Ellen Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Portage-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Portage-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Portage-County, Ohio
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ellen M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Aurora
1935 Residence (County)	Portage
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Township / Ward	Aurora
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ellen	Age	Birth yr
Eldon Miller	Head	—	47	~1893
William Miller	Son	—	16	~1924
Howard Miller	Son	—	12	~1928
Eldon Miller	Son	—	20	~1920
Junella Miller	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Ellen Miller	Spouse	—	42	~1898
Raymond Miller	Son	—	17	~1923

Census Appearances

1920

Portage, Ohio

Spouse, age 21

Portage, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ellen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Portage, Ohio

Spouse, age 32

Portage, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ellen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Portage-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 42

Portage-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ellen M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Aurora
1935 Residence (County)	Portage
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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Ellen Miller

Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Portage-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03130-00069)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mahlon E Gutzman	15	Son	—	Ohio
42	Robert E Gutzman	12	Son	—	Ohio
43	Ralph P Gutzman	12	Son	—	Ohio
44	Ronald G Gutzman	5	Son	—	Ohio
45	Joe J Starrett	43	Head	Time Study	Ohio
46	Catherine M Starrett	43	Wife	—	New York
47	Gail A Starrett	18	Daughter	New Worker	Ohio
48	Joe J Jr Starrett	9	Son	—	Ohio
49	Christian Hutman	52	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
50	Lenella Hutman	48	Wife	—	Ohio
51	Marian Hutman	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
52	Glen Shaffer	24	Son-in-law	Farmer	Ohio
53	Myrtle Shaffer	26	Daughter	—	Ohio
54	Glen M Shaffer	2	Grandson	—	Ohio
55	Elmer B Stotler	79	Head	Farmer	Pennsylvania
56	Martha E Stotler	76	Wife	—	Ohio
57	Eldon A Miller	47	Head	Farmer	Ohio
58	Ellen M Miller THIS PERSON	42	Wife	—	Nebraska
59	Eldon Miller	20	Son	Roofer	Ohio
60	Raymond Miller	17	Son	Farmer	Ohio
61	William Miller	16	Son	—	Ohio
62	Howard Miller	12	Son	—	Ohio
63	Junella Miller	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
64	Frank J Miller	66	Head	Farmer	Ohio
65	Lilly Miller	66	Wife	—	Ohio
66	James G Miller	58	Head	Farmer	Pennsylvania
67	Laura A Miller	56	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
68	Helen Mehel	46	Head	—	Hungary
69	Stephen Mehel	25	Son	Test Inspector	Ohio
70	Ada A Oswald	52	Head	—	Ohio
71	Myron J Oswald	27	Son	Farmer	Ohio
72	Ohio E Oswald	20	Son	Farmer	Ohio
73	Ivan W Oswald	18	Son	Farmer	Ohio
74	Marcus J Oswald	16	Son	—	Ohio
75	Gilbert Helmuth	37	Head	Farmer	Ohio
76	Vesta I Helmuth	29	Wife	—	Ohio
77	Dorothy J Helmuth	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
78	Elmer C Stotler	43	Head	Farmer	Ohio
79	Olivia E Stotler	41	Wife	—	Ohio
80	Dwight J Stotler	20	Son	Farmer	Ohio

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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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