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Cecil Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Platte-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Cecil Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Platte-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Ralph — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPlatte-County, Missouri
SurnameMiller
Given NameCecil
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Green Township
1935 Residence (County)Platte County
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGreen Township
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Cecil Age Birth yr
Carolyn Miller Spouse — 63 ~1877
Loretta Miller Daughter — 25 ~1915
Cecil Miller Son — 34 ~1906
Ralph Miller Head — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Platte, Missouri
Son, age 14
Platte, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Cecil A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Platte, Missouri
Son, age 24
Platte, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Cecil A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farm Hand
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Platte-County, Missouri
Son, age 34
Platte-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Green Township
1935 Residence (County) Platte County
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Cecil Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Ralph Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Ralph Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carolyn Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leatrice Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ralph Miller
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ralph Miller
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carolyn Miller
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Miller
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leatrice Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Cecil Miller
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Missouri
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Sibling
Loretta Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Platte-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02141-00112)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William D. Jackson 17 Son — Missouri
2 Harry Jr. Avery 62 Head Laborer Missouri
3 Thomas Boydstun 42 Head Laborer Missouri
4 Helen Boydstun 39 Wife — Missouri
5 Virginia Boydstun 18 Daughter — Missouri
6 Leona Boydstun 17 Daughter — Missouri
7 Charles E. Boydstun 14 Son — Missouri
8 Thomas R. Boydstun 12 Son — Missouri
9 Georgia E. Boydstun 9 Daughter — Missouri
10 Frankie Boydstun 7 Daughter — Missouri
11 Myrtle Boydstun 5 Daughter — Missouri
12 Helen B. Boydstun 1 Daughter — Missouri
13 Elmer Skinner 45 Head Farmer Missouri
14 Mary Skinner 44 Wife — Missouri
15 Claude Skinner 21 Son Laborer Missouri
16 Lucille Skinner 18 Daughter — Missouri
17 Henry H. Farmer 65 Head Farmer Missouri
18 Hazel Farmer 56 Wife — Missouri
19 Katherine Farmer 27 Daughter Grade Teacher Missouri
20 Joseph Boydstun 30 Head Segmental Heater Oklahoma
21 Thelma Boydstun 24 Wife — Missouri
22 Wilma Jean Boydstun 9 Daughter — Missouri
23 Joseph M. Boydstun 4 Son — Missouri
24 James C. Bailey 34 Head Farmer Missouri
25 Val Jean Bailey 33 Wife — Missouri
26 Carol Jean Bailey 1 Daughter — Missouri
27 Delphane A. Deal 49 Head Farmer Missouri
28 Elizabeth Deal 44 Wife — Kentucky
29 Frank Payne 48 Head Farmer Missouri
30 Lorene Payne 42 Wife — Missouri
31 Sidney Payne 19 Son Laborer Missouri
32 Ralph Miller 62 Head Farmer Missouri
33 Carolyn Miller 63 Wife — Missouri
34 Cecil Miller THIS PERSON 34 Son Farmer Missouri
35 Loretta Miller 25 Daughter Grade Teacher Missouri
36 George Nutt 31 Head Laborer Missouri
37 Lelia Nutt 30 Wife — Kentucky
38 Jimmy Nutt 3 Son — Missouri
39 Morton Robbins 39 Lodger Farmer Kentucky
40 Earl H. Kelley 43 Head Farmer Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Cecil + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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