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Edward Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Edward Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ludwig & Anna — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLane-County, Oregon
SurnameMiller
Given NameEdward Q.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Pleasant Hill precinct
1935 Residence (County)Lane
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPleasant Hill Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Doris Miller Daughter — 10 ~1930
Edward Miller Head — 43 ~1897
Lucille Miller Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Lane, Oregon
Son, age 22
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Edward L
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation laborer
Industry home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Lane, Oregon
Head, age 33
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation farmer
Industry gen farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Lane-County, Oregon
Head, age 43
Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Edward Q.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Pleasant Hill precinct
1935 Residence (County) Lane
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
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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 Ludwig Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ludwig Miller
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Miller
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Oregon
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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 — Lane-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03369-00616)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Murphy 25 Wife — Oregon
2 M. Murphy 77 Father — Canada-English
3 Keith Murphy 4 son — Oregon
4 Ronald Murphy 3 son — Oregon
5 Lester Q. Smith 66 Head — Maine
6 Beulah Q. Carrothers 57 Head — Kansas
7 Jesse Carrothers 47 husband Farmer Missouri
8 Edward Q. Miller THIS PERSON 43 Head Farmer Oregon
9 Lucille Miller 40 Wife — Oregon
10 Doris Miller 10 daughter — Oregon
11 Frank N. Q. Snyder 67 Head — Canada-English
12 Martha F. Snyder 67 Wife — England
13 Geo. W. Kelsey 77 Head — Michigan
14 Mary Kelsey 77 Wife — Michigan
15 Rodger Q. Garmire 47 Head Farmer Michigan
16 Nell Garmire 49 Wife Teacher Nebraska
17 Elizabeth Garmire 9 daughter — Oregon
18 Albert Wimmer 22 step-son — Wyoming
19 George Brown 25 hired man Farmer Oregon
20 Thomas Waite 38 Head Farmer Minnesota
21 Leah Waite 24 Wife — Oregon
22 Frank Waite 74 Father — Wisconsin
23 Grace Waite 68 mother — Wisconsin
24 Hilda Q. Miller 48 Head — Oregon
25 Esther Miller 40 sister — Oregon
26 Allen Q. Wheeler 38 Head Farmer Oregon
27 Effie Wheeler 42 Wife — Montana
28 Catherine Wheeler 13 daughter — Oregon
29 Allene Wheeler 4 daughter — Oregon
30 John W. Q. Harris 64 Head — Iowa
31 Louise Harris 54 Wife Bookkeeper Canada-English
32 Clyde Jordan 57 Head Bookkeeper Iowa
33 Mable R. Jordan 55 Wife — Iowa
34 Kenneth Jordan 19 son Labor Oregon
35 Marion Jordan 15 son Labor Oregon
36 Harold Q. Mccune 32 Head Timber Faller Oregon
37 Gwenola Mccune 27 Wife — Oregon
38 Charlotte Mccune 9 daughter — Oregon
39 Betty Mccune 7 daughter — Oregon
40 Robert Mccune 5 son — Oregon

Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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