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Doris Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Doris Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Madison City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Madison City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Shirley Miller | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Doris Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lloyd Miller | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Wayne Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lloyd Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ray Miller | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bob Miller | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lillian Miller | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Indiana
Daughter, age 1
Jefferson, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Jefferson-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 11
Jefferson-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Madison City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Doris Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Doris Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Indiana
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Sibling
Bob Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Jefferson-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01058-00172)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Lauer | 67 | Head | Retired Clerk | Indiana |
| 2 | Alice Lauer | 60 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 3 | Virginia Lauer | 28 | daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 4 | Lula Waltz | 74 | Head | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 5 | Bernice D. Waltz | 44 | daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 6 | Tressah Waltz | 42 | daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 7 | Mary Dayle | 72 | Head | Home | Indiana |
| 8 | William Gonkup | 30 | Head | Plumber | Indiana |
| 9 | Maryanna Gonkup | 29 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 10 | Peggy A. Gonkup | 6 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Lloyd R. Miller | 43 | Head | Owner | Indiana |
| 12 | Lillian Miller | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 13 | Lloyd Miller | 18 | son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Wayne Miller | 14 | son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Doris Miller THIS PERSON | 11 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Ray Miller | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Dorothy Miller | 7 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Bob Miller | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Shirley A. Miller | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Sara Robertson | 60 | Head | Home | Indiana |
| 21 | Jennie Keen | 90 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Mamie Smith | 29 | Maid | House Work | Kentucky |
| 23 | Kathryn Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Paul E. Sr. Furnish | 40 | Head | Dentist | Indiana |
| 25 | Dorothy Furnish | 36 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 26 | Paul E. Jr. Furnish | 12 | son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Harry Chapman | 60 | Head | Owner | Indiana |
| 28 | Anna Chapman | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 29 | Charles Cook | 80 | father in law | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Louis Stephens | 54 | Head | Paper Hanger | Indiana |
| 31 | Cordellia Stephens | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 32 | Lyman Stephens | 31 | son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 33 | Eugene Stephens | 18 | son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Clarence Stephens | 38 | son | Pressman | Indiana |
| 35 | Tressa Stephens | 23 | daughter in law | Housework | Kentucky |
| 36 | Stanley Stondeford | 35 | Head | Home | Indiana |
| 37 | Mary Stondeford | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 38 | Richard Stondeford | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | John L. Insebel | 33 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 40 | Virginia Insebel | 31 | Wife | Housewife | 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)