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Claude Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Boone-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Claude Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boone-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Boone-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Claude O |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scott Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boone |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Scott Mag D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Claude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Miller | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| James Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Claude Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jinera Miller | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Rex Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dora Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Curtis Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boone, West …
Son, age 4
Boone, West Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Boone-County, West …
Son, age 15
Boone-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Claude O |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scott Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boone |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Claude Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Claude Miller
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Curtis Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rex Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Boone-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Boone-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04394-00370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald W Price | 8 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Stanley Price | 5 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Ross Miller | 33 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Ruby Miller | 29 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Helena M Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Barbara J Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Betty Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Lenord A Holstine | 35 | Head | Track Layer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Marcella Holstine | 32 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Mary B Holstine | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Harold Holstine | 1 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Fred C Ball | 36 | Head | Proprietor | West Virginia |
| 13 | Audrey Ball | 34 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Bethel L Ball | 16 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Emil G Ball | 12 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Benjamin Richardson | 49 | Head | Mine Foreman | West Virginia |
| 17 | Eliza J Richardson | 41 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Thomas Richardson | 23 | son | Attendant | West Virginia |
| 19 | Irena Bell | 21 | Hired Girl | Hired Girl | West Virginia |
| 21 | Willie H Miller | 52 | Head | Helper On Tractor | West Virginia |
| 22 | Jinera Miller | 45 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Curtis M Miller | 20 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Rex J Miller | 19 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | James R Miller | 16 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Claude O Miller THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Dora Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Virginia Haufman | 48 | Head | Sales Lady | West Virginia |
| 29 | Nello Haufman | 10 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | George W Price | 54 | Lodger | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 31 | Eliza A Vandlinda | 74 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Albert S Vandlinda | 44 | son | Managing | West Virginia |
| 33 | Mazzy Vandlinda | 39 | Daughter in law | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Louella Vandlinda | 18 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Lewis Vandlinda | 15 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Tent Gregg | 60 | Hired Hand | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Richard Chola | 35 | Head | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 38 | Reble Chola | 25 | wife | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 39 | William H Chola | 77 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Mary Chola | 73 | wife | — | West Virginia |
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)