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John Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Holmes-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holmes-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHolmes-County, Ohio
SurnameMiller
Given NameJohn J
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Berlin Twp
1935 Residence (County)Holmes
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)350
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBerlin Twp
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Miller Daughter — 12 ~1928
Verna Miller Daughter — 8 ~1932
Esther Miller Daughter — 6 ~1934
Elva Miller Daughter — 13 ~1927
Anna Miller Daughter — 19 ~1921
Iva Miller Daughter — 4 ~1936
Nora Miller Daughter — 1 ~1939
John Miller Head — 46 ~1894
Anna Miller Other — 79 ~1861
Atlee Miller Son — 14 ~1926
Albert Miller Son — 18 ~1922
Fannie Miller Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Holmes, Ohio
Head, age 26
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Holmes, Ohio
Head, age 36
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Holmes-County, Ohio
Head, age 46
Holmes-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 12 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Berlin Twp
1935 Residence (County) Holmes
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 350
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links John Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Miller
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03087-00039)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ira D Hostetler 43 Head Farmer Ohio
2 Elsie Hostetler 38 Wife — Ohio
3 Edna Hostetler 15 Daughter — Ohio
4 Lyman Hostetler 10 Son — Ohio
5 Mrs. A. E. Boyd 61 Head — Ohio
6 Ralph Boyd 26 Son — Ohio
7 Walter Voltz 57 Brother Laborer Ohio
8 Mott D Boyd 81 Head Laborer Ohio
9 Edyth Boyd 37 Daughter — Ohio
10 Filister Boyd 37 Son Teacher Ohio
11 John J Miller THIS PERSON 46 Head Laborer Ohio
12 Fannie Miller 44 Wife Farmer Ohio
13 Anna Miller 19 Daughter — Ohio
14 Albert Miller 18 Son — Ohio
15 Atlee Miller 14 Son Laborer Ohio
16 Elva Miller 13 Daughter — Ohio
17 Mary Miller 12 Daughter — Ohio
18 Verna Miller 8 Daughter — Ohio
19 Esther Miller 6 Daughter — Ohio
20 Iva Miller 4 Daughter — Ohio
21 Nora Miller 1 Daughter — Ohio
22 Anna Miller 79 Mother-in-law — Ohio
23 Walter E Wiles 26 Head 20 Pennsylvania
24 Mary Wiles 32 Wife — Ohio
25 Esther Wiles 2 Daughter — Ohio
26 Rachel Wiles 1 Daughter — Ohio
27 Paul Wiles 0 Son — Ohio
28 Jacob R Schlabach 37 Head Farmer Ohio
29 Ada Schlabach 35 Wife — Ohio
30 Daniel Schlabach 6 Son — Ohio
31 Elizabeth Schlabach 5 Daughter — Ohio
32 Joseph Schlabach 2 Son — Ohio
33 Sarah Schlabach 57 Sister — Ohio
34 Lizzie Wengerd 44 Sister-in-law — Ohio
35 Eli Schlabach 19 Hired man Housekeeper Ohio
36 Mast D Kauffman 36 Head Laborer Ohio
37 Beulah Kauffman 38 Wife Farmer Ohio
38 Grace Kauffman 14 Daughter — Ohio
39 Elmer Kauffman 13 Son — Ohio
40 Lois Kauffman 11 Daughter — 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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