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Melvin Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Melvin Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPike-County, Ohio
SurnameMiller
Given NameMelvin
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Pee Pee Township
1935 Residence (County)Pike
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardPee Pee Township
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Melvin Age Birth yr
Wm Miller Head — 43 ~1897
Betty Miller Daughter — 10 ~1930
Jerry Miller Son — 6 ~1934
Gladys Miller Spouse — 37 ~1903
Reda Miller Daughter — 8 ~1932
Melvin Miller Son — 15 ~1925
Chester Miller Son — 19 ~1921
H Miller Son — 4 ~1936
Shirley Miller Daughter — ~1940
Frances Miller Daughter — 17 ~1923
Norman Miller Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Pike, Ohio
Son, age 5
Pike, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Melvin V.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Pike-County, Ohio
Son, age 15
Pike-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Melvin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Pee Pee Township
1935 Residence (County) Pike
Income (1939) 0
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Melvin Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Melvin Miller
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Ohio
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Sibling
Shirley Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reda Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Pike-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03129-00317)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jesse Arnold 36 Son-in-law Farmer Ohio
42 Alvertta Arnold 28 Daughter — Ohio
43 Harold Call 21 Son-in-law Farm Laborer Ohio
44 Lawrence Atkins 38 Head Farmer West Virginia
45 Hazel Atkins 35 Wife — Ohio
46 Shirley Mae Atkins 12 Daughter — Ohio
47 Clarence Leethy 52 Head Farmer Ohio
48 Dorothy Leethy 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
49 Eugene Leethy 15 Son — Ohio
50 Carl Leethy 13 Son — Ohio
51 Mary Lou Leethy 8 Daughter — Ohio
52 Wm Harley C. Miller 43 Head Farm Labor Ohio
53 Gladys Marie Miller 37 Wife — Ohio
54 Chester Miller 19 Son Farm Worker Ohio
55 Frances Miller 17 Daughter — Ohio
56 Melvin Miller THIS PERSON 15 Son — Ohio
57 Norman Miller 12 Son — Ohio
58 Betty Miller 10 Daughter — Ohio
59 Reda Miller 8 Daughter — Ohio
60 Jerry Miller 6 Son — Ohio
61 H. Preston Miller 4 Son — Ohio
62 Shirley June Miller 0 Daughter — Ohio
63 Charles E. Kemper 44 Head Farmer Ohio
64 Mildred Kemper 36 Wife — Ohio
65 Kelley Kemper 22 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
66 Mabel Kemper 17 Daughter — Ohio
67 Joan Kemper 6 Daughter — Ohio
68 David M. Kemper 4 Son — Ohio
69 Donald Lee Kemper 3 Son — Ohio
70 Robert Ray Kemper 1 Son — Ohio
71 Ross Clagett 41 Head Laborer Ohio
72 Frances Clagett 33 Wife — Ohio
73 Claude Clagett 9 Son — Ohio
74 Charlotte Ann Clagett 1 Daughter — Ohio
75 Sarah Manson 75 Mother-in-law — Ohio
76 Frank Slagle 30 Head Laborer Ohio
77 Goldie Slagle 27 Wife — Ohio
78 Grover Steinhour 47 Head Farmer Ohio
79 Winnie Steinhour 47 Wife — Ohio
80 Wilfred Steinhour 22 Son Farmer Ohio

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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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