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Evelyn Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jess & Bessie — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Divorced
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Miller | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Gilbert | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Madeline Miller | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Gilbert | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Bessie Gilbert | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Evelyn Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jess Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Gilbert (~0.92 confidence) and father W Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father James Gilbert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jess Miller
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Gilbert
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Miller
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Gilbert
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Evelyn Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
James Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01369-00522)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Ulrich | 32 | son | Auto Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 2 | Arch John Hinkle | 40 | head | Switch Tender | Kentucky |
| 3 | Edith Hinkle | 40 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Olive Mcgeough | 46 | head | Fitter | Kentucky |
| 5 | Kate Mcgeough | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Leroy Oliver | 21 | son-in-law | Presser | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lucille Oliver | 20 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Cornelius Hale | 49 | head | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 9 | Maggie Hale | 49 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Leslie Reeves | 26 | head | Salesman; Liquor | Kentucky |
| 11 | Mary Reeves | 25 | wife | Salesgirl | Kentucky |
| 12 | Billie R. Reeves | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Herbert Weichert | 40 | head | Mail Order Clerk | Kentucky |
| 14 | Anna Weichert | 33 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Joyce Weichert | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Wilbert Weichert | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Odis Meadows | 25 | head | Interior Decorator | Kentucky |
| 18 | Orena Meadows | 21 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Bertha Anderson | 55 | head | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Wilbur Messenger | 40 | head | Claim Adjuster | Kentucky |
| 21 | Anna Messenger | 37 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Ralph Messenger | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Rodney Messenger | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | John Croan | 50 | head | Switchman | Illinois |
| 25 | Violet Croan | 47 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Charles Taylor | 51 | head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 27 | Goldie Taylor | 44 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Richard Baldwin | 34 | head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 29 | Hettie Baldwin | 32 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Nannie Murphy | 45 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Mary E. Murphy | 21 | daughter | Salesgirl | Kentucky |
| 33 | Harris T. Mcmaster | 47 | lodger | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 34 | James Gilbert | 43 | head | Blacksmith'S Helper | Tennessee |
| 35 | Bessie Gilbert | 54 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James M. Gilbert | 23 | son | Pianist | Kentucky |
| 37 | Evelyn Miller THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Madeline Miller | 3 | granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | James H. Kinks | 34 | head | Carman'S Helper | Kentucky |
| 40 | Thelma Kinks | 20 | wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Evelyn + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)