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John Mueller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mitchell-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this John Mueller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mitchell-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMitchell-County, Iowa
SurnameMueller
Given NameJohn J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Liberty Township
1935 Residence (County)Mitchell
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked60
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLiberty Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Anita Mueller Daughter — 5 ~1935
Masine Mueller Daughter — 13 ~1927
Irene Mueller Daughter — 11 ~1929
John Mueller Head — 46 ~1894
Delphin Mueller Son — 7 ~1933
Marvin Mueller Son — 9 ~1931
Emil Mueller Son — 18 ~1922
Laverne Mueller Son — 2 ~1938
Elmer Mueller Son — 15 ~1925
Elizabeth Mueller Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Mitchell, Iowa
Head, age 36
Mitchell, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mueller
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Mitchell-County, Iowa
Head, age 46
Mitchell-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
Surname Mueller
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Liberty Township
1935 Residence (County) Mitchell
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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

1940 US Federal Census — Mitchell-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01183-00565)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Esther M. Emerson 38 Wife — Iowa
2 Dean L. Emerson 13 Son — Iowa
3 Marlene R. Emerson 5 Daughter — Iowa
4 Leonard C. Doane 32 Head Farmer Iowa
5 Esther A. Doane 28 Wife — Iowa
6 Wayne L. Eastman 9 Step son — Minnesota
7 Delbert C. Doane 5 Son — Iowa
8 Clinton H. Penney 50 Head Farmer Iowa
9 Thelma L. Penney 41 Wife — Iowa
10 Dean M. Penney 19 Son — Iowa
11 Ruth E. Penney 13 Daughter — Iowa
12 Rex R. Penney 4 Son — Iowa
13 Beatrice Hall 19 Servant Housekeeper Iowa
14 Charles R. Church 20 Hired Hand Farm Laborer Iowa
15 Charles Ellison 49 Head Farmer Tennessee
16 Laura Ellison 56 Wife — Illinois
17 Gordon Ellison 24 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
18 Howard Ellison 22 Son Farm Laborer Missouri
19 Forrest Ellison 19 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
20 Marvin Ellison 14 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
21 Sidney S. Winer 33 Head Farmer Iowa
22 Vera A. Winer 26 Wife Farm Laborer Illinois
23 Melva C. Winer 8 Daughter — Iowa
24 Carroll L. Winer 5 Son — Iowa
25 Larry D. Winer 1 Son — Iowa
26 Weber, Edmond Edmond 24 Hired Hand Farm Laborer Iowa
27 John J. Mueller THIS PERSON 46 Head Farmer Iowa
28 Elizabeth B. Mueller 44 Wife — Iowa
29 Emil F. Mueller 18 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
30 Elmer J. Mueller 15 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
31 Masine Mueller 13 Daughter — Iowa
32 Irene V. Mueller 11 Daughter — Iowa
33 Marvin J. Mueller 9 Son — Iowa
34 Delphin C. Mueller 7 Son — Iowa
35 Anita L. Mueller 5 Daughter — Iowa
36 Laverne S. Mueller 2 Son — Iowa
37 Carl Blake 47 Head Farmer Iowa
38 Mary Blake 41 Wife Farm Laborer Iowa
39 Eugene R. Blake 20 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
40 Vera Blake 17 Daughter — Iowa

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)

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