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Mary Meyers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dane-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Mary Meyers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dane-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dane-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burke Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dane |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Burke Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Meyers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Meyers | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| William Meyers | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Meyers | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gerald Meyers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Aileen Meyers | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dane, Wisconsin
Daughter, age
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Dane-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 10
Dane-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burke Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dane |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Mary Meyers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Meyers
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Gerald Meyers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Meyers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Meyers
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 — Dane-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Dane-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04468-00286)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linda Lee Manke | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | William Rafferty | 27 | Head | Cut And Kill | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Neoma Rafferty | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | James Rafferty | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Donald Rafferty | 0 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Wallace P. Johnson | 49 | Head | Sealer Meat | Norway |
| 7 | Sadie Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 8 | John Brattie | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Harold Clark | 31 | Head | Solderer | Minnesota |
| 10 | Wilma D. Clark | 29 | Wife | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Joyce Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Gerald Clark | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Ole J. O. Olson | 42 | Head | Ice Operator | Norway |
| 14 | Hulda Olson | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | J. Olson, Carl | 45 | Head | Operating Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Bertha Olson, Carl | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Ella Olson, Carl | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Alta Olson, Carl | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Extra Line Olson, Carl | None | — | — | — |
| 20 | Alva D. Brown | 32 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 21 | Norma Brown | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Mary Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | John Brown | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Loges O. Riechgelay|Riechgelay | 34 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Rema Riechgelay|Riechgelay | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Carolina Riechgelay|Riechgelay | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | James Meyers | 35 | Head | Beef Butcher | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Aileen P. Meyers | 36 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Gerald Meyers | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Mary Lou Meyers THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | William Meyers | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | James Meyers | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Agnessa Hanson | 65 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Giles D. Hanson | 38 | Son | Hired-Hand | Missouri |
| 35 | Fred Crabtree | 55 | Hired Hand | Hired-Hand | Missouri |
| 36 | Epler Hormund | 44 | Head | Hired-Hand | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Lillian D. Hormund | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Elizabeth Hormund | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Edwin Kearney | 32 | Head | Well Driller | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Mildred Kearney | 32 | Wife | — | 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)