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Gilbert Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Gilbert Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMiller
Given NameGilbert R
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gilbert Age Birth yr
Rosemary Miller Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Miller Son — 18 ~1922
Mary Miller Spouse — 39 ~1901
Gilbert Miller Son — 11 ~1929
Donald Miller Son — 12 ~1928
John Miller Head — 46 ~1894
Leona Miller Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 2
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Gilbert R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace England
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 11
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Gilbert R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade No 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.
Linked across censuses
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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Gilbert Miller
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Donald Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosemary Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01891-00348)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Simon Mehringer 70 Father-in-law — Germany
2 Albert W Schultz 39 Head Carpenter Michigan
3 Florine D Schultz 43 Wife — Michigan
4 Robert G Buchanan 42 Head Mechanic Michigan
5 Irene A Buchanan 41 Wife — Michigan
6 Robert J Buchanan 19 Son — Michigan
7 Geraldine M Buchanan 15 Daughter — Michigan
8 Deloris M Buchanan 13 Daughter — Michigan
9 Virginia M Buchanan 12 Daughter — Michigan
10 Mildred M Buchanan 10 Daughter — Michigan
11 Shirley A Buchanan 8 Daughter — Michigan
12 Thomas J Buchanan 4 Son — Michigan
13 John Buchanan 80 Father — Ireland
14 John F Miller 46 Head Bartender Michigan
15 Mary E Miller 39 Wife — Michigan
16 Rosemary Miller 20 Daughter — Michigan
17 John J Miller 18 Son New Worker Michigan
18 Leona B Miller 15 Son — Michigan
19 Donald M Miller 12 Son — Michigan
20 Gilbert R Miller THIS PERSON 11 Son — Michigan
21 John L Buchanan 46 Head Mechanic Michigan
22 Harriet Y Buchanan 39 Wife — Michigan
23 Robert D Buchanan 21 Son Attendant Michigan
24 Bruce L Buchanan 16 Son — Michigan
25 Block Ends None Block — —
26 Homer D Smith 71 Head — Kentucky
27 Ida U Smith 62 Wife — Ohio
28 Walter F Keil 75 Head Mechanic Michigan
29 Frances J Keil 75 Wife — California
30 Beryl L Keil 43 Daughter — California
31 Marly Lynne Keil 3 Daughter — Michigan
32 John L Turner 46 Head Carpenter Michigan
33 Leona M Turner 39 Wife — Canada English
34 Gordon J Turner 19 Son New Worker English Canada
35 Frederick L Turner 17 Son — English Canada
36 Eleanor R Turner 16 Daughter — Michigan
37 Patricia J Turner 5 Daughter — Michigan
38 Nancy M Turner 2 Daughter — Michigan
39 Sigmund V Wickel 49 Head Contractor Germany
40 Abie R Wickel 44 Wife — Wisconsin

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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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