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George Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kenton-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this George Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKenton-County, Kentucky
SurnameMyers
Given NameGeorge E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Covington City
1935 Residence (County)Kenton
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustryR. R. Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)2100
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFireman
Township / WardCovington City
Est. Birth Year~1890

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
George Myers Head — 50 ~1890
Maurice Myers Son — 15 ~1925
Mary Myers Son — 19 ~1921
Grace Myers Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Kenton, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Myers
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Fireman
Industry Steam Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Kenton, Kentucky
Head, age 40
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Fireman
Industry Steam railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7500
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Kenton-County, Kentucky
Head, age 50
Kenton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Covington City
1935 Residence (County) Kenton
Occupation Fireman
Industry R. R. Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 2100
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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 Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Myers
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01324-00201)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Raymond Kemper 18 Head Salesman Kentucky
2 Mary Elizabeth Kemper 15 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Lawrence Jr. Kemper 12 Son — Kentucky
4 Paul Kemper 6 Son — Kentucky
5 Clara Van Hoene 50 Sister-in-law Bookkeeper Kentucky
6 Theodore G. Bresser 51 Head Insurance Agent Ohio
7 Cecelia Bresser 51 Wife — Kentucky
8 Ralph Bresser 23 Son Mail Carrier Kentucky
9 Earl Bresser 21 Son Mail Clerk Kentucky
10 Vera Bresser 18 Daughter Saleslady Kentucky
12 Frances Bresser 73 Mother — Germany
13 Herman Schulter 59 Head Egg Candler Kentucky
14 Herman C. Schulter 20 Son Factory Worker Kentucky
15 Mildred D. Schulter 20 Daughter-in-law — Kentucky
16 Russel Schulter 0 Grandson — Kentucky
17 Clara B. Welch 56 Head Seamstress Kentucky
18 Sadie A. Welch 36 Daughter Comptometer Oper. Kentucky
19 Alfred Sr. Schild 56 Head Police Chief Kentucky
20 Betty Schild 52 Wife — Kentucky
21 Beulah D. Schild 32 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Walter Schild 30 Son Machinist Kentucky
23 Alfred Jr. Schild 29 Son Painter Kentucky
24 Eugene Schulkers 20 Nephew Assembler Kentucky
25 Otis Hartman 41 Head Switchman Ohio
26 Elsie D. Hartman 41 Wife — Kentucky
27 Robert Hartman 14 Son — Kentucky
28 Joseph G. Brueckner 49 Head Drill Press Opr. Kentucky
29 Ruby Brueckner 33 Wife — Kentucky
30 Paul Brueckner 6 Son — Kentucky
31 Joan Brueckner 3 Daughter — Kentucky
32 Lloyd Brueckner 2 Son — Kentucky
33 George E. Myers THIS PERSON 50 Head Fireman Kentucky
34 Grace M. Myers 50 Wife — Ohio
35 Mary Myers 19 Son Attendant Kentucky
36 Maurice Myers 15 Son — Kentucky
37 Lydia Ann Crail 76 Head — Kentucky
38 Myrtle Crail 47 Daughter School Teacher Kentucky
39 Albert Crail 40 Son Painter Kentucky
40 Frank Damesfuhl 54 Head Owner Kentucky

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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