Peter Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscarawas-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Peter Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscarawas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tuscarawas-County, Ohio
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Peter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Clay Township
1935 Residence (County)	Tuscarawas
Additional Details
Occupation	Farming
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farming
Township / Ward	Clay Township
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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 Peter	Age	Birth yr
M Bertha	Daughter	—	35	~1905
Peter Miller	Head	—	67	~1873
W Homer	Son	—	25	~1915
Mary Miller	Spouse	—	62	~1878

Census Appearances

1920

Tuscarawas, Ohio

Head, age 47

Tuscarawas, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Peter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Farm Operator
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	Emp
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Tuscarawas, Ohio

Head, age 57

Tuscarawas, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Peter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	500
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Tuscarawas-County, Ohio

Head, age 67

Tuscarawas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Peter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Clay Township
1935 Residence (County)	Tuscarawas
Occupation	Farming
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Peter Miller

Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03160-00084)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Minnie Moeppel	40	Wife	—	Ohio
2	Glenn Moeppel	19	Son	—	Ohio
3	Margaret Schupp	70	Mother-in-law	—	Ohio
4	Charles Shaver	71	Head	Miner	Ohio
5	Laura Shaver	64	Wife	—	Ohio
6	Ralph Westhofer	24	Son-in-law	Miner	Ohio
7	Mary Westhofer	21	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Floyd Shepard	46	Head	Tile Grinder	Ohio
9	Inez Shepard	44	Wife	—	Ohio
10	Dale Shepard	18	Son	—	Ohio
11	Ruby Shepard	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
12	Annabelle Shepard	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
13	William Shepard	11	Son	—	Ohio
14	Cyrus Shepard	4	Son	—	Ohio
15	Peter Miller THIS PERSON	67	Head	Farming	Ohio
16	Mary M Miller	62	Wife	—	Ohio
17	M Bertha	35	Daughter	—	Ohio
18	W Homer	25	Son	Tile Grinder	Ohio
19	George Westhafer	61	Head	Farming	Ohio
20	Ella Westhafer	58	Sister	—	Ohio
21	Harry M Huebner	46	Head	Farming	Ohio
22	Gertrude Huebner	48	Wife	—	Ohio
23	Eugene Huebner	17	Son	—	Ohio
24	Ruth Huebner	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
25	Roy Huebner	11	Son	—	Ohio
26	Sophia Huebner	82	Mother	—	Ohio
27	Fred H Miller	69	Head	—	Ohio
28	Cora E Miller	66	Wife	—	Ohio
29	Minnie Benedum	46	Daughter	—	Ohio
30	Robert A Benedum	19	Grandson	Farming	Ohio
31	Roy M Benedum	10	Grandson	—	Ohio
32	David Russell	30	Head	Laboring	Ohio
33	Eleanora Russell	28	Wife	—	Ohio
34	Gladys M Russell	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
35	Myra L Russell	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
36	Shirley Russell	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
37	Oscar Decker	51	Head	Farm Laborer	Ohio
38	Iloine Decker	44	Wife	—	Ohio
39	Russell Decker	21	Son	Seeking Work	Ohio
40	Peter J Halter	68	Head	Farming	Ohio

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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.

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