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Martha Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Martha Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blount-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 15 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 15 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Myers | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Linda Myers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Zella Myers | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mildred Myers | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Elsie Yarbrough | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rena Myers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Martha Myers | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Horace Myers | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knox, Tennessee
Spouse, age 25
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Martha, E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 35
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 15 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Myers
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03874-00991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raleigh H. Curtis | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 2 | Harvey H. Curtis | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | John Raymond Curtis | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Looney H. Moore | 53 | Head | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 5 | Willie Moore | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Gary Moore | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Wade Myers | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Mary Blanche Myers | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Betty Sue Myers | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Wesley Myers | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mont Davis | 31 | Head | Tractor Operator | Tennessee |
| 12 | Lida M. Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | George Carl Davis | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Juanita Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Elsie Maxine Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Condon Davis | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Mont Jr. Davis | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Millie Myers | 62 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Charlie Myers | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Daniel F. Carver | 61 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lloyd H. Carver | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | David F. Moore | 65 | Head | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 23 | Cora M. Moore | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Cora Elizabeth Moore | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 25 | Charlie Moore | 23 | Son | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 26 | Hilda Anna Moore | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Horace E. Myers | 41 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 28 | Martha Myers THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Zella May Myers | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Rena Inez Myers | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Edna Ruth Myers | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mildred L. Myers | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Linda Lou Myers | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Elsie K. Yarbrough | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)