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Helen Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameMyers
Given NameHelen A.
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Occupationclerk
Industryins. comp.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1350
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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
Ella Myers Spouse — 58 ~1882
Helen Myers Daughter — 26 ~1914
Joseph Myers Son — 30 ~1910
James Myers Son — 28 ~1912
Joseph Myers Head — 58 ~1882
Gerard Myers Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 6
New York, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Helene P.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 16
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
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
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 26
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Helen A.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation clerk
Industry ins. comp.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1350
Highest Grade H-3
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.
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Our Model Tree links Helen Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father T Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Myers
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Myers
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
T Myers
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Myers
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Myers
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Myers
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Myers
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Sibling
James Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerard Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02724-00356)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 August J. Baer 47 head Clerk New York
2 Anna M. Baer 42 wife Mender Germany
3 Patrick Geraghty 73 head — Ireland
4 Josephine Geraghty 64 wife — Ireland
5 John Geraghty 41 son Liquidator New York
6 Miles Geraghty 40 son Operator New York
7 Arthur Geraghty 27 son Clerk New York
8 Arthur Seckler 37 head Operator New York
9 Catherine Seckler 35 wife — New York
10 Robert Seckler 3 son — New York
11 Arthur Jr. Seckler 1 son — New York
12 Joseph Silverman 46 head Operator Russia
13 Jennie Silverman 43 wife — Russia
14 Nathan Miller 24 son in law Salesman New York
15 Kay Miller 22 daughter — Canada-French
16 Herman Silverman 18 son Salesman Canada-French
17 George Kafader 40 head Clerk New York
18 Manuella Kafader 40 wife — Porto Rico
19 Mary Kafader 7 daughter — New York
20 Thomas Gibbons 33 head Platform Helper Illinois
21 Anne Gibbons 37 wife — Nova Scotia
22 George Helwig 38 head Policeman New York
23 Florence Helwig 27 wife — New York
24 George Jr. Helwig 4 son — New York
25 David Eitel 33 head Salesman New York
26 Norry Eitel 31 wife — New York
27 Kathleen Eitel 4 daughter — New York
28 David Jr. Eitel 1 son — New York
29 Joseph F. Sr. Myers 58 head Retired Policeman New York
30 Ella V. Myers 58 wife — New York
31 Joseph Jr. Myers 30 son Policeman New York
32 James X. Myers 28 son Accountant New York
33 Helen A. Myers THIS PERSON 26 daughter Clerk New York
34 Gerard J. Myers 24 son Special Officer New York
35 Joseph Ferri 53 head Janitor Italy
36 Mary Ferri 48 wife — Italy
37 Victor Malone 37 son in law Manager Italy
38 Lena Malone 30 daughter — New York
39 Victor Jr. Malone 6 grandson — New York
40 George Ferri 27 son Waiter New York

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Pedigree Summary

Helen + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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