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Henry Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Henry Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sexton |
| Industry | Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Sexton |
| Township / Ward | York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edda Myers | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Henry Myers | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Meryl Myers | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | H. R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Henry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General-farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
York-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 59
York-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Occupation | Sexton |
| Industry | Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Myers
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03645-00757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Carr Frey | 28 | Head | Physician | Penna |
| 2 | M. Eleanor Frey | 23 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 3 | Robert E. Moul | 40 | Head | Draftsman | Penna |
| 4 | Lillian M. Moul | 40 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 5 | Chas P. King | 71 | Father-in-law | Watchman | Penna |
| 6 | Georgia King | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Penna |
| 7 | John A. Hoober | 73 | Head | Attorney At Law | Penna |
| 8 | Sarah H. Hoober | 68 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 9 | Melvin F. Jeffery | 35 | Head | Chiropodist | Penna |
| 10 | Margaret Jeffery | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Anna G. Moul | 60 | Head | — | Penna |
| 12 | John A. Beer | 41 | Head | District Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Helen J. Beer | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Arthur H. Reeser | 58 | Head | Executive | Illinois |
| 15 | Mary Reeser | 30 | Nurse | Nurse | Penna |
| 16 | Margaret Dick | 24 | Housekeeper | Domestic | Penna |
| 17 | William Reis | 6 | Foster son | — | Penna |
| 18 | Carl R. Simon | 39 | Head | Minister | Ohio |
| 19 | Thelma S. Simon | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Robert V. Simon | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 21 | Carl G. Simon | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 22 | Santo Lannasa | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 23 | Concettina Lannasa | 52 | Wife | Executive | Italy |
| 24 | Anna Lannasa | 32 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Concettina Lannasa | 28 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Maryland |
| 26 | Michael Lannasa | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | Maryland |
| 27 | Carmelina Lannasa | 20 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 28 | Mary Lannasa | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 29 | Santo Jr. Lannasa | 19 | Son | — | Penna |
| 30 | Thomas Lannasa | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 31 | Joseph Lannasa | 12 | Son | — | Penna |
| 32 | Vincent Lannasa | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 33 | Rosina Lannasa | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 34 | Roger W. Ziegler | 73 | Head | Pharmacist | Penna |
| 35 | Sadie I. Ziegler | 73 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 36 | Helen V. Ziegler | 47 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Penna |
| 37 | Henry A. Myers THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Sexton | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Meryl E. Myers | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Edda Myers | 31 | Daughter | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Harvey M. Groes | 35 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)