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Blanche Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Blanche Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Blanche | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Miller | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Mary Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Christian Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Eugene Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 17
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 47 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Bus College |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 29
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 39
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Blanche Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Blanche Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01076-00477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanley B. Thompson | 39 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 2 | Gretchen Thompson | 35 | Wife | Teacher | Illinois |
| 3 | Norma Jean Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Lucille Wise | 37 | Head | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 5 | Kenneth Wise | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Cordia Masten | 44 | Head | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 7 | Raymond Laurent | 21 | Head | Maintenance | Indiana |
| 8 | Elizabeth Laurent | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Edward Dover | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Ruby R. Dover | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Margaret Hartcock | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Sharon Hartcock | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Kenneth Burger | 27 | Head | Waiter | Indiana |
| 14 | Lois Burger | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | June Henry | 25 | Lodger | Waitress | Indiana |
| 16 | George Harrington | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 17 | Edith Harrington | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Joseph Hunter | 79 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Jesse Weldon | 49 | Step-son | Operator | Kentucky |
| 20 | Henry M. Weldon | 27 | Step-son | Roofer | Kentucky |
| 21 | John Bush | 41 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Katherine Bush | 36 | Wife | Servant | Indiana |
| 23 | Ray J. Tracey | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 24 | Beulah Tracey | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | James Tracey | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Joan Tracey | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Kenneth Tracey | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Roy Gene Tracey | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | John Hendrick | 40 | Head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 30 | Christian Miller | 44 | Head | Gardener | Indiana |
| 31 | Blanche Miller THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Mary Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Eugene Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Anna M. Sargent | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | John Muehling | 62 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Paul E. Nicholas | 32 | Head | Fireman | Indiana |
| 37 | Velva Nicholas | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Jackie Nicholas | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Philip Nicholas | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Ted J. Nicholas | 35 | Head | Business Mgr. | Indiana |
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)