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Alice Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ritchie-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Alice Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ritchie-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ritchie-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pennsboro town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ritchie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pennsboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve Miller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| S Miller | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Alice Miller | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ritchie, West …
Spouse, age 23
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Ritchie, West …
Spouse, age 33
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Ritchie-County, West …
Spouse, age 43
Ritchie-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pennsboro town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ritchie |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Ritchie-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Ritchie-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04445-00042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Inez Curtis | 72 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Vernie Lynch | 30 | Grand | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Berma Yerkey | 59 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Minnie Yerkey | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Eleanor Morgan | 29 | Head | Auto Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 46 | Alta Morgan | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Jerry Morgan | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | George Markle | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Harley Markle | 39 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 50 | Asa W. Markle | 37 | Son | Glass Worker | West Virginia |
| 51 | Lawrence Miracle | 30 | Son-in-law | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 52 | Edith Miracle | 25 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | William Miracle | 3 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas E. Miracle | 0 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Clem Markle | 55 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 56 | Cora D. Markle | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Ancil Markle | 23 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Edward Markle | 21 | Son | Fireman | West Virginia |
| 59 | Thelma Markle | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | James Markle | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | S. Clifton Miller | 43 | Head | Auto Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 62 | Alice Miller THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Genevieve Miller | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 64 | Geo J. Heskey | 28 | Head | Glass Worker | Illinois |
| 65 | Pearl Heskey | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Elijah Morris | 69 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Martha Morris | 60 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Pearl Lomes | 26 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 69 | Mary V. Lomes | 24 | Wife | Seamstress | West Virginia |
| 70 | Charles Brannon | 39 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 71 | Mae Brannon | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Wayne S. Markle | 32 | Head | School Teacher | West Virginia |
| 73 | Mona L. Markle | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Rosemary Markle | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Ruthalene Markle | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Archie B. Kemp | 49 | Head | Agent | West Virginia |
| 77 | Anna Kemp | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Ara N. Kemp | 25 | Daughter | Seamstress | West Virginia |
| 79 | Quenton Kemp | 20 | Son | Waiter | West Virginia |
| 80 | Ruth Kemp | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)