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Ruth Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mahoning-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mahoning-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mahoning-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Youngstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mahoning |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Youngstown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Myers | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Anna Myers | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Rose Myers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Patricia Myers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Myers | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Myers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ruth Myers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Adam Myers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Myers | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mahoning, Ohio
Daughter, age 6
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Mahoning-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Mahoning-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Youngstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mahoning |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ruth Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Myers
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Patricia Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adam Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Mahoning-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Mahoning-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03268-00373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Bova | 31 | Head | Office Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary (X) Bova | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Joseph Bova | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Donald Bova | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Harry Botten | 41 | Head | Stationary Engineer | W. Virginia |
| 46 | Margaret (X) Botten | 48 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 47 | Louis Beard | 31 | Son | Printer | W. Virginia |
| 48 | William Myers | 43 | Head | Maintenance Man | Ohio |
| 49 | Anna (X) Myers | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Mary Elizabeth Myers | 19 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Ohio |
| 51 | Anna Mae Myers | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Ruth Myers THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Adam Jr. Myers | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Rose Ellen Myers | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | William Myers | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Patricia Myers | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Edward L. Campbell | 37 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 58 | Minnie (X) Campbell | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Herbert Burns | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Fred (X) Schuler | 36 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 61 | Alice Schuler | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Anna Jean Schuler | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Anna (X) Schuler | 65 | Head | — | Germany |
| 64 | Michael (X) Bulla | 51 | Head | Custodian | Poland |
| 65 | Tillie Bulla | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 66 | Francis (X) Brown | 57 | Head | Pastry Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William Brown | 33 | Son | Rail Keeper | Ohio |
| 68 | Frank Cristo | 31 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 69 | Jessie (X) Cristo | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Edward Baum | 51 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 71 | Clara (X) Baum | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | James Davis | 50 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Mary (X) Davis | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Alice (X) Davis | 62 | Head | — | England |
| 75 | Paul Owen Davis | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 76 | Dean Stafford | 21 | Son | Hose Maker | Ohio |
| 77 | John Robin | 14 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Nicholas (X) Angellotti | 64 | Head | — | Italy |
| 79 | Maria Angellotti | 64 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 80 | William E. Mullen | 59 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
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)