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Richard Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bennington-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Richard Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bennington-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bennington Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bennington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Township / Ward | Bennington Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Myers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Myers | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marie Myers | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Myers | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Norman Myers | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie Myers | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Myers | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bennington, Vermont
Son, age 3
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Richard J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Bennington-County, Vermont
Son, age 13
Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bennington Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bennington |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Richard Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Myers
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Vermont
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Sibling
Robert Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Bennington-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorina Beacon | 28 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 2 | Frank M. Wood | 74 | Head | Unable To Work | Vermont |
| 3 | Elsie M. (X) Wood | 68 | Wife | Housewife | Vermont |
| 4 | Leroy Thibodeau | 28 | Head | Clerk | Mass. |
| 5 | Yvonne Thibodeau | 27 | Wife | Folding | Canada |
| 6 | Ida L. (X) Bassett | 76 | Head | Rents Rooms | Vermont |
| 7 | Margaret Kane | 56 | Head | Rents Rooms | Vermont |
| 8 | John (X) Kane | 23 | Son | Embalmer | Vermont |
| 9 | Bernard Winslow | 25 | Head | Plumber | Vermont |
| 10 | Rosamond Winslow | 19 | Wife | Folder | Florida |
| 11 | Edward J. Winslow | 0 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 12 | Daisy Stratton | 55 | Head | Rents Rooms | New York |
| 13 | Helen Stratton | 15 | Daughter | Attending School | Vermont |
| 14 | Archie Wilford | 50 | Head | Labor | New York |
| 15 | Bessie Wilford | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Vermont |
| 16 | Mary J. Neville | 61 | Head | Housewife | Vermont |
| 17 | James Loret | 59 | Head | Home Furnishing | Vermont |
| 18 | Jessie (X) Loret | 55 | Wife | Housewife | Vermont |
| 19 | Ethel Richmond | 51 | Head | Librarian | Vermont |
| 20 | Walter Hilchey | 63 | Head | Labor | New York |
| 21 | Freda (X) Hilchey | 51 | Wife | Laundry | Vermont |
| 22 | Stephen Hilchey | 17 | Son | Attending School | Vermont |
| 23 | Walter Hilchey | 16 | Son | Attending School | Vermont |
| 24 | Robert Hilchey | 12 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 25 | Adelaide Morse | 32 | Head | Copying | Vermont |
| 26 | Richard Morse | 9 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Evelyn Desraultes | 28 | Daughter | Tacking | Vermont |
| 28 | Roscoe Morse | 29 | Head | Electrician | Vermont |
| 29 | Ruby (X) Morse | 33 | Wife | Machine Operator | Vermont |
| 30 | John Myers | 41 | Head | Washing Machine | Vermont |
| 31 | Annie (X) Myers | 39 | Wife | Labor | Vermont |
| 32 | Norman Myers | 18 | Son | New Worker | Vermont |
| 33 | Richard Myers THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Robert Myers | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 35 | James Myers | 9 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Marie Myers | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Frederick Johnson | 30 | Head | Electrician | Vermont |
| 38 | Idella Johnson | 20 | Wife | Sewing | Vermont |
| 39 | Lorraine Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 40 | Robert Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
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)