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Clyde Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Clyde Miller across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Francis & John — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clyde A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Spencer Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | pipefitter helper |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1125 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Pipefitter Helper |
| Township / Ward | East Spencer Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Clyde | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Miller | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Clyde Miller | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Edith Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edward Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rowan, North …
Son, age 1
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Rowan, North …
Son, age 10
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Rowan, North …
Head, age 20
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Pipe Fitting |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Rowan, North …
Head, age 31
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clyde A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1,800 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Head, age 41
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clyde A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Spencer Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Occupation | pipefitter helper |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1125 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Clyde Miller across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Francis Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Francis Miller
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Miller
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Miller
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clyde Miller
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02969-00055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laton Lange | 23 | Head | Surveyor | Minnesota |
| 2 | Ruth Lange | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Robert L. Clodfelter | 61 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 4 | Elsie M. Clodfelter | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Blanche D. Clodfelter | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Metta Clodfelter | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Clyde Crook | 35 | Head | Engine Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 8 | Nora Crook | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Jeanette Crook | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | James Crook | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Tommie Crook | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Roy Crook | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Marie Lee Waddins | 18 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Robert Ray | 57 | Head | Boilermaker | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Brucette D. Ray | 47 | Wife | Post Mistress | North Carolina |
| 16 | Robert R. Jr. Ray | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | James L. Ray | 22 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 18 | Thomas R. Ray | 20 | Son | Layer Out | North Carolina |
| 19 | Harry E. Ray | 17 | Son | Layer Out | North Carolina |
| 20 | Julius B. Gordon | 34 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 21 | Eva M. Gordon | 30 | Wife | Book Keeper | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ronald Gordon | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Stanford B. Gordon | 61 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Clyde A. Miller THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Pipefitter Helper | North Carolina |
| 25 | Maude D. Miller | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Edward Miller | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Edith Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Melton C. Whitman | 46 | Head | Carpenter Helper | North Carolina |
| 29 | Gladys Whitman | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Peggy Whitman | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Harry G. Walton | 39 | Head | Carman Helper | North Carolina |
| 32 | Fannie Walton | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Eugene Walton | 18 | Son | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 34 | Robert H. Walton | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Helen Walton | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Harold Sides | 38 | Head | Timekeeper | North Carolina |
| 37 | Margaret Sides | 40 | Wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 38 | Howard Clodfelter | 29 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 39 | Cathryn Clodfelter | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Clyde
Gen 1 · 4 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)