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Eliza Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Davis-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Eliza Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davis-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davis-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davis |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Bloomfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 Eliza | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Miller | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| James Miller | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Louise Leach | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Arthur Miller | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davis, Iowa
Spouse, age 53
Davis, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Davis, Iowa
Other, age 63
Davis, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Davis-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 73
Davis-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davis |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Eliza Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eliza Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Iowa
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Davis-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Davis-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01154-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agnes C Stansberry | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Esther Mae Stansberry | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Harley W Jones | 44 | Head | Trucker | Iowa |
| 4 | Lillian D Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Carle Dean Jones | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Orin T Still | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 7 | Rosie Ann Still | 67 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Merle W Gray | 27 | Head | Tile Layer | Iowa |
| 9 | Bessie M Gray | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Harold L Hatch | 39 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 11 | Mary A Hatch | 25 | Wife | Seamstress | Iowa |
| 12 | Harold O Smock | 34 | Head | Merchant | Iowa |
| 13 | Addie B Smock | 67 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Thomas E Fountain | 25 | Head | Common Laborer | Iowa |
| 15 | Marjorie L Fountain | 21 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Mildred L Fountain | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Loraine Marie Fountain | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | George D Covington | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 19 | B. Frank Harris | 53 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Alga Lena Harris | 53 | Wife | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 21 | Virginia C Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Arthur E Miller | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Eliza Miller THIS PERSON | 73 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | James Miller | 43 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Louise C Leach | 20 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Alford L Rupe | 67 | Head | Repair & Office Work | Missouri |
| 27 | Isola D Rupe | 61 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Carl Rupe | 20 | Son | Attendant | Iowa |
| 29 | Edward Nunemacher | 26 | Head | Office Work | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Hazel M Nunemacher | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Ben B Redmon | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 32 | J. Belle Redmon | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Albert D Redmon | 17 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 34 | William T Redmon | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Reva M Redmon | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Herbert E Redmon | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Benjamin S Redmon | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Ruth Redmon | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Amanda E Christy | 70 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Lester Sharp | 37 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
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)