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Gilbert Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Gilbert Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents L & Lida — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Gilbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West River Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Plastering |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1248 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | West River Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gilbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lida Miller | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Gilbert Miller | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Randolph, Indiana
Son, age 8
Randolph, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Gilbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Randolph, Indiana
Son, age 18
Randolph, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Gilbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Randolph-County, Indiana
Son, age 29
Randolph-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Gilbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West River Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Plastering |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1248 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Gilbert Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father L Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lida Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
L Miller
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lida Miller
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gilbert Miller
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · 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 — Randolph-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01089-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lufi Smith | 60 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Carl Johnson | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Alta Johnson | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Harry Hardwick | 28 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 5 | Emma Hardwick | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Norma Lee Hardwick | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Richard William | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Aris Gard | 53 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Dale Gard | 30 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 10 | Virginia Gard | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Roy Gard | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Isabelle Gard | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Lida M Miller | 53 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Gilbert Miller THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 15 | Harry Harmon | 62 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 16 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 17 | Harlow Jackson | 28 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 18 | Adeline Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Etta B Hodson | 67 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Russell Albertson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 21 | Thelma Albertson | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Dorotha Albertson | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Clifford Clements | 42 | Head | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 24 | Gladys Clements | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Lyle Clements | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Iris Clements | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Neva Jean Clements | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Rhea Van Clements | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Evalita Clements | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Green Mitchell | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Minnie Mitchell | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ray | 31 | Son | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 33 | Opal Ray | 27 | Daughter | Packer | Indiana |
| 34 | Arla Ray | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Betty Ray | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Wilma Jean Ray | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Grover Wilson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 38 | Kathleen Wilson | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | David Wilson | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Shirley O Fenimore | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Gilbert
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)