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Edward Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edward Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herman & Herman — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scott-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Ancell Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Miller | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Henrietta Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Anna Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Herman Miller | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Edward Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Missouri
Son, age
Scott, Missouri · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Scott, Missouri
Son, age 11
Scott, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Scott-County, Missouri
Son, age 20
Scott-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Edward Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herman Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Herman Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pilla Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ottilia Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herman Miller
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Herman Miller
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Miller
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pilla Miller
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ottilia Miller
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Miller
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Missouri
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Sibling
Stella Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henrietta Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Scott-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02157-00047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas G Thomas | 12 | son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Charles J Wilter | 55 | head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 3 | Regina M Wilter | 51 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Paul A Wilter | 24 | son | Lasting Machine | Missouri |
| 5 | Mildred F Wilter | 21 | daughter | Button Machine Operator | Missouri |
| 6 | Herbert L Wilter | 20 | son | Ccc Camp | Missouri |
| 7 | Elmer J Wilter | 18 | son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 8 | Maurine A Wilter | 15 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Mary M Wilter | 9 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | John Durney | 30 | head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 11 | Fern I Durney | 25 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Donald J Durney | 6 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | William P Durney | 4 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Steven F Durney | 2 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Ruth A Durney | 0 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Elmer H Blattel | 25 | head | Filling Station Attendant | Missouri |
| 17 | Evelyn V Blattel | 21 | wife | Machine Operator | Missouri |
| 18 | Fred P Blattel | 48 | head | Rivet Driver | Missouri |
| 19 | May E Blattel | 45 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | James L Blattel | 18 | son | Filling Station Attendant | Missouri |
| 21 | Doris L Blattel | 13 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Robert M Blattel | 8 | son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Virgil B Hopkins | 32 | head | Switchman | Missouri |
| 24 | Barbara F Hopkins | 32 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Dolores M Hopkins | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Joan S Hopkins | 7 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Elizabeth L Hopkins | 1 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Louise D Reinhold | 65 | head | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Elizabeth Ziegler | 78 | aunt | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Barney Heuring | 53 | head | Justice Of The Peace | Missouri |
| 31 | Regina Heuring | 50 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | William R Heuring | 19 | son | Farming | Missouri |
| 33 | Albert L Heuring | 17 | son | Farming | Missouri |
| 34 | Rita J Heuring | 16 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Bernard J Heuring | 12 | son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Herman J Miller | 50 | head | Fireman | Missouri |
| 37 | Stella J Miller | 22 | daughter | Looper | Missouri |
| 38 | Edward J Miller THIS PERSON | 20 | son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 39 | Henrietta F Miller | 17 | daughter | Nurse Aid | Missouri |
| 40 | Anna C Miller | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)