George Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Iona — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Brown-County, Ohio
Surname	Myers
Given Name	George W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Jackson Township
1935 Residence (County)	Brown
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Jackson Township
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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
Evelyn Myers	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Gertrude Myers	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Jeanette Myers	Daughter	—	14	~1926
George Myers	Head	—	45	~1895
George Myers	Son	—	12	~1928
Esther Myers	Spouse	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Brown, Ohio

Son, age 24

Brown, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 12 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Myers
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Brown, Ohio

Head, age 35

Brown, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Myers
Given Name	George W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	28
Veteran	No
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Brown-County, Ohio

Head, age 45

Brown-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members

Surname	Myers
Given Name	George W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Jackson Township
1935 Residence (County)	Brown
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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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. Identified parents: father Charles Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Iona Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Charles Myers

b. ~1870

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Iona Myers

b. ~1873

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Myers

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Ohio

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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 — Brown-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03031-00205)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Carol L. Yockey	8	Son	—	Ohio
42	Sarah A. Yockey	76	Aunt	—	Ohio
43	Hattie Rhoten	81	Head	—	Iowa
44	Richard B. Prince	55	Head	Farmer	Ohio
45	Nettie M. Prince	41	Wife	—	Ohio
46	Ira L. Prince	25	Son	Farmer	Ohio
47	Elroy Prince	23	Son	Laborer	Ohio
48	Martha A. Prince	20	Daughter	Maid	Ohio
49	Jessie B. Prince	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
50	Gladys V. Prince	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
51	Stella M. Prince	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
52	Harry L. Gaffin	47	Head	Farmer	Ohio
53	Bessie M. Gaffin	47	Wife	—	Ohio
54	Wynetta Gaffin	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
55	Helen G. Gaffin	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
56	Harlan E. Gaffin	7	Son	—	Ohio
57	George W. Myers THIS PERSON	45	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
58	Esther Myers	39	Wife	—	Ohio
59	Gertrude Myers	18	Daughter	New Worker	Ohio
60	Jeanette Myers	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
61	George E. Myers	12	Son	—	Ohio
62	Evelyn Myers	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
63	William E. Graham	27	Head	Farmer	Indiana
64	Grace Graham	23	Wife	—	Ohio
65	Barbara J. Graham	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
66	Mary E. Pollitt	43	Head	—	Kentucky
67	Roy T. Pollitt	18	Son	New Worker	Ohio
68	Lucille Frodge	34	Sister	—	Kentucky
69	Richard A. Shrechler	54	Head	—	Ohio
70	William Shelton	71	Head	—	Ohio
71	Eric D. Inskeep	42	Head	Farmer	Ohio
72	Lora Inskeep	44	Wife	—	Ohio
73	Darrell Inskeep	19	Son	Laborer	Ohio
74	Barbara E. Inskeep	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
75	Carl White	28	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
76	Bessie White	27	Wife	—	Ohio
77	William White	9	Son	—	Ohio
78	Carl Jr. White	4	Son	—	Ohio
79	Mattie D. White	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
80	William A. White	76	Father	—	Kentucky

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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