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George Meyers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this George Meyers across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 79
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 109 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Middletown Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millard Trullinger | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Hazel Trullinger | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| George Meyers | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Emma Meyers | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Vera Trullinger | Other | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jackson, Minnesota
Head, age 36
Jackson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1864 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Jackson, Minnesota
Head, age 49
Jackson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Jackson, Minnesota
Head, age 59
Jackson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Jackson, Minnesota
Head, age 69
Jackson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1861
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 44 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Jackson-County, Minnesota
Head, age 79
Jackson-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 109 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links George Meyers across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Meyers
Head · 1940 · age 79 · b. ~1861 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01929-00379)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darlene R. Armstrong | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Leland R. Armstrong | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Loretta M. Armstrong | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Mary Shaw | 73 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Fred W. Glawe | 39 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 6 | Juanita E. Glawe | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Rena M. Glawe | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | John F. Glawe | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Marie J. Potts | 30 | Hired Help | Household | Iowa |
| 10 | Harold K. Peterson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 11 | Iva L. Peterson | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Harry E. Allen | 48 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 13 | Gladys M. Allen | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Harriett A. Allen | 20 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Arnold C. Allen | 18 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 16 | Marie C. Allen | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Jeanetta A. Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Janice C. Allen | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | George W. Meyers THIS PERSON | 79 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 20 | Emma L. Meyers | 71 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Millard H. Trullinger | 39 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Iowa |
| 22 | Hazel M. Trullinger | 34 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Vera L. Trullinger | 0 | Grand daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Charles J. Pieper | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Ruby L. Pieper | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Charles Henry Pieper | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | James Leroy Pieper | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Bertha L. Pieper | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Stanley J. Johnson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 30 | W. Rowe | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Lena J. Rowe | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Gerald J. Rowe | 19 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 33 | F. Luther Grove | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Nellie B. Grove | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Harold J. Grove | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | John L. Masters | 32 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 37 | Nelda M. Masters | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 38 | John M. Nemmers | 52 | Hired Help | Hired Man | Iowa |
| 39 | Ira Baker | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Mary E. Baker | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)