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Alvin Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Alvin Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDouglas-County, Wisconsin
SurnameMiller
Given NameAlvin
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Douglas
1935 Residence (County)Douglas
Additional Details
OccupationLabour
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)288
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceWisconsin
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationLabour
Township / WardLakeside Town
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alvin Age Birth yr
Harry Miller Son — 2 ~1938
Alvin Miller Son — 15 ~1925
Sarah Miller Spouse — 33 ~1907
Minnie Miller Daughter — 13 ~1927
Muriel Miller Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ray Miller Son — 11 ~1929
Clarence Miller Head — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1930
Douglas, Wisconsin
Other, age 6
Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Alvin E
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Douglas-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 15
Douglas-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Alvin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Douglas
1935 Residence (County) Douglas
Occupation Labour
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 288
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Wisconsin
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alvin Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alvin Miller
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Minnie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Muriel Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Douglas-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04474-00716)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha M Van Ouwerkerk 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
2 William H Van Ouwerkerk 13 Son — Wisconsin
3 Frances T Van Ouwerkerk 10 Daughter — Wisconsin
4 Marie O Penne 53 Head Farmer Belgium
5 Peter Penne 35 Son — Belgium
6 Henry D Smith 16 Nephew Laborer Wisconsin
7 Iver Viitain 50 Head Carpenter Finland
8 Maiju Viitain 55 Wife Secretary Michigan
9 Martin C Nurmi 19 Stepson Cabinet Work Minnesota
10 Henry Ylitalo 58 Lodger Laborer Finland
11 Waino Korhonen 48 Head Carpenter Finland
12 Elvira Korhonen 47 Wife — Finland
13 Lulo Korhonen 21 Son Labour Minnesota
14 Dafne Korhonen 15 Daughter — Minnesota
15 Solmon Korhonen 14 Son — Minnesota
16 Alfred Korhonen 12 Son — Minnesota
17 Clarence Miller 51 Head Farmer Nebraska
18 Sarah A Miller 33 Wife Cook Iowa
19 Alvin Miller THIS PERSON 15 Son Labour Iowa
20 Minnie Miller 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
21 Ray Miller 11 Son — Wisconsin
22 Muriel Miller 9 Daughter — Wisconsin
23 Harry Miller 2 Son — Wisconsin
24 August Winter 79 Head — Illinois
25 Josephine Winter 64 Wife — Canada
26 D Russell 23 Son Laborer Wisconsin
27 Antti J Harper 53 Head Laborer Finland
28 Charles Harper 55 Wife — Finland
29 Einar Tanttila 31 Head Section Virginia
30 Saima Tanttila 26 Wife Proprietor Virginia
31 Einar Mapela 50 Head Farmer Finland
32 Hilma Mapela 42 Wife — Finland
33 Pearl M Haapto 9 Neice — Michigan
34 Arvid Kuraja 60 Head Farmer Finland
35 Mary Kuraja 54 Wife — Wisconsin
36 Dale Bauer 4 Grandson — Minnesota
37 Eric Karton 82 Lodger — Finland
38 Nels Olson 65 Head Farmer Sweden
39 Alina Olson 64 Wife — Sweden
40 Gusta Holmes 70 Head Farmer Sweden

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)

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