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Betty Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Betty Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mabel & Jay — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rensselaer-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schodack |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blue Room |
| Industry | Paper Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Blue Room |
| Township / Ward | Schodack |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Leslie Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Raymond Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Albany, New …
Daughter, age
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Rensselaer, New …
Daughter, age 10
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Daughter, age 20
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schodack |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Occupation | Blue Room |
| Industry | Paper Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Betty Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mabel Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Jay Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Leslie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Leslie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mabel Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jay Miller
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leslie Miller
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leslie Miller
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Betty Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Raymond Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Rensselaer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Rensselaer-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02757-00602)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Janet Mays | 7 | daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Barnum Wilcox | 55 | head | Laborer | New York |
| 43 | Florence Wilcox | 49 | wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Mildred Wilcox | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Robert Wilcox | 12 | son | — | New York |
| 46 | John Tweddale | 54 | head | Janitor | New York |
| 47 | Minnie Tweddale | 55 | wife | — | New York |
| 48 | William Oliver | 22 | head | Beaterman | New York |
| 49 | Gertrude Oliver | 23 | wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Barbara Oliver | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Sanford Rowe | 70 | head | Carpenter | New York |
| 52 | Mary Agnes Rowe | 68 | wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Franklin Shurrager | 64 | head | Laborer | New York |
| 54 | Ellen Shurrager | 41 | wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Harry Mcdade | 40 | head | — | New York |
| 56 | Agnes E. Mcdade | 36 | wife | Project Worker | New York |
| 57 | Royal Mull | 62 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 58 | Helen Mull | 56 | wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Louise Braun | 66 | head | — | Germany |
| 60 | John Sprackland | 26 | head | Laborer | New York |
| 61 | Marion Sprackland | 25 | wife | — | New York |
| 62 | William Ploth | 61 | head | Cabinet Maker | New York |
| 63 | Bertha Ploth | 41 | wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Edward Kolber | 18 | stepson | New Worker | New York |
| 65 | Ruth Kolber | 10 | stepson | — | New York |
| 66 | Arthur Zeigler | 37 | head | Laborer | New York |
| 67 | Florence Zeigler | 31 | wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Donald Zeigler | 12 | son | — | New York |
| 69 | Joan Zeigler | 10 | daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Karl Braun | 40 | head | Laborer | New York |
| 71 | Jennie Braun | 37 | wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Marjorie Braun | 19 | daughter | Housekeeper | New York |
| 73 | Alma M. Braun | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Leslie Miller | 44 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 75 | Mary Miller | 47 | wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Betty Miller THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | Blue Room | New York |
| 77 | Raymond Miller | 17 | son | New Worker | New York |
| 78 | Conrad Miller | 76 | head | Farmer | Germany |
| 79 | Caroline Miller | 72 | wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Albert S. Taylor | 40 | head | Chauffeur | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Betty + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)