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George Myers — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Russell & Kimmel — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henry Clay Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Freight |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Henry Clay Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Myers | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Kimmel Myers | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lawrence Myers | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Myers | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Marie Myers | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Speaks English | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henry Clay Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Freight |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Russell Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Kimmel Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Kimmel Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Oma Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Russell Myers
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Kimmel Myers
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Kimmel Myers
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Myers
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Oma Myers
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Myers
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Myers
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Pauline Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03505-00022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida Hall | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lettie Hall | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Emma Hall | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Charles Hall | 9 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Louis Hall | 7 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Lincoln Pyle | 27 | Head | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Esther Pyle | 20 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Marjorie F. Pyle | 6 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Betty J. Pyle | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joanita R. Pyle | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Kimmel Myers | 43 | Head | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Marie Myers | 41 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | George W. Myers THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Pauline Myers | 18 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lawrence Myers | 12 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Jesse B. Faraway | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Effie B. Faraway | 59 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Dale Like | 21 | Head | Trucker | West Virginia |
| 19 | Nina Like | 20 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Beverly A. Like | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Russell L. Faraway | 47 | Head | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mary Faraway | 43 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Ruth Faraway | 14 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Betty J. Faraway | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Charles Glover | 47 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Freda M. Glover | 44 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Russell Glover | 15 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Audrey Glover | 8 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Walter Glover | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | James H. Martin | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Eva B. Martin | 27 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Wade Martin | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | James L. Martin | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Lew Frazee | 64 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 35 | Nettie M. Frazee | 60 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Jesse T. Collins | 47 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Gladys M. Collins | 32 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Pauline A. Collins | 8 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Freddie J. Collins | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Steve Seamon | 25 | Head | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)