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Sarah Myers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Myers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Myers | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Melvin Myers | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sarah Myers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hilda Myers | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| A Myers | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Jerry Myers | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joyce Myers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joe Myers | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jeff Myers | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Velma Myers | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Wayne Myers | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Mississippi
Daughter, age 7
Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pike-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Pike-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Sarah Myers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Myers
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Wayne Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emory Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeff Myers
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Myers
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 — Pike-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02058-00389)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lilly Mae Easterling | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Mary Easterling | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Cecil Easterling | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | J. C. Touchstone | 23 | Brother-in-law | Farming | Mississippi |
| 45 | B. P. Dunaway | 57 | Head | Car Repair | Mississippi |
| 46 | Macie Dunaway | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Kary Boyd | 33 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 48 | Edith Boyd | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Dan Kary Boyd | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Rodger Boyd | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Shirley Ann Boyd | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | G. C. Dickerson | 29 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 53 | Azlee Dickerson | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Clifton Dickerson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Billy Maude Dickerson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Donald Dickerson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Martha Faye Dickerson | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Tommy Noah Dickerson | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | A. E. Myers | 52 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 60 | Velma Myers | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Jeff Myers | 27 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 62 | Sarah Myers THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Melvin Myers | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Joe Myers | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Emory Myers | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Joyce Myers | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Hilda Myers | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Jerry Myers | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Wayne Myers | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Elmer Boyd | 28 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 71 | Helen Boyd | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Dorthy Boyd | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Harold Gene Boyd | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | David Alexander | 40 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 75 | Alice Alexander | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Francis Alexander | 18 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 77 | Toy Alexander | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Hollie Dunaway | 67 | In-law | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ellis Alexander | 30 | Head | Logger | Mississippi |
| 80 | Minnie Alexander | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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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)