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Richard Myers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Joseph-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Richard Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Joseph-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Joseph-County, Indiana
SurnameMyers
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Osceola
1935 Residence (County)St. Joseph
Additional Details
Occupation0
Industry0
Class of WorkerNo
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Occupation0
Township / WardOsceola
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Kelon Myers Son — 23 ~1917
Gerlolden Myers Daughter — 20 ~1920
Oma Myers Spouse — 42 ~1898
Anabella Myers Daughter — 9 ~1931
Fern Myers Daughter — 18 ~1922
Joseph Myers Head — 44 ~1896
Richard Myers Son — 14 ~1926
George Myers Son — 16 ~1924
Joseph Myers Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
St Joseph, …
Son, age 4
St Joseph, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
Son, age 14
St.-Joseph-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Osceola
1935 Residence (County) St. Joseph
Occupation 0
Industry 0
Class of Worker No
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Richard Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Myers
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
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Sibling
George Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anabella Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kelon Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fern Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerlolden Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — St.-Joseph-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01093-00345)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Deloris Stoddard 5 Daughter — Indiana
2 Ruth Stoddard 5 Daughter — Indiana
3 Lyle Stoddard 2 Son — Indiana
4 Sarddean Stoddard 0 Daughter — Indiana
5 Joseph Myers 44 Head Labour Indiana
6 Oma Myers 42 Wife 0 Indiana
7 Kelon Myers 23 Son 0 Indiana
8 Gerlolden Myers 20 Daughter 0 Indiana
9 Fern Myers 18 Daughter 0 Indiana
10 George Myers 16 Son 0 Indiana
11 Richard Myers THIS PERSON 14 Son 0 Indiana
12 Joseph Myers 11 Son — Indiana
13 Anabella Myers 9 Daughter — Indiana
14 Richard Mccalley 31 Head Machinist Michigan
15 Thelma Mccalley 28 Wife 0 Indiana
16 Orine Mccalley 4 Son — Indiana
17 Clates Alwine 38 Head Truck Driver Michigan
18 Dorothy Alwine 19 Wife 0 Indiana
19 Charles Alwine 4 Son — Indiana
20 Elizabeth Alwine 1 Daughter — Indiana
21 Rollie Tiddens Hess 42 Father-in-law Laborer Indiana
22 Elizabeth Hess 37 Mother-in-law Cook Indiana
23 Cliford Gurteken 28 Head Inspector Indiana
24 Edna Gurteken 27 Wife 0 Indiana
25 Frances Gurteken 4 Daughter — Indiana
26 John H. Hoover 67 Head 0 Ohio
27 Mary M. Hoover 71 Wife 0 Ohio
28 John L. Hoover 43 Son 0 Ohio
29 Gertrude Coker 64 Head 0 Indiana
30 Fred R. Heffner 51 Head Foreman Michigan
31 Eloise Heffner 31 Wife 0 Michigan
32 Thomas Heffner 3 Son — Indiana
33 Solmon Hunsberger 68 Head Cutter Indiana
34 Ida Hunsberger 58 Wife 0 Indiana
35 Levi Hunsberger 27 Son Gardner Indiana
36 Howard Hunsberger 18 Son 0 Indiana
37 Mary Hunsberger 15 Daughter 0 Indiana
38 Stanly M. Walkolek 60 Head Road Worker Poland
39 Cora Walkolek 65 Wife 0 Michigan
40 Alma Mingus 62 Head Operator Indiana

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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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