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Fred Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Smith-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Fred Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Smith-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Smith-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Fred C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Smith |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Myers | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Myers | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Essie Myers | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Smith, Mississippi
Son, age 3
Smith, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Fred A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Smith, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Smith, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Fred C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Smith-County, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Smith-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Fred C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Smith |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 J Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father John Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father John Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Essie Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josie Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Myers
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Myers
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Myers
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Essie Myers
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josie Myers
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Myers
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Mississippi
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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 — Smith-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Smith-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02065-00145)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peggie J Landerford | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lonnie Landerford | 17 | Nephew | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 3 | John M Myers | 64 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Essie E Myers | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Fred C Myers THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Estha L Herran | 38 | Head | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 7 | Beatrice Herran | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Robert R Herran | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Johnie D Herran | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Tommie E Herran | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Anna M Herran | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | William A Kennedy | 30 | Head | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 13 | Hazel Kennedy | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | William C Jr Kennedy | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Janette Kennedy | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Johnie K Kennedy | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Francis Kennedy | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | William R Taylor | 63 | Head | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 19 | Virginia B Taylor | 58 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | William E Taylor | 23 | Son | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 21 | Thelma P Taylor | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Porter L Arender | 63 | Head | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 23 | Angie L Arender | 62 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Vilar Arender | 25 | Son | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 25 | Leonard L Arender | 37 | Head | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 26 | Letha V Arender | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Maris C Arender | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Rosie L Arender | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | James L Arender | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Minnie B Arender | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Mary Jewel Arender | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Myrtis Ma Arender | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Wilson Burns | 21 | Head | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 34 | Bettie Burns | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Mary A Burns | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Amos W Arender | 30 | Head | General Farm | Mississippi |
| 37 | Hellen Arender | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Maxie M Arender | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Willie B Arender | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lillie S Arender | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 5 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)