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George Meyers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this George Meyers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nick & Stella — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMeyers
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Class of Worker100
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Meyers Son — 20 ~1920
Charles Meyers Son — 24 ~1916
Pauline Davis Daughter — 49 ~1891
Sadie Meyers Spouse — 42 ~1898
Dorothy Meyers Daughter — 16 ~1924
Peter Meyers Head — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyers
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Greece
Mother's Birthplace Greece
Mother Tongue Greek
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 10
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyers
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Greece
Mother's Birthplace Greece
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 20
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Meyers
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Class of Worker 100
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Meyers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nick Meyers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Meyers (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Meyers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Meyers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nick Meyers
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Meyers
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Meyers
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Meyers
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Meyers
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Michigan
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Sibling
Dorothy Meyers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 49
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Meyers
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01889-00322)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Estrid Bouthem 37 Wife Typist New Hampshire
42 Harry Pearsall 38 Head Sales Agent Michigan
43 Claire Pearsall 30 Wife — Michigan
44 Wilbur, Richard Pearsall 10 Son — Michigan
45 Peter Meyers 44 Head Operator Greece
46 Sadie Meyers 42 Wife — Greece
47 Charles Meyers 24 Son Drill Press Operator Michigan
48 George Meyers THIS PERSON 20 Son — Michigan
49 Dorothy Meyers 16 Daughter — Michigan
50 Pauline Davis 49 Daughter — Greece
51 Herman A. Kuehn 42 Head Gear Cutter Michigan
52 Hulda Kuehn 41 Wife — Wisconsin
53 Esther Kuehn 14 Daughter — Michigan
54 Gwendolyn Kuehn 11 Daughter — Michigan
55 Victor Kuehn 9 Son — Michigan
56 Marino Bastinelli 64 Head Contractor Italy
57 Mary Bastinelli 50 Wife — England
58 Dominick Bastinelli 25 Son Contractor Michigan
59 Sam Bastinelli 23 Son Contractor Michigan
60 Lena Bastinelli 22 Daughter — Michigan
61 Louise Bastinelli 19 Daughter Office Clerk Michigan
62 Delmina Bastinelli 14 Daughter — Michigan
63 John Bayone 60 Head Salesman Germany
64 Antoinette Bayone 51 Wife — Germany
65 Carl Bayone 27 Son Assembly Illinois
66 Floyd M. Gordon 33 Head Accountant Michigan
67 Helen Gordon 28 Wife Office Clerk Michigan
68 Patricia Gordon 9 Daughter — Michigan
69 George H. Russ 43 Son-in-law Salesman Michigan
70 Alice Russ 22 Daughter Saleswoman Michigan
71 Anna Forsberg 54 Mother-in-law — Sweden
72 Lester Weis 36 Head Patrolman Kansas
73 Marjorie Weis 34 Wife — Michigan
74 William Weis 10 Son — Michigan
75 Robert Weis 8 Son — Michigan
76 Judith Weis 1 Daughter — Michigan
77 Roland Lever 44 Head Assistant Superintendent England
78 Christine Lever 43 Wife — Scotland
79 Margaret W. Lever 17 Daughter — Scotland
80 Bernice N. Lever 14 Daughter — Canada-English

Pedigree Summary

George + 3 siblings
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)

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