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Bertha Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nemaha-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nemaha-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nemaha-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Miller | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Fred Miller | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Bertha Miller | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nemaha, Kansas
Spouse, age 46
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Nemaha, Kansas
Other, age 56
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Nemaha-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 65
Nemaha-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Bertha Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Nemaha-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Nemaha-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01248-00892)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Roy Hunzicker | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Carrie E. Hunzicker | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Diane Hunzicker | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Geo Hunzicker | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 5 | Maude E. Hunzicker | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Cleo Hunzicker | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Dora Hunzicker | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 8 | John Pauli | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 9 | Eva Pauli | 61 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Glen Mosteller | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Dorthy H. Mosteller | 27 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Anzi Mosteller | 65 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Oliver R. Mosteller | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Rachel M. Mosteller | 24 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Seth Duryea | 49 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 16 | Agnes Duryea | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Gottlieb Pauli | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 18 | Minnie Pauli | 53 | Sister | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Fred Miller | 71 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Bertha Miller THIS PERSON | 65 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Ethel V. Miller | 25 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kansas |
| 22 | Harlan J. Wittmer | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 23 | Alice M. Wittmer | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Howard L. Harter | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 25 | Sylvia F. Harter | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Eugene H. Harter | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Carl L. Harter | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Donald R. Harter | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Dona M. Harter | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Edward A. Moser | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Ula Mae Moser | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Betty A. Moser | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Clifford Harter | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 34 | Frank F. Trader | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 35 | Charles H. Trader | 55 | Brother | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Martha Trader | 51 | Sister | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Aaron Strahm | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Freda O. Strahm | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Bertha M. Leichti | 36 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Lester H. Harter | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
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)