Jacob Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Holmes-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Jacob Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holmes-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Holmes-County, Ohio
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Jacob E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Paint Township
1935 Residence (County)	Holmes
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Paint Township
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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 Jacob	Age	Birth yr
Jacob Miller	Head	—	30	~1910
Jonas Miller	Son	—	6	~1934
Susan Miller	Spouse	—	32	~1908

Census Appearances

1920

Holmes, Ohio

Other, age 10

Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Jacob
Relationship to Head	Brother
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Holmes, Ohio

Other, age 20

Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Jacob E
Relationship to Head	Bro-in-law
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Holmes-County, Ohio

Head, age 30

Holmes-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Jacob E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Paint Township
1935 Residence (County)	Holmes
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Jacob Miller

Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03087-00460)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Emmanuel Schrock	23	Son	Laborer	Ohio
2	Henry Schrock	21	Son	Miner	Ohio
3	Jacob Jr. Schrock	18	Son	Laborer	Ohio
4	Clara Schrock	16	Daughter	Housework	Ohio
5	Mahlon Schrock	12	Son	—	Ohio
6	Aden Schrock	6	Son	—	Ohio
7	Sue Schrock	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Benjamin Troyer	57	Head	Farmer	Ohio
9	Elva B. Troyer	57	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
10	Manasses J. Miller	65	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
11	Lizzie Ann Miller	61	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
12	Laura E. Mahan	40	Daughter	Housewife	Ohio
13	Dean P. Mahan	12	Son	—	Ohio
14	Smith Clyde Mahan	8	Son	—	Ohio
15	Catherine Troyer	81	M-in-law	—	Ohio
16	David E. Varner	64	H. Hand	Hired Hand	Indiana
17	Jacob E. Miller THIS PERSON	30	Head	Farmer	Ohio
18	Susan Miller	32	Wife	Housewife	Kansas
19	Jonas J. Miller	6	Son	—	Ohio
20	Mary Miller	65	Head	—	Indiana
21	Mary Ann Schlabach	26	Daughter	Housework	Kansas
22	Ralph Schlabach	8	Son	—	Ohio
23	Esther Schlabach	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	Anna Mae Schlabach	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
25	Moses Schrock	14	H. Hand	H. Hand	Ohio
26	Roy C. Stoner	40	Head	Miner	Ohio
27	Nelson Miller	23	Head	Farmer	Ohio
28	Andrew A. Yoder	23	Head	Laborer	Ohio
29	Lizzie Ann Yoder	21	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
30	Abraham Yoder	0	Son	—	Ohio
31	Ben Swartzentruber	35	Head	Miner	Ohio
32	Emanuel Hershberger	34	Lodger	Miner	Ohio
33	Monroe Gerber	26	Head	Farmer	Ohio
34	Verba Gerber	29	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
35	Wayne W. Gerber	7	Son	—	Ohio
36	Mable M. Gerber	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
37	Martha M. Gerber	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
38	Edison Snyder	18	H. Hand	Laborer	Ohio
39	Freeman Hostetler	36	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
40	Bertha M. Hostetler	36	Wife	Housewife	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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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