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Martin Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, South Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Martin Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, South Dakota
SurnameMiller
Given NameMartin L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Spink twp
1935 Residence (County)Union
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked58
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSpink 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Martin Age Birth yr
Martin Miller Head — 46 ~1894
Anna Miller Spouse — 40 ~1900
Lorna Miller Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Union, South …
Head, age 26
Union, South Dakota · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Martin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Clay, South …
Head, age 36
Clay, South Dakota · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Martin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker VVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Home Value / Rent R
Radio Set 1000
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Union-County, South …
Head, age 46
Union-County, South Dakota · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Martin L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Spink twp
1935 Residence (County) Union
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 58
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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

1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, South Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03869-00312)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clarence F. Tu Pack 37 Head Farmer Nebraska
2 Albert Tu Pack 62 Father — Nebraska
3 Frances F. Tu Pack 60 Mother — Maryland
4 August Albers 47 Head Farmer S. Dak.
5 Pearl M. Albers 39 Wife — S. Dak.
6 Susie M. Albers 14 Daughter — S. Dak.
7 Leo J. Albers 9 Son — S. Dak.
8 Donna Rae Albers 7 Daughter — S. Dak.
9 Leonard G. Trebbohm 42 Head Farmer S. Dak.
10 John A. Rabusch 32 Head Farmer S. Dak.
11 Mildred V. Rabusch 26 Wife — S. Dak.
12 John F. Rabusch 6 Son — S. Dak.
13 William F. Rabusch 3 Son — S. Dak.
14 Mike W. O'Conner 39 Head Farmer S. Dak.
15 Matilda M. O'Conner 34 Sister — S. Dak.
16 James E. O'Conner 76 Father — Iowa
17 Charles S. Guy 23 Head Farmer Nebraska
18 Kay S. Guy 25 Wife — S. Dak.
19 Margaret M. Lancrain 19 Daughter — S. Dak.
20 George E. Lancrain 17 Son — S. Dak.
21 Dallie M. Lancrain 14 Daughter — S. Dak.
22 Donald R. Lancrain 11 Son — S. Dak.
23 Lawrence S. Guy 38 Brother Laborer Nebraska
24 Walter A. Donahoe 46 Head Farmer S. Dak.
25 Ruth V. Donahoe 35 Wife — S. Dak.
26 John M. Donahoe 5 Son — S. Dak.
27 James W. Donahoe 3 Son — S. Dak.
28 Isabelle F. Manning 33 Head Farmer S. Dak.
29 Isabelle F. Manning 30 Wife — S. Dak.
30 Jeanette C. Manning 8 Daughter — S. Dak.
31 Dean F. Manning 7 Son — S. Dak.
32 Mary Ellen Manning 6 Daughter — S. Dak.
33 Margaret Ann Manning 4 Daughter — S. Dak.
34 Elizabeth G. Manning 1 Daughter — S. Dak.
35 Andrew D. Olson 54 Head Farmer Illinois
36 Carrie Olson 55 Wife — Norway
37 Andrew H. Olson 20 Son Farmer S. Dak.
38 Martin L. Miller THIS PERSON 46 Head Farmer Iowa
39 Anna S. Miller 40 Wife — S. Dak.
40 Lorna E. Miller 14 Daughter — S. Dak.

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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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