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Elsie Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alexander-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elsie Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alexander-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alexander-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellendale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alexander |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House work |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | House Work |
| Township / Ward | Ellendale |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Miller | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Janet Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lawrence Miller | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Connaly Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Claude Miller | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Thall Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ray Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dora Miller | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Alexander, North …
Daughter, age 11
Alexander, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alexander-County, North …
Daughter, age 21
Alexander-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellendale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alexander |
| Occupation | House work |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Elsie Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elsie Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Claude Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Connaly Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thall Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Alexander-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alexander-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02870-00030)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Chester Smith | 58 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 42 | Eva Smith | 55 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 43 | Annie Smith | 19 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 44 | Albert Smith | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lawrence Miller | 60 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 46 | Dora Emily Miller | 58 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 47 | Elsie Miller THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 48 | Connaly Miller | 17 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 49 | Ray Miller | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Janet Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Claude Miller | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Thall Miller | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Brummie Lail | 26 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ida Pearl Lail | 22 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 55 | Clayton Lail | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Thurman Lail | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Gwyn Lail | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Stanley Lail | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mabel Lail | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Marie Lail | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Hattie May Teague | 43 | Head | House Work | North Carolina |
| 62 | Teague | None | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | William Teague | 22 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 64 | Junior Teague | 21 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 65 | Teague | None | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Magalene Teague | 17 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 67 | John Teague | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ruth Teague | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Evelyn Teague | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Betty Teague | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ed. Mitchell | 52 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 72 | Emma R. Mitchell | 52 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 73 | Fate Mitchell | 25 | Son | Inside Worker | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ruth Mitchell | 21 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 75 | Nellie Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 76 | Tiny Lou Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Arty Flowers | 55 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 78 | Eva Flowers | 35 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 79 | Viles Flowers | 20 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 80 | W. D. Flowers | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)