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Jesse Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ashland-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Jesse Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashland-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Mary — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashland-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jesse R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | S. C. Motor Freight |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Ashland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Miller | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Carol Miller | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elnora Miller | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Joanne Miller | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ashland, Ohio
Son, age 6
Ashland, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jesse R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| 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
Ashland, Ohio
Son, age 17
Ashland, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jesse R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ashland-County, Ohio
Head, age 27
Ashland-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jesse R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashland |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | S. C. Motor Freight |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 Jesse Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabel Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Miller
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabel Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jesse Miller
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · 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 — Ashland-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashland-County, Ohio
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03022-00349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Baum | 51 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 42 | Martin L. Baum | 80 | Cousin | Retired | Ohio |
| 43 | James Sawyer | 20 | Roomer | Fireman & Watchman | Ohio |
| 44 | Ellsworth Kiplingers | 28 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 45 | Helen Kiplingers | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 46 | Patricia Kiplingers | 9 | Daughter | Student | Ohio |
| 47 | William H. Heddleson | 23 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 48 | Marian Heddleson | 17 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 49 | Walter Clark | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Melvin G. Franks | 25 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 52 | Kathryn E. Franks | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 53 | Delbert Solomon Goon | 25 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 54 | Laura Lucille Goon | 19 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 55 | Gloria Joyce Goon | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Carole Christine Goon | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Jesse R. Miller THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 58 | Elnora B. Miller | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 59 | Joanne E. Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Carol Sue Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Robert V. Duyan | 28 | Head | Laborer | Philippines |
| 62 | Jeanette A. Duyan | 20 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 63 | Benita T. Duyan | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Kenneth R. Duyan | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Halson H. Wise | 37 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 66 | Esther L. Wise | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 67 | Russell Dean Wise | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Albert James Lozier | 56 | Head | Retired - Sickness | Ohio |
| 70 | Mabel L. Lozier | 53 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 71 | Elmer L. Weaver | 45 | Head | Owner Manager | Ohio |
| 72 | Mabel M. Weaver | 52 | Wife | Owner Manager | Illinois |
| 73 | Juana Joy Weaver | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Virgil Simpson | 26 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 75 | Evelyn Simpson | 23 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 76 | Wayne Simpson | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Mary L. Taylor | 86 | Head | Unable - Invalid | Ohio |
| 78 | W. E. Boyer | 65 | Head | Meat Cutter | Ohio |
| 79 | Sadie L. Boyer | 61 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Jesse
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)