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Eleanor Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ewing & Gertrude — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottstown borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Senior High School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Pottstown Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eleanor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Miller | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Eleanor Miller | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| David Miller | Other | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Beulah Miller | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 30
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottstown borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Senior High School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Eleanor Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ewing Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Raymond Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ewing Miller
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Miller
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Miller
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Raymond Miller
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Miller
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Eleanor Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03583-00332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John M. Schuyler | 31 | Head | Civil Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Hildegard Schuyler | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary Regina Schuyler | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Hildegard Schuyler | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Raymond B. Miller | 55 | Head | Electrical Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Beulah M. Miller | 54 | Wife | Off. Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Eleanor Miller THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | David J. Miller | 82 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Paul A. Seasholtz | 42 | Head | Elect. Repair Work | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | J. Hattie Seasholtz | 43 | Wife | Plumbing & Heating | Connecticut |
| 11 | David Seasholtz | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | J. Edgar Harley | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mae E. Harley | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Gertrude E. Harley | 34 | Daughter | Commercial Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mabel A. Harley | 24 | Daughter | Order Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Eleanor C. Harley | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Clara A. Stanton | 61 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Sarah N. Deissinger | 28 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Rose Y. Swinehart | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Robert G. Richardson | 51 | Niece | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Edith G. Filman | 25 | Lodger | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mary E. Filman | 21 | Lodger | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ralph M. Bayer | 62 | Head | Stone Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Sallie A. B. Bayer | 69 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert F. Conway | 32 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Betty A. Conway | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William Conway | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Frank N. Bowman | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary A. Bowman | 75 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Howard W. Barnett | 48 | Head | Mortician | New Jersey |
| 31 | Clara Barnett | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Helen Claire Barnett | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lorraine Barnett | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Carl W. Sr. Dames | 51 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 35 | Anna D. Dames | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Louise Dames | 19 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Carl W. Jr. Dames | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Richard Pauling | 23 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | A. Helen Pauling | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary E. Reifsnyder | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Eleanor
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)