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Harry Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Adair-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Harry Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adair-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Iva — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adair-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Clay Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Myers | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harry Myers | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Dorothy Myers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bertha Myers | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Donald Myers | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adair, Missouri
Son, age 17
Adair, Missouri · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Adair, Missouri
Head, age 28
Adair, Missouri · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Adair-County, Missouri
Head, age 38
Adair-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Harry Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Iva Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Myers
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Iva Myers
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Myers
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Missouri
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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 — Adair-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02081-00351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank A Wilson | 20 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 42 | Sarah E Voorhies | 79 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Rosie N Voorhies | 49 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Lula A Voorhies | 45 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | David E Voorhies | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Earl L Fowler | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Zora B Fowler | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Virgil L Fortney | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Lucy L Fortney | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Lucile D Fortney | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Robert L Fortney | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Olaf L Campbell | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 53 | Lydia J Campbell | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Gilbert R Campbell | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Barbara J Campbell | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | John W Cragg | 66 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 57 | Edwin P Viber | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 58 | George J Viber | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | Jennie M Viber | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Joseph E Brooks | 67 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 61 | Elizabeth Brooks | 65 | Wife | — | California |
| 62 | Carmi J Wilson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 63 | Armeda D Wilson | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | James O Wilson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Florence E Wilson | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 66 | Evelyn B Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Layton L Wilson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 68 | Robert R Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Vernal V Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Raymond L Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Robert J Wilson | 81 | Uncle | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Harry E Myers THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 73 | Bertha B Myers | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Donald M Myers | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Dorothy J Myers | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | William L Myers | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | William P Noe | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 78 | Juanita Noe | 20 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Lora B Keim | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 80 | Emma E Keim | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 2 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)