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Emily Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Emily Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Logan-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Emily A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 98 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Miller | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Emily Miller | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Harold Miller | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| James Miller | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Logan, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Emily I |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Logan, Illinois
Daughter, age 22
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Emily A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Logan-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 31
Logan-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Emily A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 98 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Emily Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father James Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Miller
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emily Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Illinois
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Sibling
Harold Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Logan-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00838-00390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert A. Evans | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 2 | Beatrice Evans | 49 | Sister | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 3 | Mable A. Evans | 45 | Sister | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 4 | Clyde D. Protasco | 50 | Head | 48 | Illinois |
| 5 | Mary C. Protasco | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Russell Rankin | 37 | Head | Librarian | Illinois |
| 7 | Ruth Rankin | 34 | Wife | Secretary | Illinois |
| 8 | Russell Dean Rankin | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Jessie Kaspirski | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Ida Webster | 60 | Head | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 11 | Helene J. Webster | 41 | Sister | Salesman | Illinois |
| 12 | Helen C. Webster | 2 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Cecil V. Laughery | 27 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 14 | Mabel G. Laughery | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | Sandra Laughery | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Albert Milockenga | 62 | Head | Bartender | Illinois |
| 17 | Marie Milockenga | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Harold Milockenga | 28 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Louis J. Matknecht | 32 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 20 | Dorothy A. Matknecht | 29 | Wife | Attendant | Illinois |
| 21 | Louis Dean Matknecht | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Judith K. Matknecht | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | August Linyder | 69 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 24 | George A. Linyder | 38 | Head | Attendant | Illinois |
| 25 | Mary E. Linyder | 39 | Wife | Rate Clerk | Illinois |
| 26 | Mary K. Black | 40 | Head | Custodian | Illinois |
| 27 | Edna Black | 34 | Sister | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 28 | James F. Miller | 61 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | Anna L. Miller | 65 | Wife | Housework | Germany |
| 30 | Harold J. Miller | 34 | Son | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 31 | Emily A. Miller THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Carl W. Koehler | 31 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 33 | Wilma J. Koehler | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Carl Pents | 29 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Irene Pents | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Edward A. Bennett | 64 | Head | 12 | Indiana |
| 37 | Anna J. Bennett | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Cleo J. Bennett | 28 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Gertrude M. Bennett | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Edward A. Bennett | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Emily + 1 sibling
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)