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David Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this David Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Nancy — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Precinct 7 Yellow Pine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Election Precinct 7 Yellow Pine |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Miller | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| David Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Miller | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Alabama
Son, age
Washington, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Washington, Alabama
Son, age 11
Washington, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Washington-County, Alabama
Son, age 21
Washington-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | David H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Precinct 7 Yellow Pine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 David Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Miller
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Miller
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Miller
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Alabama
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Sibling
Joseph 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 — Washington-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00088-00253)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie B Dockery | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Edgar Dockery | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Earnestine Dockery | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Freddie Lee Dockery | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Flakia May Dockery | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Ira P Henderson | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Lee Taylor | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Leonard Gibson | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Warner Williams | 29 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Addie Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Willie Andrew Williams | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Warner Jr Williams | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Clarence Williams | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Fannie May Williams | 16 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Edna M Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | George Farrand | 33 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Clara Farrand | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Evelyn Farrand | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Georgina Farrand | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Pearlene Farrand | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Corina Farrand | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | James William | 14 | Brother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 23 | John Dailey | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Frankie Dailey | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Daisy Lee Dailey | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Rosie Lee Jones | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Charlie Lee Jones | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Leola Jones | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | George Cooley | 37 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Beatrice Cooley | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Foster Cooley | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Ollie Cooley | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Wilmer Cooley | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Joe Nathan Cooley | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | S B Pool | 9 | Step-son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Harrett Wiggins | 78 | Grandmother | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Hattie Williams | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Mary C Miller | 43 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Joseph A Miller | 25 | Son | Manager | Alabama |
| 40 | David H Miller THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
David + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)