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Henry Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Henry Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Ohio
SurnameMyers
Given NameHenry H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Marietta City
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Occupationcity council insurance man
Industryprivate business
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)350
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationCity Council Insurance Man
Township / WardMarietta City
Est. Birth Year~1889

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Ida Myers Spouse — 51 ~1889
Henry Myers Head — 51 ~1889
Joseph Myers Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Ohio
Head, age 31
Washington, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Henry H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Asst. Treasurer
Industry County
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Washington, Ohio
Head, age 41
Washington, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Henry H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Agent
Industry Life Insurance
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent $6000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Washington-County, Ohio
Head, age 51
Washington-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Henry H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Marietta City
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation city council insurance man
Industry private business
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 350
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Henry Myers
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03166-00035)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harry S. Levan 37 Head Salesman Ohio
42 Nettie M. Levan 36 Wife — Ohio
43 Emilie Mcallister 77 Head — Ohio
44 Herbert Kirchner 55 Lodger Saddle Maker Ohio
45 Mayme Kirchner 52 Lodger — Ohio
46 Charles Wilking 60 Head Manager Ohio
47 Florence B. Wilking 50 Sister — Ohio
48 May L. Wilking 48 Sister — Ohio
49 Henry H. Myers THIS PERSON 51 Head City Council Insurance Man Ohio
50 Ida B. Myers 51 Wife — Ohio
51 Joseph B. Myers 23 Son — Ohio
52 Albert E. Davis 61 Head Contractor Ohio
53 Sophronia S. Davis 62 Wife — Ohio
54 Charles E. Davis 27 Son Laborer Ohio
55 Carrie Cisler 73 Head — Ohio
56 Ralph L. Oesterle 48 Head Grocer Ohio
57 Elsie M. Oesterle 48 Wife — Ohio
58 Virginia M. Oesterle 21 Daughter Office Work Ohio
59 Marion Donna Lee Oesterle 2 Daughter — Ohio
60 Albert N. Jahn 48 Head Treasurer W. Virginia
61 Alta M. Jahn 42 Wife — Ohio
62 Henry Kilmer 46 Head Linotyper Ohio
63 Marian R. Kilmer 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
64 Marcella Kilmer 16 Daughter — Ohio
65 Marian Jean Kilmer 14 Daughter — Ohio
66 David H. Kilmer 9 Son — Ohio
67 Clarence A. Beardsmore 29 Head Hotel Business Ohio
68 Nina Beardsmore 23 Wife — Ohio
69 Lloyd C. Staub 27 Head Pastry Baker Pennsylvania
70 Beulah M. Staub 27 Wife — W. Virginia
71 Phyllis M. Staub 10 Daughter — W. Virginia
72 Donald L. Staub 7 Son — W. Virginia
73 Jack E. Staub 6 Son — W. Virginia
74 Patricia Joy Staub 2 Daughter — W. Virginia
75 Stella M. Staub 52 Mother — Pennsylvania
76 Lewis W. Staub 21 Brother Baker W. Virginia
77 George L. Clark 72 Head — Pennsylvania
78 Evabna Clark 64 Wife — Pennsylvania
79 Charles L. Brown 69 Head New Worker Breeding Canaries Ohio
80 Emma L. Brown 67 Wife — Ohio

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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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