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Robert Meyers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Robert Meyers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMeyers
Given NameRobert F.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)City of Detroit
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceMichigan
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardCity Of Detroit
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Walter Meyers Head — 39 ~1901
Marilyn Meyers Daughter — 7 ~1933
Richard Meyers Son — 12 ~1928
Jackson Meyers Son — 10 ~1930
Robert Meyers Son — 14 ~1926
Donna Meyers Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 4
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyers
Given Name Robert S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
Surname Meyers
Given Name Robert F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) City of Detroit
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 Robert Meyers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Meyers
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Richard Meyers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marilyn Meyers
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jackson Meyers
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01884-00467)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Arnold Boden 22 Brother Photographic Reproductionist Michigan
2 Effie Duclue|Ducluee 67 Aunt — Michigan
3 Walter Fred Meyers 39 Head Supervisor Michigan
4 Donna V. Meyers 37 Wife — Michigan
5 Robert F. Meyers THIS PERSON 14 Son — Michigan
6 Richard T. Meyers 12 Son — Michigan
7 Jackson C. Meyers 10 Son — Michigan
8 Marilyn Meyers 7 Daughter — Michigan
9 William Haines 36 Head Vice-President Ohio
10 Helene V. Haines 39 Wife — Ohio
11 Carol Haines 11 Daughter — Michigan
12 Daniel Haines 9 Son — Michigan
13 Alfred V. La Pointe 53 Head Repairman Canada-French
14 Charlotte M. La Pointe 51 Wife — Michigan
15 Edward Joseph La Pointe 13 Son — Michigan
16 Mary Moulton 72 Mother-in-law — Michigan
17 Ernest Kathrein 32 Head Manager Michigan
18 Adalade Kathrein 25 Wife Bookkeeper Michigan
19 William Henry Iloody|Moody 42 Head Engineer Michigan
20 Christine Iloody|Moody 43 Wife — Massachusetts
21 Jacqueline Iloody|Moody 16 Daughter — Michigan
22 Sarah Hamilton 77 Head — Canada-English
23 Margaret Hamilton 52 Daughter — Canada-English
24 Alice Becker 53 Daughter Stenographer Canada-English
25 Hubert Asker 49 Head Nurse Tennessee
26 Nellie Asker 45 Wife Prop. Tennessee
27 Hubert Asker 14 Son — Michigan
28 Irene Asker 8 Daughter — Michigan
29 Pauline Asker 8 Daughter — Michigan
30 Anna M. Bischoff 50 Head — Michigan
31 John W. Bischoff 26 Son Laborer Michigan
32 Robert C. Bischoff 18 Son — Michigan
33 James J. Bischoff 17 Son — Michigan
34 Shirley Bischoff 13 Daughter — Michigan
35 Charles F. Moore 34 Son-in-law Laborer North Carolina
36 Dorothy B. Moore 29 Daughter Registered Nurse Michigan
37 James J. Mcmanus 43 Head Clerk Canada-English
38 Audrey Mcmanus 30 Wife Clerk Canada-English
39 Mercedes Mcmanus 9 Daughter — Michigan

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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