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Harry Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Harry — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | coast guard |
| Industry | U.S. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Coast Guard |
| Township / Ward | Ny City |
| 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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Myers | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Elenka Myers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Theresa Myers | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Harry Myers | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charles Myers | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 3
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 13
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 23
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | coast guard |
| Industry | U.S. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Sam Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Myers
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Myers
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Myers
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Myers
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Myers
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Elenka Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02642-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Felix Hahn | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 42 | Marianne Hahn | 39 | Wife | Musician | Mass. |
| 43 | Paul B. Kelley | 53 | Head | Broker | New York |
| 44 | Estelle Kelley | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Adeline Kelley | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 46 | Josephine Kelley | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 47 | Steven Kelley | 9 | Son | — | Long Isl. |
| 48 | Isaac Grunthal | 80 | Father-in-law | Agent | Long Isl. |
| 49 | Gerald Bach | 44 | Son-in-law | Agent | New York |
| 50 | John H. Ford | 56 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 51 | Margaret Ford | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | George S. Gordon | 72 | Head | Executive | Indiana |
| 53 | Ethel B. Gordon | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Marcus Beech | 25 | Son | Physician | New York |
| 55 | Rosa Beech | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 56 | Bernard S. Hahn | 36 | Head | Doctor | New York |
| 57 | Doris Hahn | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Judith Hahn | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Janet Hahn | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Thelma Tucker | 28 | Maid | Maid | Virginia |
| 61 | Janet Bruce | 24 | Maid | Maid | Puerto Rico |
| 62 | John Nicholaus | 40 | Head | Doctor | New York |
| 63 | Ruth Nicholaus | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Louis Nicholaus | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Roy Nicholaus | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Sam D. Myers | 51 | Head | Superintendent | Germany |
| 67 | Theresa Myers | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 68 | Charles Myers | 24 | Son | Handy Man | New York |
| 69 | Harry Myers THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Coast Guard | New York |
| 70 | Elenka Myers | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Alfred Richards | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 72 | Sadie Richards | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Louis Richards | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Hans Kreif | 54 | Head | — | Austria |
| 75 | Trude Kreif | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 76 | Stephen Kreif | 27 | Son | Dress Salesman | Austria |
| 77 | Eva Kreif | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Austria |
| 78 | Rose Kreif | 21 | Daughter | — | Austria |
| 79 | George Levy | 24 | Head | — | New York |
| 80 | Rachel Levy | 27 | Wife | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)