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Alvin Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dubois-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Alvin Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dubois-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDubois-County, Indiana
SurnameMiller
Given NameAlvin
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Boone Township
1935 Residence (County)Dubois
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked25
Income (1939)50
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBoone Township
Est. Birth Year~1886

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 Alvin Age Birth yr
Carl Miller Son — 13 ~1927
James Miller Son — 17 ~1923
Edith Miller Spouse — 50 ~1890
Opal Miller Daughter — 11 ~1929
Alvin Miller Head — 54 ~1886
Ralph Miller Son — 22 ~1918
Hilbert Miller Son — 15 ~1925
Hazel Miller Daughter — 9 ~1931
Robert Miller Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Pike, Indiana
Head, age 44
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Alvin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen. Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10
Veteran No
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Dubois-County, Indiana
Head, age 54
Dubois-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Alvin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Boone Township
1935 Residence (County) Dubois
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 25
Income (1939) 50
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Alvin Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alvin Miller
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dubois-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01039-00197)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harold Schnarr 7 Son — Indiana
42 Peter Schnarr 36 Head Farmer + Carpenter Indiana
43 Evelena Schnarr 34 Wife Housework Indiana
44 Geraldine Schnarr 12 daughter — Indiana
45 Richard Schnarr 4 Son — Indiana
46 Normajean Schnarr 2 daughter — Indiana
47 Chris Harker 76 Father Farmer Indiana
48 Frank Harker 48 Head Farmer Indiana
49 Mertie Harker 43 Wife Housework Indiana
50 Clarence Harker 21 Son Farmer Indiana
51 Alton Harker 18 Son Farmer Indiana
52 Edward Harker 10 Son — Indiana
53 Catherine Harker 8 daughter — Indiana
54 Alvin Miller THIS PERSON 54 Head Farmer Indiana
55 Edith Miller 50 Wife Housework Indiana
56 Ralph Miller 22 Son Farmer Indiana
57 Robert Miller 21 Son Farmer Indiana
58 James Miller 17 Son Farmer Indiana
59 Hilbert Miller 15 Son Farmer Indiana
60 Carl Miller 13 Son — Indiana
61 Opal Miller 11 daughter — Indiana
62 Hazel Miller 9 daughter — Indiana
63 William Meyer 49 Head Farmer Indiana
64 Henrietta Meyer 19 daughter Housework Indiana
65 Lovalla Meyer 15 daughter Housework Indiana
66 Wilfred Meyer 13 Son — Indiana
67 Melvin Meyer 10 Son — Indiana
68 Hardick Meyer 6 Son — Indiana
69 Edward Lottes 56 Head Farmer Indiana
70 Sophia Lottes 52 Wife Housework Indiana
71 Hilbert Lottes 13 Son — Indiana
72 Newham Mary 49 Head Housework Indiana
73 Meta Mary 27 daughter — Indiana
74 Hilda Mary 22 daughter — Indiana
75 William Mary 20 Son Farm Labor Indiana
76 Alden Mary 18 Son Farmer Indiana
77 Ulah Mary 16 daughter Housework Indiana
78 Frederick Mary 14 Son — Indiana
79 Mary Mary 12 daughter — Indiana
80 Henry Mary 10 Son — Indiana

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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