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Gerald Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Gerald Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameMiller
Given NameGerald E
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationBuyer
IndustryRetail Furniture
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)5000
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationBuyer
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Gerald Age Birth yr
Donald Miller Son — 4 ~1936
Gerald Miller Head — 33 ~1907
Alvera Miller Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 12
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Gerald
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 22
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Gerald E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Salesman
Industry Furniture
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 33
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Gerald E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Buyer
Industry Retail Furniture
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 5000
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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Our Model Tree links Gerald Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Miller
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gerald Miller
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01123-00518)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wenonah Moreland 35 Wife Manager Kentucky
42 Edwin R Shoemaker 59 Head State Agent Illinois
43 Bessie M Shoemaker 59 Wife — Illinois
44 James H Shoemaker 23 Son Publicity Agent Indiana
45 Paul H Keyes 59 Head Composition Indiana
46 Edith M Keyes 41 Wife Statistician Indiana
47 Carroll B Stiner 36 Head Salesman Ohio
48 Anna B Stiner 34 Wife — Illinois
49 Dody Stiner 15 Son — Illinois
50 Everett E Lett 49 Head Asst. Treas Indiana
51 Mabel Lett 53 Wife — England
52 Jennie Sharp 66 Head — Indiana
53 Frank O Sharp 40 Son Promoter Indiana
54 Benjamin F Leib 59 Head Office Executive Indiana
55 Genevieve F Leib 49 Wife Teacher Indiana
56 William F Leib 19 Son Shipping Clerk Indiana
57 David H Lockhart 59 Head Agent Tennessee
58 Mary M Lockhart 24 Daughter Saleslady Indiana
59 Elizabeth A Lockhart 22 Daughter — Indiana
60 Lotta M Newhouse 80 Head — Indiana
61 Nella R Newhouse 54 Daughter Milliner Indiana
62 Adeline Davis 63 Lodger Manager Indiana
63 Luther Williams 65 Head Medical Doctor Indiana
64 Carrie F Williams 58 Wife — Indiana
65 Virgil L Campbell 39 Head Proprietor Indiana
66 Catherine Campbell 38 Wife — Indiana
67 Gretchen J Myers 19 Daughter Secretary Indiana
68 Judie A Myers 4 Daughter — Indiana
69 Clyde F Browning 28 Head Proprietor Massachusetts
70 Ruth B Browning 29 Wife Bookkeeper Massachusetts
71 Raymond O Graves 46 Head State Agent Illinois
72 George Goodrich 32 Head Janitor Indiana
73 Rose Goodrich 33 Wife — Indiana
74 Ronald Goodrich 1 Son — Indiana
75 Robert M Fulton 66 Head Lawyer Indiana
76 Emma S Fulton 64 Wife — Indiana
77 John R Fulton 23 Son Mail Clerk Indiana
78 Gerald E Miller THIS PERSON 33 Head Buyer Michigan
79 Alvera M Miller 30 Wife — Indiana
80 Donald Miller 4 Son — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Gerald
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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