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Margaret Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Guernsey-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGuernsey-County, Ohio
SurnameMyers
Given NameMargaret F.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cambridge
1935 Residence (County)Guernsey
Additional Details
OccupationForelady
IndustryClothing Repair Project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)316
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationForelady
Township / WardCambridge
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Walter Myers Son — 19 ~1921
Margaret Myers Head — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Spouse, age 23
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
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
Guernsey, Ohio
Spouse, age 32
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Guernsey-County, Ohio
Head, age 42
Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Margaret F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cambridge
1935 Residence (County) Guernsey
Occupation Forelady
Industry Clothing Repair Project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 316
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Myers
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03075-00119)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Raymond H. Blattner 23 Head Stem Gatherer Ohio
42 Betty J. Blattner 19 Wife — Ohio
43 Charles W. Hennen 36 Head Chauffeur Ohio
44 Harriet A. Hennen 32 Wife Drug Clerk W. Virginia
45 Paul L. Poignon 58 Head Finisher France
46 Gemma L. Horner 42 Head Bookkeeper Ohio
47 Ida J. Horner 14 daughter — Ohio
48 Anna R. Reed 37 sister Billing Clerk Ohio
49 Levi Phillips 65 Head — Ohio
50 Emma A. Phillips 68 Wife — Ohio
51 Charles D. Bennett 63 Head Roller Ohio
52 Laura B. Bennett 55 Wife — Ohio
53 Martha E. Bennett 26 Daughter Saleswoman Ohio
54 Harold D. Bennett 24 Son Record Clerk Ohio
55 Warren T. Bennett 23 Son Taxi Driver Ohio
56 Harlan R. Bennett 17 Son — Ohio
57 Richard E. Bennett 15 Son — Ohio
58 Shirley J. Bennett 14 Daughter — Ohio
59 Patricia J. Bennett 12 Daughter — Ohio
60 Lewis G. Linn 54 Head Shear Operator Iowa
61 Pearl C. Linn 48 Wife — Illinois
62 Isabella P. Buchtel 22 Daughter — Ohio
63 Gilbert W. Buchtel 28 Son-in-law Sponge Mixer Ohio
64 Gloria L. Buchtel 4 Granddaughter — Ohio
65 Gilbert L. Buchtel 2 Grandson — Ohio
66 Joseph E. Sayre 23 Head Rose Grower Ohio
67 Martha E. Sayre 24 Wife — Ohio
68 Marilyn L. Sayre 4 Daughter — Ohio
69 Elizabeth A. Sayre 0 Daughter — Ohio
70 Emerson Horton 61 Father-in-law Carpenter Ohio
71 Margaret F. Myers THIS PERSON 42 Head Forelady Ohio
72 Walter W. Myers 19 Son New Worker Ohio
73 Russell S. Mcfarland 38 Head Driller Ohio
74 Thelma T. Mcfarland 40 Wife — Ohio
75 John R. Mcfarland 16 Son — Ohio
76 Dolores E. Mcfarland 10 Daughter — Ohio
77 Frank M. Duffey 66 Head Grocer Ohio
78 Mary J. Duffey 65 Wife — Ohio
79 Leo M. Huston 57 Head Manager Ohio
80 Bertha Huston 59 Wife Ware Polisher 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)

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