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Helen Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Michael — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cherry Tree |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Township School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Barnesboro Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Myers | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Geraldine Henna | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Helen Henna | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 24
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cherry Tree |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearfield |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Township School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Helen Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Henna (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Myers
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Myers
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Henna
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Myers
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Myers
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Geraldine Henna
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03451-00271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Daugherty | 79 | Mother | Teacher | Scotland |
| 2 | Mary Scott | 25 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Virginia Eckel | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Fred Mrugala | 54 | Head | Butcher | Poland |
| 5 | Frances Mrugala | 42 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John Mrugala | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Theresa Mrugala | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Frances Mrugala | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Fathers | 24 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Ruth Fathers | 21 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ray Whited | 27 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Regina Whited | 27 | Wife | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Regina Mae Whited | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Beatrice Kinsey | 44 | Head | Investigator | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Walter Kinsey | 19 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Imogene Kinsey | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Fred Levh | 24 | Head | Conveyor Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Rowena Levh | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Edward Levh | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ellsworth Naines | 25 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Evelyn Naines | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Shirley Naines | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Joseph Sleigh | 54 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Leah Clark | 63 | Sister | — | England |
| 25 | David Clark | 62 | Brother-in-law | Watchman | England |
| 26 | Doris Fenton | 31 | Niece | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | David Fenton | 5 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Vane Hervey | 44 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Clara Hervey | 50 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | James Hervey | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Ruth Hervey | 15 | Ruth | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edward Fitzgerald | 57 | Bro-in-law | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Alfred Riley | 43 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Hazel Riley | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Helen Henna | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Geraldine Henna | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Helen Myers THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Charles Williams | 49 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)