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John Meyers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kenosha-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this John Meyers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenosha-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kenosha-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brighton town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenosha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Brighton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Meyers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Geraldine Meyers | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Kathleen Meyers | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Meyers | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joan Meyers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dorothea Meyers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Meyers | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Raymond Meyers | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Meyers | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Meyers | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Magdalene Meyers | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Head, age 30
Kenosha, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Kenosha-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 39
Kenosha-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brighton town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenosha |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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 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 39 · b. ~1901 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenosha-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenosha-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04487-00022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie A Fennel | 30 | Wife | H | Wisconsin |
| 2 | William B Fennel | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Joyce Ann Fennel | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Eugene P Fennel | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Eldon C Bull | 29 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Alta H Bull | 23 | Wife | H | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Enid Youngquist | 15 | Niece | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Jacob J Terry | 54 | Head | Farm Manager | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Harry H Terry | 49 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Frances A Terry | 41 | Wife | H | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Jerome J Terry | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Bernard L Terry | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Catherine M Terry | 16 | Daughter | S | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Evelyn E Terry | 16 | Daughter | S | Wisconsin |
| 15 | John L Terry | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Virginia Terry | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Eugene E Carroll | 51 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Eugene E Jr Carroll | 18 | Son | Ot | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Manfred Jerry | 70 | Houseman | Housekeeper | Norway |
| 20 | Bernard Handgren | 25 | Hired help | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Roman N Terry | 41 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Dorothy M Terry | 36 | Wife | H | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Richard Terry | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Donna Terry | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Robert Terry | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | John Meyers THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Magdalene Meyers | 38 | Wife | H | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Lucille Meyers | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Dorothea Meyers | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | John Meyers | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Geraldine Meyers | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Mary Meyers | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Raymond Meyers | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Robert Meyers | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Kathleen Meyers | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Joan Meyers | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Chas J Newman | 66 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 38 | John R Newman | 60 | Brother | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Katherine Newman | 61 | Sister | H | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Frank Ramm | 59 | Hired help | Farmer | Wisconsin |
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)