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Alma Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blackford-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Alma Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blackford-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blackford-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blackford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | maid |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Hartford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thelma Miller | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Patricia Miller | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Fred Miller | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Frederick Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marietta Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Alma Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blackford, Indiana
Daughter, age 8
Blackford, Indiana · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Blackford-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 18
Blackford-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blackford |
| Occupation | maid |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Alma Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alma Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Indiana
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Sibling
Marietta Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Blackford-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Blackford-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01027-00627)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thelma Maddox | 57 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Rosie D Pugh | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Audrey Pugh | 32 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Verl Pugh | 30 | son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Fred R Miller | 48 | Head | Machine Tender | Indiana |
| 6 | Thelma A Miller | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Alma Miller THIS PERSON | 18 | daughter | Maid | Indiana |
| 8 | Ruth Miller | 17 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Frederick Miller | 15 | son | Porter | Indiana |
| 10 | Robert Miller | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Marietta Miller | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Patricia Ann Miller | 3 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Charles A Messler | 43 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Clifford Messler | 50 | brother | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Grace Messler | 45 | sister | Paper Binder | Indiana |
| 16 | Victor T Guillaume | 33 | Head | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 17 | Bertha Guillaume | 33 | wife | Laborer | Indiana |
| 18 | Adoniram Schmidt | 20 | brother-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 19 | H. Dale Howell | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 20 | Vivian E Howell | 31 | wife | Box Folder | Arkansas |
| 21 | Robert Earl Jr. Davis | 20 | brother-in-law | Washer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Woodrow W Crushweller | 27 | Head | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 23 | Mary C Crushweller | 23 | wife | Telephone Operator | Indiana |
| 24 | Edward W Trille | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 25 | Iva D Trille | 38 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Phyllis Jean Trille | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Jerome Flynn | 39 | Head | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 28 | Irene Flynn | 34 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Joan Flynn | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | John Flynn | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Clyde A Rhine | 40 | Head | Straw Boss | Indiana |
| 32 | Anna Ruth Rhine | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Martha Rhine | 14 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Francis D Mcvicker | 43 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Donald C Mcvicker | 17 | son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Barbara Mcvicker | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | John K Mcvicker | 4 | son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Julia Marie Mcvicker | 2 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Howard G Brown | 49 | Head | Chef | Ohio |
| 40 | Mary Brown | 50 | wife | Cook | Pennsylvania |
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)