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Edith Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Miami-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Edith Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Miami-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Otto & Ortho — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Miami-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Osawatomie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Miami |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Osawatomie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Miller | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Ortho Miller | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Lilly Miller | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Miami, Kansas
Daughter, age 7
Miami, Kansas · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Miami, Kansas
Daughter, age 18
Miami, Kansas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edith E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Miami-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 28
Miami-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Osawatomie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Miami |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Edith Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Otto Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Ortho Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Arth Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilly Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lily Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Otto Miller
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ortho Miller
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arth Miller
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilly Miller
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lily Miller
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Miller
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Kansas
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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 — Miami-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Miami-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01246-00384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl J. Wishart | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 42 | Frances M. Wishart | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Kansas |
| 43 | Ortho D. Miller | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Lilly Miller | 65 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Edith Miller THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Fred L. Mann | 55 | Head | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 47 | Lotta Mann | 49 | Wife | Attendant | Kansas |
| 48 | Leonard Mann | 22 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 49 | Virginia Mann | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Edgar Mann | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Dell A. Young | 47 | Head | Machinist Helper | Kansas |
| 52 | Maude D. Young | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Oscar H. Garnet | 46 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Mary P. Garnet | 44 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Missouri |
| 55 | David B. Burke | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Clara Burke | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Elmer Burke | 44 | Son | Fireman | Tennessee |
| 58 | Vernon Hoffinger | 28 | Head | Supply Man | Kansas |
| 59 | Ruth Hoffinger | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Lee N. Gett | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Lena L. Gett | 66 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Martha H. Wright | 58 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Bessie Wright | 29 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Charles Wright | 25 | Son | Call Boy | Colorado |
| 65 | Jean Wright | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | Kansas |
| 66 | George E. Mitchell | 56 | Head | Attendant | Kansas |
| 67 | Lena M. Mitchell | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Georgia M. Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Caroline Caretin | 88 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Hugh E. Long | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 71 | Charlotte A. Long | 67 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Walter P. Wagers | 35 | Head | Meter Reader | Kansas |
| 73 | Maudie Wagers | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Park W. Wagers | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Anna Cassida | 46 | Head | Saleslady | Texas |
| 76 | Walter Jr. Cassida | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Joseph B. Ferguson | 85 | Father | — | England |
| 78 | Ray A. Shipley | 43 | Head | Conductor | Kansas |
| 79 | May A. Shipley | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Vernon W. Dunaway | 41 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Edith
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)