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John Meyers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Meyers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Romania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, Ohio
SurnameMeyers
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRomania
1935 Residence (City)Massillon City
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Naturalization StatusAlien
Additional Details
OccupationChip Laborer
IndustrySteel Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)700
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryRomania
Birthplace (normalized)romania
OccupationChip Laborer
Township / WardMassillon City
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Meyers Daughter — 18 ~1922
Theresa Meyers Daughter — 13 ~1927
Florence Meyers Daughter — 7 ~1933
Anna Meyers Daughter — 10 ~1930
Helen Meyers Daughter — 17 ~1923
Rosie Meyers Daughter — 4 ~1936
John Meyers Head — 60 ~1880
Anna Meyers Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Stark, Ohio
Head, age 47
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mayer
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Romania
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1910
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Romania
Mother's Birthplace Romania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Mother Tongue Romanian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 18
Veteran No
Birth Country Romania
Birthplace (normalized) romania
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Head, age 60
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
Surname Meyers
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Romania
1935 Residence (City) Massillon City
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Naturalization Status Alien
Occupation Chip Laborer
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country Romania
Birthplace (normalized) romania

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Our Model Tree links John Meyers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Meyers
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03148-00140)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George Philip 42 Roomer Chipper Yugoslavia
42 Theodore George 29 Head Salesman Ohio
43 Mary M. George 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Beverly Ann George 6 Daughter — Ohio
45 Donna Jean George 4 Daughter — Ohio
46 Janet L. George 2 Daughter — Ohio
47 Julian Ross 43 Head Laborer Romania
48 Pauline Ross 47 Wife — Romania
49 John Ross 22 Son Crane Operator West Virginia
50 Felix Ross 20 Son New Worker West Virginia
51 Victoria Ross 17 Daughter — West Virginia
52 Daniel Ross 15 Son — West Virginia
53 Tony Lazar 3 Nephew — West Virginia
54 John Meyers THIS PERSON 60 Head Chip Laborer Romania
55 Anna Meyers 44 Wife — Romania
56 Mary M. Meyers 18 Daughter Housework Ohio
57 Helen Meyers 17 Daughter — Ohio
58 Theresa Meyers 13 Daughter — Ohio
59 Anna Meyers 10 Daughter — Ohio
60 Florence Meyers 7 Daughter — Ohio
61 Rosie Margaret Meyers 4 Daughter — Ohio
62 Pete Gullias 45 Head Baker Greece
63 Sophia Gullias 45 Wife Baker Helper Greece
64 Jimmy Gullias 13 Son — Ohio
65 Theodore Gullias 11 Son — Pennsylvania
66 Mary Gullias 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
67 Stella Gullias 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
68 George Rearick 32 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
69 Dorothy Rearick 29 Wife — Ohio
70 Joan M. Rearick 11 Daughter — Ohio
71 Donna L. Rearick 10 Daughter — Ohio
72 Paul Herbert Rearick 5 Son — Ohio
73 Georgia Lee Rearick 4 Daughter — Ohio
74 Ronald R. Rearick 2 Son — Ohio
75 Carol Jean Rearick 0 Daughter — Ohio
76 Fred Hollas 62 Head Charger Germany
77 Jessie Hollas 57 Wife — Ohio
78 John B. Walsh 68 Roomer Time Clerk New Jersey
79 Raymond Tilley 56 Head Shipping Clerk Kentucky
80 Florence Tilley 44 Wife — 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)

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