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David Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this David Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holmes-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abe & Sevilla — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Holmes-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holmes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Berlin Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Miller | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| David Miller | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Elsie Miller | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Holmes, Ohio
Son, age 3
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ind |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Holmes, Ohio
Son, age 14
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Holmes-County, Ohio
Head, age 24
Holmes-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holmes |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| 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 David Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abe Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sevilla Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Melvin Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abe Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sevilla Miller
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Melvin Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Miller
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Holmes-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Holmes-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03087-00037)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida Weaver | 23 | Hired girl | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 2 | Eli A Miller | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 3 | Sarah Miller | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Annie Miller | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Harry Miller | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 6 | Ada Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Aden Miller | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Levi D Troyer | 24 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 9 | Lizzie Troyer | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Moses Troyer | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Daniel Troyer | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Adam Gerber | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 13 | Sarah Gerber | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Titus Gerber | 22 | Son | Teacher | Ohio |
| 15 | Dorothy Gerber | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Willie Gerber | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Ora Gerber | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | David Gerber | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Robert Gerber | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | John Gerber | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Barbara Gerber | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Mary Gerber | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | David D Miller THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 24 | Elsie Miller | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | David Jr Miller | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Albert Miller | 67 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 27 | Delilah Miller | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Daniel M Kauffman | 37 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 29 | Beulah Kauffman | 30 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Delilah Kauffman | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Celesta Kauffman | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Melvin Miller | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 33 | Sadie Miller | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Warren Miller | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Priscilla Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Mary Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Thomas Wiles | 32 | Hired man | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Simon Soursney|Sourney | 58 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 39 | Sarah Soursney|Sourney | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Ida Soursney|Sourney | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
David
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)