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Helen Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Colfax-County, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this Helen Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colfax-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Colfax-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colfax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator Camp Fire Girls |
| Industry | Camp Fire Girls |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Operator Camp Fire Girls |
| Township / Ward | Raton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Myers | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Helen Myers | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Helen Myers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Wilford Myers | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Paul Myers | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Shirley Myers | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Colfax, New …
Spouse, age 23
Colfax, New Mexico · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Colfax, New …
Other, age 33
Colfax, New Mexico · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Colfax-County, New …
Spouse, age 44
Colfax-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colfax |
| Occupation | Operator Camp Fire Girls |
| Industry | Camp Fire Girls |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Myers
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Colfax-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Colfax-County, New Mexico
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34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02441-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edna Vardas | 13 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 42 | Johnnie Vardas | 12 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 43 | Betty Vardas | 7 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 45 | Carmen Uley | 40 | Head | Lumber Yard | Tenerife |
| 46 | Pauline D. Uley | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Robert Uley | 15 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 48 | Joan Uley | 8 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 49 | Jack R. Hill | 23 | Head | Wholesale Sales Agent | Colorado |
| 50 | Ruth Hill | 21 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 51 | Bessie D. Butler | 70 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Price Hampson | 20 | Grandnephew | Salesman Hardware Store | Kansas |
| 54 | Miguela (X) Duran | 78 | Head | — | New Mexico |
| 55 | Adolph Duran | 43 | Son | Laborer Road Construction | New Mexico |
| 56 | Basilio (X) Moses | 44 | Head | Laborer Flood Control Project | New Mexico |
| 57 | Clara Moses | 42 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 58 | Trinidad Moses | 17 | Son | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 59 | Elsie Moses | 14 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 60 | F. Tony Moses | 12 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 61 | Francis Moses | 11 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 62 | Emilio Moses | 7 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 64 | Idus Hudgens | 50 | Head | Railway Switchman | Alabama |
| 65 | Myrtle Hudgens | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Paul Myers | 48 | Head | Postal Clerk | Kansas |
| 68 | Helen Myers THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | Operator Camp Fire Girls | Colorado |
| 69 | Wilford Myers | 19 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 70 | Paul Jr. Myers | 8 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 71 | Shirley Myers | 4 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 72 | Helen Alice Myers | 1 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 74 | Sidney (X) Sidney | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Josephine Sidney | 42 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 77 | Rubin D. Willis | 45 | Head | Brick Layer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Nellie Willis | 35 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 79 | Vance, Happie Willis | 13 | Step Son | — | New Mexico |
| 80 | Bettie Willis | 11 | Step Daughter | — | New Mexico |
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)