Edwin Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Scott-County, Iowa
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Edwin H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Davenport City
1935 Residence (County)	Scott
Additional Details
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Tractor Factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1525
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Occupation	Machinist
Township / Ward	Davenport City
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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 Edwin	Age	Birth yr
Edwin Miller	Head	—	49	~1891
Lora Miller	Spouse	—	49	~1891
Velma Miller	Daughter	—	19	~1921

Census Appearances

1920

Scott, Iowa

Head, age 29

Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Edwin H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Box Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Scott, Iowa

Head, age 39

Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Edwin H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Farming Implement Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	4000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	no
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1940

Scott-County, Iowa

Head, age 49

Scott-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Edwin H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Davenport City
1935 Residence (County)	Scott
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Tractor Factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1525
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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Edwin Miller

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Iowa

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Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01203-01004)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Frank H. Morris	63	Head	Laborer	Iowa
2	John H. Morris	32	Son	Salesman	Iowa
3	Frances Morris	27	Daughter	—	Iowa
4	John R. Morris	4	Grandson	—	Iowa
5	Billy Dean Morris	3	Grandson	—	Iowa
6	Omer W. Rose	46	Head	Grocer And Meat	Illinois
7	Lillian M. Rose	46	Wife	—	Iowa
8	Robert B. Rose	23	Son	Salesman	Iowa
9	Jack C. Rose	19	Son	—	Massachusetts
10	Lawrence Walker	49	Head	Carpenter	Illinois
11	Gertrude Walker	49	Wife	—	Missouri
12	Jack H. Lane	57	Head	Salesman	Iowa
13	Mary G. Lane	51	Wife	—	Iowa
14	John B. Lane	21	Son	Clerk	Iowa
15	Gregory F. Lane	16	Son	—	Iowa
16	Arthur B. Border	49	Head	Maintainer	Iowa
17	Pearl G. Border	42	Wife	—	Missouri
18	Russell H. Border	18	Son	Clerk	New Mexico
19	Belle M. Money	54	Sister-in-law	Maid	Missouri
20	Walter M. Beckmann	46	Head	Fireman	Iowa
21	Viola A. Beckmann	44	Wife	—	Iowa
22	Duwayne W. Beckmann	22	Son	—	Iowa
23	Robert J. Beckmann	12	Son	—	Iowa
24	Edwin H. Miller THIS PERSON	49	Head	Machinist	Minnesota
25	Lora G. Miller	49	Wife	—	Missouri
26	Velma M. Miller	19	Daughter	Packer	Iowa
27	Jacob Matysek	50	Head	Chipper	Czechoslovakia
28	Rosa Matysek	52	Wife	—	Czechoslovakia
29	Anna J. Matysek	21	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Iowa
30	Maria Charvat	89	Mother-in-law	—	Czechoslovakia
31	Carrie B. Hoyt	58	Head	—	Iowa
32	Anne Y. Hoyt	56	Sister	—	Iowa
33	Ben Frank	77	Head	Grocer	Illinois
34	Edith B. Frank	33	Wife	—	Illinois
35	Anita J. Frank	4	Daughter	—	Illinois
36	Ethel Hurl	17	Maid	Maid	Iowa
37	Mary Borari	64	Head	—	Minnesota
38	Wayne Borari	31	Son	—	Minnesota

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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.

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