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Elizabeth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Clinton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gellous Miller | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Dorian Miller | Son | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Elizabeth Miller | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clinton, Iowa
Daughter, age 12
Clinton, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Clinton, Iowa
Daughter, age 22
Clinton, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Pants factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Clinton-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 32
Clinton-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Elizabeth Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Miller
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Miller
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Iowa
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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 — Clinton-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01150-00720)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlynne Lake | 19 | daughter | Laborer | Iowa |
| 2 | Doris Lake | 11 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Leath W Sexton | 36 | Head | Fireman Digger | Iowa |
| 4 | Caroline Sexton | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Marian Sexton | 17 | daughter | Laborer | Iowa |
| 6 | June E Sexton | 15 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Lewis W Sexton | 9 | son | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Charles Leighty | 63 | Lodger | Laborer | Iowa |
| 9 | Frank Remrey | 49 | Head | Wire Worker | Iowa |
| 10 | Anna Remrey | 42 | Wife | Presser | Iowa |
| 11 | Elmer Remrey | 22 | son | Wire Worker | Illinois |
| 12 | Hugo F Sodemann | 39 | Head | Machinist | Iowa |
| 13 | Elsie Sodemann | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | George L Sodemann | 13 | son | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Louis P Carlsen | 62 | Head | Car Repairer | Denmark |
| 16 | Theresa Carlsen | 68 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | David L Palmer | 18 | Grandson | New Worker | Iowa |
| 18 | John Hoffman | 50 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 19 | Katherine Hoffman | 49 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 20 | Edward V Hoffman | 31 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Melvin Hoffman | 29 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Paul H Hoffman | 17 | son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Max J Terrock | 53 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 24 | Adelia Terrock | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Dorothy J Terrock | 12 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Mayme P Terrock | 9 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Darlene M Terrock | 5 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Bernard Marr | 22 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 29 | Leona Marr | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Richard A Marr | 2 | son | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Gellous Miller | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Dorian William Miller | 58 | son | Policeman | Iowa |
| 33 | Elizabeth Miller THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Phyllis Miller | 8 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Wesley S Cooper | 48 | Head | Millwright | Illinois |
| 36 | Mabel M Cooper | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Charles W Cooper | 23 | son | Manager | Illinois |
| 38 | Madabell Cooper | 19 | daughter | Maid | Illinois |
| 39 | Bernice Cooper | 9 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Ivey S Ehlers | 21 | Lodger | Machine Operator | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 4 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)