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Harry Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Harry Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | shipping clerk |
| Industry | container factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 226 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Anderson |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Myers | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Robert Myers | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Helen Myers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Harry Myers | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joan Myers | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Vaughn Myers | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Morta Myers | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Indiana
Head, age 30
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| 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 | Laborer |
| Industry | Factory |
| 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
Madison, Indiana
Head, age 40
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | shipping clerk |
| Industry | box factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Madison-County, Indiana
Head, age 50
Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | shipping clerk |
| Industry | container factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 226 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Harry Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Myers
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01072-00866)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maud Hall | 49 | wife | Swatch | Indiana |
| 42 | Jayne Hall | 21 | daughter | Maker | Indiana |
| 43 | Ray E Lehmann | 50 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 44 | Leila Lehmann | 31 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | David Riggs | 11 | son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Bessie Lordly | 52 | mother-in-law | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 47 | Robert Thornburg | 23 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 48 | Helen Thornburg | 21 | wife | Inspector | Indiana |
| 49 | Nora Gray | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Clarence Hodge | 28 | Head | Assembler | Ohio |
| 51 | Irma Hodge | 25 | wife | Assembler | Tennessee |
| 52 | Morton Duffield | 68 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Indiana |
| 53 | Bertha Duffield | 66 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Clarence Boar | 39 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 55 | Martha Boar | 39 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Clarence Boar | 20 | son | Asst Contractor | Kentucky |
| 57 | Frances Boar | 19 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Mary Boar | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Betty Boar | 11 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Gynlya Boar | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Johnny Boar | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Melvin Spigel | 20 | Cousin | Asst Contractor | Ohio |
| 63 | Fred Lytle | 55 | Head | Conductor | Indiana |
| 64 | Hulda Lytle | 51 | wife | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 65 | Donald Wolf | 28 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 66 | Kathryn Wolf | 24 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Barbara Wolf | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Harry Myers THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 69 | Morta Myers | 42 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Harry E Myers | 19 | son | Bottler | Indiana |
| 71 | Robert Myers | 17 | son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 72 | Vaughn Myers | 15 | son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Helen F Myers | 13 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Joan Myers | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Newton Mcune | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 76 | Edna Mcune | 37 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | J. Robert Mcune | 17 | son | Carrier | Indiana |
| 78 | Ruth Mcune | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Fred Mcune | 12 | son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Melvin Mcune | 8 | son | — | Indiana |
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)