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Ella Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Elkhart-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Ella Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elkhart-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Elkhart-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elkhart |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Clinton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Marie Miller | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rosie Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Arlene Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ella Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Amanda Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Samuel Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Toby Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lester Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lydia Miller | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Elkhart, Indiana
Daughter, age 8
Elkhart, Indiana · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Elkhart-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 18
Elkhart-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elkhart |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Ella Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ella Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Indiana
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Sibling
Sarah Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arlene Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Toby Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amanda Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Elkhart-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Elkhart-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01040-00158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alonzo E Conrad | 44 | Head | Wpa Labor | Indiana |
| 2 | Lola Conrad | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Joseph E Hershberger | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 4 | Bessie Hershberger | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Lloyd Hershberger | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Eli Hershberger | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Ida Hershberger | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Alma Hershberger | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Simon Bontrager | 30 | Head | Miller | Indiana |
| 10 | Elizabeth Bontrager | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Ray Bontrager | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Ruby Bontrager | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Levi M Schrock | 44 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 14 | Ida Schrock | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Leroy Schrock | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 16 | Lydia A Schrock | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 17 | Nettie Schrock | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Stanley Schrock | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 19 | Mary E Schrock | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Clifford Schrock | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Levi Jr Schrock | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Mildred Schrock | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Freda Schrock | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Darleen Schrock | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Cristina Schrock | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Leon Schrock | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Neomah Schrock | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Solomon Schrock | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Gertie Schrock | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Samuel Miller | 44 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 31 | Lydia M Miller | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Marie Miller | 21 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 33 | Sarah M Miller | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Toby Miller | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 35 | Ella Miller THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | William Lillie Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Rosie Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Amanda M Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Lester Miller | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Arlene Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)