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Ellen Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dickinson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dickinson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dickinson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ellen E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Hope Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Paul Miller | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Raymond Miller | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ellen Miller | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Paul Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dickinson, Kansas
Spouse, age 30
Dickinson, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Dickinson, Kansas
Spouse, age 40
Dickinson, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ellen E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Dickinson-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 50
Dickinson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ellen E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dickinson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dickinson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01228-00730)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August A Knuth | 62 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 2 | La Verne Riffel | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 3 | Hilda Riffel | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Gale Riffel | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Bonnie Lou Riffel | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Richard Wangerin | 60 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 7 | Clara Wangerin | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Olga Wangerin | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Wm R Wangerin | 81 | Father | — | Germany |
| 10 | Arthur E Hormann | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Laura S Hormann | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Clara Hormann | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Victor Brunner | 22 | Hired man | Hired Man | Kansas |
| 14 | Godfrey Schneider | 42 | Head | Farmer | Argentine |
| 15 | Olga Schneider | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Arlene Schneider | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Evelyn Schneider | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Mary Ann Schneider | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Loyce Lee Schneider | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Walter Hoepsel | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Alvera Hoepsel | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Phyllis Joan Hoepsel | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Patricia Hoepsel | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Yvonne Hoepsel | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Paul Miller | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Ellen E Miller THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Raymond Miller | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 28 | Harold Miller | 21 | Son | Hired | Kansas |
| 29 | Paul Jr Miller | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Edward Knuth | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Edna Knuth | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Arthur Tucker | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 33 | Viola Tucker | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Lawrence Tucker | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Na-Eta Tucker | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Carl Knuth | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 37 | Norman Knuth | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 38 | Herbert Knuth | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 39 | Arthur E Walker | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 40 | Elsie Walker | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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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)