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Alfred Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Miller | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Catherine Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Miller | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Alfred Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Arthur Miller | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clarence Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cecil Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
Our Model Tree links Alfred Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alfred Miller
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Catherine Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Shelby-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03969-00326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecelia Lenohan | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | James J Lenohan | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Helen M Lenohan | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Cecelia Lenohan | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Earnest F Campbell | 32 | Head | Die Builder | Tennessee |
| 6 | Clyde V Campbell | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Earnest F Jr Campbell | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Gertrude R Holborn | 51 | Head | Typist | Mississippi |
| 9 | Martha Holborn | 22 | Daughter | Receptionist | Alabama |
| 10 | Floyd Wilmoth | 36 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 11 | Blanche V Wilmoth | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Winell Wilmoth | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Ray F Wilmoth | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lemuel D Simpson | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 15 | Lydia E Simpson | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Gerald G Simpson | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Leonard Jr Simpson | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | James F Simpson | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Charles E Miller | 61 | Head | Millwright | Kansas |
| 20 | Mary D Miller | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Cecil S Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Clarence Miller | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | William E Miller | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Alfred Miller THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Arthur J Miller | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Catherine Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Shirley J Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Alma S Davis | 47 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lyle M Davis | 25 | Son | Operator | Arkansas |
| 30 | Irene Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Lonnie Snell | 41 | Head | Painter | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lucille D Snell | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lonnie Jr Snell | 18 | Son | Filler | Mississippi |
| 34 | Mack D Snell | 17 | Son | Painter | Mississippi |
| 35 | Joseph Snell | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Dan W Matthews | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | William Shoulders | 70 | Lodger | Baker | Missouri |
| 38 | Ellis M Malone | 33 | Head | Watchman | Arkansas |
| 39 | Lee D Malone | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Mary J Malone | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)