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George Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this George Meyer across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adolph & Adelheid — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | MEYER |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Side Walk |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hoboken |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Buchana | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| George Meyer | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Ray Meyer | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Meyer | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hudson, New …
Son, age 1
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Hudson, New …
Son, age 10
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 20
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Industry | Fruit & Veg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Head, age 31
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Peddler |
| Industry | Fruits etc |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 22.00 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 41
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | MEYER |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Side Walk |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 George Meyer across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adolph Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adelheid Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Adolph Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adeline Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adolph Meyer
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adelheid Meyer
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Adolph Meyer
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adeline Meyer
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Meyer
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02349-00080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucille De Lauro | 19 | Wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 42 | Virginia Carroda | 26 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 43 | Thomas Carroda | 29 | Daughter | Driver | New Jersey |
| 44 | Carmen Luitz | 33 | Daughter | Driver | New Jersey |
| 45 | Marie Caroda | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | George Meyer THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Mary Meyer | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Ray Meyer | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Anna Buchana | 34 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | William Buchana | 57 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 51 | Muriel Buchana | 27 | Daughter | Packer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Isabelle Buchana | 34 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 53 | George Buchana | 32 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 54 | Mildred Manfredonia | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Joseph Manfredonia | 37 | Head | Driver | Italy |
| 56 | Louise Manfredonia | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Agnes Meyn | 56 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Agnes Meyn | 32 | Daughter | Wrapper | New Jersey |
| 59 | Florence Meyn | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 60 | Frances Meyn | 25 | Daughter | Fore Lady | New Jersey |
| 61 | Fred Meyn | 20 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 62 | Joseph Carino | 26 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 63 | Margaret Carino | 25 | Wife | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 64 | Mamie Pelegrino | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Fred Pelegrino | 39 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 66 | Ferdinand Pelegrino | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Patricia Pelegrino | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Batista Marcozza | 52 | Head | — | Italy |
| 69 | Carmela Marcozza | 41 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 70 | Rose Marcozza | 27 | Daughter | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 71 | Ralph Marcozza | 15 | Son | Driver | New Jersey |
| 72 | Dominick Marcozza | 23 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 73 | Concetta Marcozza | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Rudolph Marcozza | 18 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 75 | Lena Marcozza | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | John Caresa | 39 | Head | Constable | New Jersey |
| 77 | Christina Caresa | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Josephine Spano | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Frank Spano | 30 | Head | Ice Worker | New Jersey |
| 80 | Frank Jr. Spano | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)