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Maggie Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ross-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Maggie Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ross-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abra & Thelma — first a daughter (b.~1884), then head of a 23-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRoss-County, Ohio
SurnameMiller
Given NameMaggie C.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Chillicothe City
1935 Residence (County)Ross
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPaper mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)525
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationCook
Township / WardChillicothe City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Maggie Age Birth yr
Donna Landrum Daughter — 1 ~1939
Lila Richter Daughter — 10 ~1930
Winifred Zeisler Daughter — 13 ~1927
Maggie Miller Daughter — 56 ~1884
Harold Hawk Other — 24 ~1916
Carl Martin Other — 23 ~1917
Dean Adrian Other — 60 ~1880
Frank Kneiring Other — 36 ~1904
Gladys Smeltzer Other — 34 ~1906
William Younger Other — 64 ~1876
Marie Caliani Other — 26 ~1914
Mary Baker Other — 74 ~1866
Margaret Hawk Other — 21 ~1919
Emma Cook Other — 63 ~1877
Ralph Zeisler Son — 16 ~1924
William Barton Son — 17 ~1923
Jessie Landrum Son — 5 ~1935
Joseph Haase Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Neatley Son — 13 ~1927
Thelma Wonderleigh Spouse — 31 ~1909
Catherine Humphrey Spouse — 25 ~1915
Abra Dixon Spouse — 50 ~1890
Anna Hayman Spouse — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Ross, Ohio
Spouse, age 34
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Mae
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
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
Ross, Ohio
Spouse, age 45
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Maggie G
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Ross-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 56
Ross-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 23 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Maggie C.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Chillicothe City
1935 Residence (County) Ross
Occupation Cook
Industry Paper mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 525
Highest Grade No 8
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.
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Our Model Tree links Maggie Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Abra Dixon (~0.50 confidence) and mother Thelma Wonderleigh (~0.50 confidence) and mother Catherine Humphrey (~0.50 confidence) and mother Anna Hayman (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.5
Mother
Abra Dixon
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
Mother
Thelma Wonderleigh
b. ~1909
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
Mother
Catherine Humphrey
b. ~1915
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
Mother
Anna Hayman
b. ~1918
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Maggie Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Ohio
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Sibling
Robert Neatley
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donna Landrum
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Barton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Zeisler
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Zeisler
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Landrum
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Haase
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Richter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

32 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03138-00489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gladys A. Smeltzer 34 Lodger Teacher Ohio
2 Mary R. Baker 74 Lodger Housekeeper Ohio
3 Marie M. Caliani 26 Lodger Beautician Kentucky
4 Frank Kneiring 36 Lodger Electrician Ohio
5 Joseph Haase 21 Son Truck Driver Ohio
6 Maggie C. Miller THIS PERSON 56 Daughter Cook Ohio
7 Ralph C. Zeisler 16 Son — Ohio
8 Winifred L. Zeisler 13 Daughter — Ohio
9 William J. Barton 17 Son — Ohio
10 William J. Younger 64 Father Janitor Ohio
11 Jessie Landrum 5 Son — Ohio
12 Donna L. Landrum 1 Daughter — Ohio
13 Abra D. Dixon 50 Wife — Ohio
14 Harold L. Hawk 24 Lodger Attendant Ohio
15 Margaret L. Hawk 21 Lodger Pencil Trimmer Ohio
16 Dean Adrian 60 Lodger — Ohio
17 Lila M. Richter 10 Daughter — Ohio
18 Anna G. Hayman 22 Wife — Kentucky
19 Catherine E. Humphrey 25 Wife Saleslady Ohio
20 Emma Cook 63 Mother in law — Ohio
21 Robert C. Neatley 13 Son — Ohio
22 Thelma Wonderleigh 31 Wife Hem Folder Ohio
23 Carl Edgar Martin 23 Lodger Truck Driver Ohio
24 John Wagner 55 Head Casing & Tank Ohio
25 Elizabeth Wagner 50 Wife — Ohio
26 Mary Alice Niles 23 Lodger — Indiana
27 George Irving Niles 25 Lodger — Indiana
28 Carrie S. Gresham 58 Head Retired Ohio
29 Pauline G. Bentive 34 Head Beauty Operator Ohio
30 Norman B. Lader 70 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
31 Charles Ralph Schumm 35 Head Foreman Kentucky
32 Edward William Birkel 39 Head Machine Operator Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

Maggie + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.5
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)

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