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Henry Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Henry Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Galena city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lead smelter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Galena City |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjory Myers | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nadine Myers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henry Myers | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Neal Myers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Goldie Myers | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Robert Myers | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Kenneth Myers | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ted Myers | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Deloris Myers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Son, age 14
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Henry M Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Son, age 24
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Galena city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lead smelter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Henry Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Myers
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Kansas
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Sibling
Marjory Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nadine Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Deloris Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ted Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neal Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Cherokee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01223-00656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arthur V. Chen | 59 | Head | Miner | Kansas |
| 42 | Mary C. Chen | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Raymond Chen | 35 | Son | Miner | Missouri |
| 44 | Helen R. Chen | 25 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Ruby Chester | 36 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Jack Chester | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Richard L. Chester | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Robert M. Chester | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Laura Williams | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Walter Walker | 57 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 51 | Hattie Walker | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Raymon Walker | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | George W. Parker | 58 | Head | Night Watchman | Kansas |
| 55 | Edith M. Parker | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Benny Parker | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 57 | Bobby Parker | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Alba Headley | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Agnes Pine | 52 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Paul Pine | 28 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 61 | Carl Pine | 26 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 62 | Jane Pine | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 63 | Robert Pine | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Ida Mccarty | 72 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Harry Graham | 78 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Lawrence S. Tackett | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 67 | Leona Tackett | 29 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 68 | Doris Jean Tackett | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Dorothy L. Tackett | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Lawrence F. Tackett | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Goldie Myers | 44 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Henry Myers THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 73 | Robert Myers | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 74 | Ted Myers | 19 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 75 | Deloris Myers | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Kenneth Myers | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Neal Myers | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Nadine Myers | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Marjory Myers | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | James Vaughn | 55 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
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)