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Alfred Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kossuth-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kossuth-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kossuth-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luverne |
| 1935 Residence (County) | KOSSUTH |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Luverne |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Miller | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Lyell Miller | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Milo Miller | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kossuth, Iowa
Head, age 52
Kossuth, Iowa · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Kossuth, Iowa
Head, age 63
Kossuth, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Kossuth-County, Iowa
Head, age 73
Kossuth-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luverne |
| 1935 Residence (County) | KOSSUTH |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Alfred Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alfred Miller
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Kossuth-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Kossuth-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01173-00551)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erwin, H. Meyer | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Donald, M. Meyer | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Arlene, D. Meyer | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Charles, F. Hanselman | 62 | Head | — | Germany |
| 5 | Martha, H. Hanselman | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Norma Jean Hanselman | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Loren K. Hall | 5 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Ferdinand W. Meyer | 38 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 9 | Ernest W. Meyer | 34 | Brother | Farmer | Iowa |
| 10 | Max F. Meyer | 63 | Father | Farm | Poland |
| 11 | Matilda Meyer | 60 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Stephen P. Baker | 52 | Head | Stock Buyer | Iowa |
| 13 | Hattie B. Baker | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Dwight V. Baker | 23 | Son | Stock Buyer | Iowa |
| 15 | Merlin D. Baker | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 16 | William Klawitter | 60 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 17 | Anna Klawitter | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Ray, L. Corbin | 41 | Head | Medical Doctor | Iowa |
| 19 | Dora N. Corbin | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | William F. Bibines | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 21 | Ferne E. Bibines | 47 | Wife | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 22 | Robert W. Bibines | 20 | Son | Trucker | Iowa |
| 23 | Mary A. Bibines | 17 | Daughter | New Marker | Iowa |
| 24 | Milo, H. Patterson | 42 | Head | Day Laborer | Iowa |
| 25 | Augusta A. Patterson | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Marie A. Patterson | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Maxine E. Patterson | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Betty J. Patterson | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Virginia L. Patterson | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Jerry L. Patterson | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Patricia A. Patterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Anna Woito | 58 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Emma Marty | 52 | Partner | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Alfred Miller THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Milo E. Miller | 43 | Son | Radio Repair | Iowa |
| 36 | Lyell W. Miller | 40 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 37 | Nels, C. Jensen | 43 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 38 | Anna Jensen | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Arlene, E. Jensen | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Neal, J. Jensen | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
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)