pointe 46 Head Sheet Metal Worker Michigan

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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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