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Oscar Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Oscar Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hitchcock-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hitchcock-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Oscar E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freedom Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hitchcock |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Freedom Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Oscar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Oscar Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Alta Miller | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hitchcock, Nebraska
Head, age 24
Hitchcock, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Hitchcock, Nebraska
Head, age 34
Hitchcock, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Oscar E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
Head, age 44
Hitchcock-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Oscar E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freedom Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hitchcock |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Oscar Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Oscar Miller
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02249-00738)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willis E. Carlson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Effie A. Carlson | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Lanny E. Carlson | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Floyd M. Bose | 39 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 5 | Iris B. Bose | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Floyd L. Carlson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Etta Carlson | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Delane Carlson | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Irla Ransom | 20 | Border | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 10 | Adolph Rusicka | 42 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 11 | Mary Rusicka | 34 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 12 | Albin Rusicka | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Margaret Rusicka | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Alice Rusicka | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Marke Michlicki | 65 | Father-in-law | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 16 | Zuzi Michlicki | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 17 | Albert Kaufmann | 44 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 18 | Antoinette Kaufmann | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Theodore Kaufmann | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Eugene Kaufmann | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Alton Kaufmann | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Joe Kaufmann | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Lew Peterson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 24 | Roberta Peterson | 18 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Frank A. Vrbas | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Beata Vrbas | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Jeanette Vrbas | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Ray Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 29 | Mary Jones | 73 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Joseph F. Faimon | 60 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 31 | Mary C. Faimon | 57 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 32 | John M. Faimon | 31 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 33 | Anna Faimon | 25 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Lillian Faimon | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 35 | Benedict Faimon | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Stanley A. Faimon | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Azel V. Losey | 45 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Oscar E. Miller THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 39 | Alta Miller | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Warren Miller | 19 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
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)