AM
Alvin Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Perry-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Alvin Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perry-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Perry-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alvin |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tell City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Desk factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Tell City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alvin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Miller | Other | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Alvin Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Rosella Miller | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Mary Miller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Pearl Miller | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Bernice Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Perry, Indiana
Son, age 24
Perry, Indiana · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alvin H |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Cabinet Maker |
| Industry | Desk factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Perry, Indiana
Head, age 33
Perry, Indiana · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alvin H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Desk factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3300 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Perry-County, Indiana
Head, age 44
Perry-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alvin |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tell City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Desk factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Alvin Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Miller
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alvin Miller
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Indiana
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Indiana
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01084-00859)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H. Zuelly | 23 | son | Labor | Indiana |
| 2 | Helen Zuelly | 22 | daughter | Sander | Indiana |
| 3 | Opal Mae Zuelly | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Ralph Zuelly | 14 | son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Lloyd Zuelly | 11 | son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | James Zuelly | 21 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 7 | Opal Zuelly | 18 | daughter in law | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Ed. J. Schultz | 60 | head | Operator | Indiana |
| 9 | Josephine Schultz | 61 | wife | Helper | Indiana |
| 10 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 11 | Herbert G. Free | 46 | head | Operator | Indiana |
| 12 | Marjorie Free | 43 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | George F. Hein | 26 | head | Oil And Gas Worker | Indiana |
| 14 | Mildred Hein | 25 | wife | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 15 | Henry Herr | 70 | head | Watchmaster | Indiana |
| 16 | Louise Herr | 44 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Martha Braunicker | 52 | head | Cook | Indiana |
| 18 | Alvina Kramer | 18 | daughter | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 19 | Virginia Kramer | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Ralph Kramer | 16 | son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Kenneth R. Kramer | 14 | son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Susann Mosby | 69 | aunt | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Alvin Miller THIS PERSON | 44 | head | Foreman | Indiana |
| 24 | Rosella Miller | 42 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Mary Emma Miller | 19 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Bernice Miller | 13 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Charles B. Miller | 77 | father | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Pearl Miller | 47 | sister | Office | Indiana |
| 29 | Wilbur Parker | 38 | head | Interior Decorator | Kentucky |
| 30 | Lucille Parker | 30 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Wilbur C. Parker | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Mary L. Parker | 7 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Robert J. Parker | 4 | son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | William E. Parker | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | William H. Weatherholt | 38 | head | Machine Hand | Indiana |
| 36 | Ona Weatherholt | 36 | wife | Smash | Kentucky |
| 37 | Herman Collignon | 46 | head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 38 | Edith Collignon | 38 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | John M. Collignon | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Harry W. Harter | 26 | head | Manager | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Alvin
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)