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Gilbert Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ellis-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Gilbert Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ellis-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ellis-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Gilbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catherine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ellis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Catherine |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gilbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Leona Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Irene Miller | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Gilbert Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Cyrilla Miller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Edgard Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marcellus Miller | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Rudolph Miller | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Louise Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eugene Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ellis, Kansas
Son, age 7
Ellis, Kansas · implied b. ~1923 — 16 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 | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Ellis-County, Kansas
Son, age 17
Ellis-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Gilbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catherine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ellis |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gilbert Miller
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Kansas
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Sibling
Edgard Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcellus Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cyrilla Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Ellis-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ellis-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01230-00498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John C. Staab | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Christina Staab | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Mary Staab | 15 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 4 | Mildred Staab | 14 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 5 | Benno Staab | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Virgil Staab | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Clarence Staab | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Alex J. Staab | 48 | Brother | Farmer | Kansas |
| 9 | Frank Polifka | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Alice Polifka | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Galen G. Polifka | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Frankie D. Polifka | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Jeanette R. Polifka | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Paul J. Miller | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 15 | Mary Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Marcellus Miller | 26 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 17 | Rudolph Miller | 24 | Son | Helper | Kansas |
| 18 | Irene Miller | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Kansas |
| 19 | Leona Miller | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Kansas |
| 20 | Edgard Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 21 | Cyrilla Miller | 19 | Daughter | Helper | Kansas |
| 22 | Gilbert Miller THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 23 | Louise Miller | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Kansas |
| 24 | Eugene Miller | 14 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 25 | Robert Miller | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Mary Agnes Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Anthony Karlin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 28 | Pauline Karlin | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Edwin Karlin | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 30 | Gilbert Karlin | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 31 | Pauline Karlin | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Dorothy Karlin | 15 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 33 | Paul Karlin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 34 | Frances Karlin | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Annetta Karlin | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Paul Karlin | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Agnes Karlin | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Frances Karlin | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Joseph Karlin | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Peter Karlin | 88 | Father | — | Russia |
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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)