Nellie Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rockingham-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Rockingham-County, Virginia
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Nellie P
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Port Republic (part)
1935 Residence (County)	Rockingham
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Township / Ward	Port Republic Part
Est. Birth Year	~1877

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
Josephine Miller	Daughter	—	26	~1914
John Miller	Head	—	70	~1870
Elizabeth Mcgraw	Other	—	25	~1915
John Miller	Son	—	25	~1915
J Miller	Son	—	20	~1920
Nellie Miller	Spouse	—	63	~1877

Census Appearances

1920

Rockingham, Virginia

Spouse, age 43

Rockingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Rockingham, Virginia

Other, age 53

Rockingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Nellie H.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Rockingham-County, Virginia

Spouse, age 63

Rockingham-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Nellie P
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Port Republic (part)
1935 Residence (County)	Rockingham
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Nellie Miller

Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Virginia

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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04291-00855)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Joseph M Alexander	4	Son	—	Virginia
42	Joseph W Miller	53	Head	Attendant	Virginia
43	Mary E Miller	50	Wife	—	Virginia
44	Elizabeth V Miller	22	Daughter	Stenographer	Virginia
45	George F Miller	18	Son	Sander	Virginia
46	William N Miller	11	Son	—	Virginia
47	Lloyd W Morris	23	Head	Fireman	Virginia
48	Marian A Morris	22	Wife	—	Virginia
49	Joyce J Morris	2	Daughter	—	Virginia
50	Bryan K Allen	22	Brother-in-law	Yardman	Virginia
51	Harry P Miller	31	Head	Clerk	Virginia
52	Ethel A Miller	28	Wife	—	Virginia
53	Thomas P Miller	3	Son	—	Virginia
54	Mary K Sale	22	Boarder	Teacher	Virginia
55	George C May	70	Head	—	Virginia
56	Beatrice D May	64	Wife	—	Virginia
57	John F Miller	70	Head	Retail Merchant	Virginia
58	Nellie P Miller THIS PERSON	63	Wife	—	Virginia
59	Josephine L Miller	26	Daughter	Teacher	Virginia
60	John F Jr Miller	25	Son	Mechanic	Virginia
61	J William Miller	20	Son	—	Virginia
62	Elizabeth M Mcgraw	25	Boarder	Teacher	Virginia
63	S Catherine Hooke	57	Head	—	Virginia
64	Laura A Q Armentrout	73	Head	—	Virginia
65	James F Shifflett	58	Head	Farmer	Virginia
66	Mary Shifflett	58	Wife	—	Virginia
67	Mary F Shifflett	33	Daughter	—	Virginia
68	Dorothy L Wine	10	Daughter	—	Virginia
69	Hattie Lyla Kyger	16	Son	Day Hand	Virginia
70	H Conrad Harshbarger	32	Head	Farmer	Virginia
71	Madeline M Harshbarger	28	Wife	Teacher	Virginia
72	Mary S Harshbarger	5	Daughter	—	Virginia
73	Karen J Harshbarger	1	Daughter	—	Virginia
74	Florence Harshbarger	16	M-in-l	Maid	Virginia
75	Guy W Spitzer	31	Head	Bleacher	Virginia
76	Lillian K Spitzer	30	Wife	Picker	Virginia
77	Kathryn M Spitzer	11	Daughter	—	Virginia
78	Betty J Spitzer	9	Daughter	—	Virginia
79	Nannie M Spitzer	68	Mother	—	Virginia
80	Mollie C Spitzer	79	Aunt	—	Virginia

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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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