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Helen Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Elizabeth — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marlborough Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Marlborough Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Myers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| William Myers | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Helen Myers | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Myers | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Other, age 5
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 23 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 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 | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 25
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Helen I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marlborough Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Highest Grade | S 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 William Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Myers
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Myers
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Myers
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03581-00266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Pypyowski | 20 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Frank Pypyowski | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William F. Specht | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Flora M. Specht | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Claire M. Specht | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Robert W. C. Brosent | 31 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Elsie R. Brosent | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Elsie R. Brosent | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Marie J. Brosent | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Robert W. Jr. Brosent | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Russell G. Sr. Miller | 30 | Head | Chipper | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Stella M. Miller | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Pearl J. Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Arlene M. Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Youngstead R. Jr. Miller | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Arthur Miller | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Fannie A. Myers | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Elwood S. Myers | 25 | Son | Crane Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Leroy R. Myers | 22 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Verna B. Myers | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Examiner | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Richard E. Myers | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Charlotte M. Myers | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Vera R. Myers | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Frank O. Fogel | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Hungary |
| 25 | Mary Fogel | 53 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 26 | Elsie Fogel | 17 | Daughter | House Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Steven Fogel | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Barbara Fogel | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | William E. Myers | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Helen I. Myers THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Lilian R. Myers | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | William N. Myers | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John C. Fogel | 28 | Head | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Anna E. Fogel | 25 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Michael P. Fogel | 27 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Grace Fogel | 23 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Jacqueline D. Fogel | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Howard Wardle | 56 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Verna Wardle | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Leonard Wardle | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Helen
Gen 1 · 2 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)