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Helen Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Meyer | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Helen Meyer | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Alex Bernstein | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Malcolm Meyer | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 30
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 40
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Meyer
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03663-00135)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wm Calig | 33 | Head | Owner | Rumania |
| 42 | Sarah Calig | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Phyllis Calig | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary Vogel | 21 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Harry Hagen | 47 | Head | Civil Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Len Hagen | 21 | Son | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 47 | Edwin Meyer | 50 | Head | Chemist | West Virginia |
| 48 | Helen Meyer THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Malcolm Meyer | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Alex Bernstein | 55 | Lodger | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Oscar Nehiff | 27 | Head | Architect | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Marion Nehiff | 27 | Wife | Mechanical Draftsman | New York |
| 53 | R. F. Gellert | 60 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Austria |
| 54 | Milton Freeman | 34 | Head | Registrar | Russia |
| 55 | Eve Freeman | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John Fedel | 48 | Head | Distributor | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Viola Fedel | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Murray Roth | 35 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 59 | Hilda Roth | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Sheldon Roth | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Samuel Levinson | 62 | Head | Attorney | Austria |
| 62 | Dorothy Levinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | William Levinson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Louis Evans | 50 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Sadie Evans | 48 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 66 | Ben Mendell | 44 | Head | News Dealer | Russia |
| 67 | Lenora Mendell | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Myra Mendell | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Barbara Mendell | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Thomas Schablatt | 40 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Esther Schablatt | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Morton Ray Schablatt | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Carrie Lozzo | 62 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Becker Cadison | 53 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Ethel Cadison | 48 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Rachel Cadison | 60 | Sister | — | Russia |
| 77 | Shelly Ravanan | 35 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 78 | Sadye Ravanan | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Louis Ravanan | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Theodore Ravanan | 7 | Son | — | New York |
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)