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Otto Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Otto Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Otto N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Tailor Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 651 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Otto | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Miller | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Tess Miller | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Paul Martin | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Etta Martin | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 30
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Otto N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 39
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Otto N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Street Ry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1914 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 50
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Otto Nelson |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Tailor Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 60
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Otto N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Tailor Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 651 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Otto Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Otto Miller
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01990-00359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Hunter | 48 | Head | Owner | Iowa |
| 42 | Florence Hunter | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Fred Iceberg | 43 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 44 | Ruth O. Iceberg | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Richard Iceberg | 21 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 46 | Raymond Iceberg | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Johanna O. Nelson | 67 | Head | Tailor | Minnesota |
| 48 | Otto N. Miller THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Tailor | Sweden |
| 49 | Tess O. Miller | 60 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Etta Martin | 29 | Daughter | Proof Reader | Minnesota |
| 51 | Paul Martin | 30 | Son-in-law | Crew Manager | S. Dakota |
| 52 | Paul Mccullough | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 53 | Alberta Mccullough | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Bernice Walker | 21 | Step-Daughter | Tester | Iowa |
| 55 | George Mccullough | 71 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Infant Mccullough | 0 | Adopted Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Oscar O. Aberg | 25 | Head | Recreation Instructor | Minnesota |
| 58 | Fern Aberg | 24 | Wife | Office Clerk | Minnesota |
| 59 | William Lampion | 50 | Head | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Mabel Lampion | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | William Lampion | 25 | Son | Welder | Minnesota |
| 62 | Helen Lampion | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | John O. Shaffer | 49 | Head | Paper Hanger | Illinois |
| 64 | Helen Shaffer | 42 | Wife | Nurse | Illinois |
| 65 | Ordial Shaffer | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Aaron Oxendale | 49 | Head | Garage Attendant | Minnesota |
| 67 | Lydia Oxendale | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Robert Oxendale | 20 | Son | Pin Setter | Minnesota |
| 69 | Harold Oxendale | 18 | Son | — | Minneapolis |
| 70 | Raymond Oxendale | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Harold Hagen | 42 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Myrtle Hagen | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Sherman King | 56 | Head | Appliance Service Man | Nebraska |
| 74 | Hazel O. King | 45 | Wife | Nurse Training Aid | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Mildred King | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Eloise Alice King | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Kelly Ogund | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Petra Ogund | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Robert Johnson | 61 | Head | Streetcar Oper | Sweden |
| 80 | Elizabeth Johnson | 61 | Wife | — | Sweden |
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)