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Fred Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Fred Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tazewell-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mackinaw Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Gravel Boat |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Mackinaw Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Maxine Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Fred Miller | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Calvin Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bertha Miller | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tazewell, Illinois
Head, age 22
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Tazewell, Illinois
Head, age 32
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | gravel pit |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Tazewell-County, Illinois
Head, age 42
Tazewell-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mackinaw Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Gravel Boat |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Miller
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00894-00782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Herberger | 13 | son (stepson) | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Herbert Herberger | 11 | son (stepson) | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Nellie Matthews | 59 | mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Grant Hedrick | 72 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 5 | Mary Hedrick | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | William H. Patterson | 64 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | Bertha Patterson | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | William Jr. Patterson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 9 | James Patterson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 10 | Leota Patterson | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Arthur Patterson | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Earl Patterson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | August Hoffman | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | Francis Hoffman | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Phillip Jr. Hoffman | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 16 | Harriet Hoffman | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 17 | August Jr. Hoffman | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Doris Hoffman | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Phillip Sr. Hoffman | 69 | Brother | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Joseph W. Hall | 32 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 21 | Rosie Hall | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Betty Lou Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Jack M. Hall | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Edward Hall | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Robert Hall | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Jerry Hall | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Leslie Hall | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Frankie Hall | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Clarence Applen | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 30 | Eva Mary Applen | 48 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Lester Cooper | 32 | Head | Hired Hand | Illinois |
| 32 | Louise Cooper | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Anton Cooper | 25 | Brother | Hired Hand | Illinois |
| 34 | Mildred M. Cooper | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Fred Miller THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Bertha Miller | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Maxine Miller | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | John Miller | 18 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 39 | Calvin Miller | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Martha Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)