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Margaret Meyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Putnam-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Putnam-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Putnam-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottawa Twper |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Ottawa Twper |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Meyer | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Gertrude Meyer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Meyer | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Rita Meyer | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Cletus Meyer | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Cecelia Meyer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Putnam, Ohio
Spouse, age 31
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Putnam, Ohio
Spouse, age 42
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Putnam-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 52
Putnam-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottawa Twper |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Meyer
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03133-00357)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Maag | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Norman Maag | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Anthony Van Deupheren | 21 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 44 | Charles Meyer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Margaret Meyer THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Cletus Meyer | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 47 | Rita Meyer | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Gertrude Meyer | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Cecelia Meyer | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Herman Myers | 74 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 51 | Elizabeth Myers | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Louise Myers | 35 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Albert Wolke | 40 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Ohio |
| 54 | Marcella Wolke | 31 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Herman Wolke | 3 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Bernard Wolke | 2 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Joseph Kolhoff | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Mildred Kolhoff | 40 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Bernard Ellerbrock | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 60 | Agnes Ellerbrock | 52 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 61 | Carl Ellerbrock | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Thomas Ellerbrock | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 63 | Henry D. Maag | 59 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Hilda Maag | 62 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 65 | Pete Maag | 31 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Agnes Maag | 28 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 67 | Thomas Maag | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 68 | Adolph Kleman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 69 | Adaline Kleman | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 70 | Richard Kleman | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Dorothy Kleman | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 72 | James Kleman | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Jeanette Kleman | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Sylvia Kleman | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Iona Kleman | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Paul Kleman | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Albert Kleman | 48 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Gertrude Kleman | 41 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 79 | Robert Kleman | 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)