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Barbara Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockingham-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockingham-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashby Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Ashby Mag D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mattie Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Dwight Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Deray Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Barbara Miller | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockingham, Virginia
Spouse, age 34
Rockingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbra F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | General carp |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Rockingham, Virginia
Spouse, age 44
Rockingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbra E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Rockingham-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 54
Rockingham-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashby Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Barbara Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Barbara Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04291-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Cline | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Ira Wolfong | 55 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 3 | Maudie Wolfong | 55 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Atlee Mcnutt | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 5 | Sarah Mcnutt | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Roland Mcnutt | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Mary Lee Mcnutt | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Alene Mcnutt | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Harold Mcnutt | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Dwight Mcnutt | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Carl Mcnutt | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Charlotte Mcnutt | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Arlie Hallen | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 14 | Effie Hallen | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Arlie Jr. Hallen | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Judith Ann Hallen | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Jennie Evans | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Ray Simmons | 23 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
| 19 | Ray Simmons | 23 | Wife | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 20 | Candy Simmons | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Ray Jr. Simmons | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Roscoe Shirer | 47 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 23 | Ada Shirer | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Albert H. Shirer | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Virginia |
| 25 | Evelyn Shirer | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Eva Shirer | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Lona Shirer | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Clyde Shirer | 28 | Son-in-law | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 29 | Ray Lee Shirer | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Betty Lou Shirer | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Mattie Miller | 57 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Virginia |
| 32 | Barbara Miller THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Deray M. Miller | 23 | Son | Farm | Virginia |
| 34 | Della Miller | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 35 | Dwight Miller | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Ott Miller | 50 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
| 37 | Roy Miller | 48 | Brother | Farm | Virginia |
| 38 | Sue Miller | 44 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Walter Miller | 56 | Brother | Farm | Virginia |
| 40 | W. Minor Miller | 72 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
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)