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Bernice Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sibley-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sibley-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sibley-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sibley |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Going to school |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Washington Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bernice Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Milla Stork | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mable Matzke | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Adonia Miller | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Henry Stork | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Dianne Stork | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Delmont Miller | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Arden Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bertha Stork | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sibley, Minnesota
Daughter, age 4
Sibley, Minnesota · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mueller |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Sibley-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 14
Sibley-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sibley |
| Industry | Going to school |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Bernice Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bernice Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Milla Stork
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arden Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delmont Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Matzke
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dianne Stork
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adonia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Sibley-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Sibley-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01959-00447)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mathilda Benske | 33 | — | General Work | Minnesota |
| 42 | Marlen Benske | 6 | — | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Shirly Benske | 0 | — | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Edward A Albers | 32 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 45 | Ella Albers | 28 | Wife | General Work | Minnesota |
| 46 | Dianne Albers | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Henry Stork | 50 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 48 | Bertha B Stork | 40 | Wife | General Work | Minnesota |
| 49 | Milla Elda Stork | 18 | Daughter | Working At Home | Minnesota |
| 50 | Bernice Miller THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Ethel Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Adonia Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Arden Miller | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Delmont Miller | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Mable Matzke | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Dianne Stork | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Herman Muller | 36 | Head | Any Kind Of Work | Minnesota |
| 58 | Lucille B Muller | 25 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 59 | Douglas Muller | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Royce Muller | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Laverne Muller | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Dennis Muller | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Anna Muller | 77 | Mother | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Edward Muller | 46 | Brother | Unemployed | Minnesota |
| 65 | John A Bentz | 54 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 66 | Albert Bentz | 24 | Brother | Farming | Minnesota |
| 67 | Edna Bentz | 20 | Sister in law | Housework | Minnesota |
| 68 | Theodore Bentz | 2 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Jake Buck | 29 | Brother | Working On Farm | Minnesota |
| 70 | Hildegard Bentz | 24 | Sister in law | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 71 | Herbert A Quissee | 33 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 72 | Frieda X Quissee | 34 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 73 | Shirley Quissee | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Harold Quissee | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Ernest H Walker | 53 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 76 | Emma Walker | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 77 | Jean Walker | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 78 | Ernest Buckentine | 37 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 79 | Ruth Buckentine | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 80 | Marilyn Buckentine | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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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)