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Helen Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Helen Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLorain-County, Ohio
SurnameMyers
Given NameHelen V.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Sheffield
1935 Residence (County)Lorain
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardAvon Lake Village
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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Miles Myers Head — 48 ~1892
Helen Myers Spouse — 44 ~1896
Iona Myers Daughter — 20 ~1920
Lois Myers Daughter — 8 ~1932
Russel Myers Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Lorain, Ohio
Spouse, age 24
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Helen V.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lorain, Ohio
Spouse, age 34
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Helen V
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lorain-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 44
Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Helen V.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Sheffield
1935 Residence (County) Lorain
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lorain-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03101-00244)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lee Anderson 47 Head Operator Mississippi
42 Marie Anderson 46 Wife — Missouri
43 Melvin Anderson 23 Son Bookkeeper Ohio
44 Louise Anderson 20 Daughter Clerk Texas
45 Edna Anderson 10 Daughter — Ohio
46 Marvin Anderson 5 Son — Ohio
47 Kay Anderson 3 Daughter — Ohio
48 Glenn Smith 44 Head Detective Ohio
49 Nellie Smith 44 Wife — Ohio
50 Lucille Smith 21 Daughter — Ohio
51 Virginia Smith 19 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
52 Dorothy Smith 16 Daughter — Ohio
53 Edwin Pfeiffer 60 Head Grinder Ohio
54 Orel Pfeiffer 60 Wife — Ohio
55 Frank H. Sinkler 44 Head Supervisor Ohio
56 Margaret Sinkler 43 Wife — New York
57 Henry J. Page 43 Head Die Maker Illinois
58 Mary Page 41 Wife — So. America
59 Jack Page 18 Son New Worker Ohio
60 Luella Walther 37 Sister in law Bookkeeper So. America
61 Thomas Walther 9 Nephew — Ohio
62 Janice Walther 6 Niece — Ohio
63 Luella Collord 66 Mother in law — Ohio
64 Arthur Cousins 54 Head Salesman Canada
65 Blanche Cousins 45 Wife — Canada
66 Gweneth Cousins 21 Daughter — Canada
67 Esther Schatz 25 Lodger Teacher Ohio
68 Jean Wright 23 Lodger Teacher Ohio
69 Byers Howell 30 Head Adjuster Ohio
70 Gwendolyn Howell 33 Wife — Ohio
71 Byers Howell 4 Son — Ohio
72 Matthew Ellison 43 Head Watchman England
73 Anna Ellison 40 Wife — Wales
74 Lydia Ellison 8 Daughter — Ohio
75 Miles A. Myers 48 Head Foreman Ohio
76 Helen V. Myers THIS PERSON 44 Wife — Ohio
77 Russel Myers 22 Son Metal Worker Ohio
78 Iona Myers 20 Daughter Nurse Trainee Ohio
79 Lois Myers 8 Daughter — Ohio
80 Walter C. Wilson 53 Head Salesman Ohio

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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