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Margaret Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Paulding-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Meyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Paulding-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Paulding-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carryall Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Paulding |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Carryall Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Meyer | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edward Meyer | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Rama Meyer | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Margaret Meyer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Meyer | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Meyer | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Meyer | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Norman Meyer | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Paulding, Ohio
Daughter, age 4
Paulding, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Paulding-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 14
Paulding-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carryall Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Paulding |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Margaret Meyer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Meyer
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Ohio
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Sibling
Norman Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rama Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Meyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Paulding-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Paulding-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03126-00208)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leola Cotterill | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Annabelle Cotterill | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Mary E Champion | 86 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Ella Champion | 54 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Ada Donat | 62 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | John Rogers | 69 | Head | Farmer Owner | Ohio |
| 47 | Rosetta Rogers | 69 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Harry Rogers | 47 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 49 | Goldie Rogers | 43 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Alice Rogers | 12 | Grand daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | John Rogers | 8 | Grand son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Edward Meyer | 38 | Head | Farmer Renter | Indiana |
| 53 | Mary Meyer | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Margaret Meyer THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Norman Meyer | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Robert Meyer | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Mary Lou Meyer | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Virgil Meyer | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Rama Meyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Charles Jones | 55 | Head | Farmer Renter | Illinois |
| 61 | Grace Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Paul Jones | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 63 | Robert Jones | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Frank Jones | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Mildred Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Harry Hershey | 48 | Head | Butcher | Ohio |
| 67 | Edna Hershey | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Gladys Hershey | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Ray Guber | 42 | Head | Farmer Renter | Indiana |
| 70 | Ida Guber | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Helen Guber | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Naomi Guber | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Mark Mettler | 40 | Head | Farmer Owner | Indiana |
| 74 | Gertrude Mettler | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Bonnie Mettler | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Edwin Cottrell | 44 | Head | Farmer Renter | Ohio |
| 77 | Ivan Cottrell | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 78 | Katherine Cottrell | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Estel Cottrell | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Harry Cottrell | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
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)