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Harry Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harry Myers across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wade & Lillie — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road Proj |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Parks Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Myers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harry Myers | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hazel Myers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ida Myers | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Harry Myers | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Tile works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road Proj |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Harry Myers across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wade Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wade Myers
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Myers
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Myers
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03424-00319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Mazula | 26 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Virginia Lee Mazula | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary Catherine Mazula | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Helen Louise Mazula | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Cleo S. Coleman | None | Head | 40 | No 7 |
| 6 | Ben Coleman | 16 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alva Hart | 36 | Son in law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Betty Hart | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Millburn | 46 | Lodger | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Earl Coleman | 28 | Head | Loader | Ohio |
| 11 | Kathleen Coleman | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Charmaine Coleman | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Sonia Coleman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Harvey Klingensmith | 56 | Head | Herdsman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Madge B. Klingensmith | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Albert Opperman | 52 | Head | Drier Operator | Germany |
| 17 | Annie Opperman | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 18 | D. L. Schall | 26 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Fred O. Wilds | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Lillian Wilds | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Joseph J. Wilds | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Louis Wilds | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lillian Irene Wilds | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Jacob Wilds | 89 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Harold Shippman | 40 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 26 | Felicia Shippman | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Kathleen Shippman | 19 | Daughter | Housework | West Virginia |
| 28 | William V. Shippman | 18 | Son | Garage Labor | Virginia |
| 29 | Paul Shippman | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Joan Shippman | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Bernard Shippman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Jack Shippman | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | James Shippman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Gerald Shippman | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Nancy Shippman | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Harry Myers THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ida Myers | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Hazel Myers | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Harry Eugene Myers | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Sarah Myers | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
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)