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Guy Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alexander-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Guy Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alexander-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alexander-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Guy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cairo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alexander |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Cairo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Guy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rua Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Guy Miller | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Blois Miller | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Barbara Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Martha Miller | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Alexander, Illinois
Head, age 38
Alexander, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Guy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Alexander-County, Illinois
Head, age 48
Alexander-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Guy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cairo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alexander |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Guy Miller
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Alexander-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Alexander-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00758-00122)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Julius Wrenshaker | 50 | Lodger | Common Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Arthur Cain | 40 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Rosie Cain | 74 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 44 | John Babb | 48 | Head | Odd Jobs | Kentucky |
| 45 | Minnie Babb | 48 | Wife | Timekeeper | Illinois |
| 46 | Bertha Frank | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 47 | Guy Miller THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 48 | Martha E. Miller | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Blois Miller | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Rua Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Barbara Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Jimmie E. Rust | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 53 | Pearl Rust | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Harold Hartley | 24 | Head | Grocer | Illinois |
| 55 | Bertha Hartley | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Marcia Hartley | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Donald Hartley | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | James Tapley | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 59 | Retta Tapley | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | James Louie Tapley | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Mary Marlene Tapley | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | William H. Tapley | 60 | Head | Car Inspector | Illinois |
| 63 | Mattie Tapley | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Hershel Bill | 28 | Head | Body Maker | Kentucky |
| 65 | Christine Bill | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Billy Joe Bill | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Clarence Beard | 19 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lorine Beard | 16 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lena Tusker | 37 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Maxine Tusker | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Illinois |
| 71 | Joe Tusker | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Dorothy Jackson | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Mary Tusker | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Donald Jackson | 1 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Eberle Miller | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
| 76 | Clara Hartley | 51 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Tom Henry Casey | 16 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 78 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 79 | Rod Parker | 29 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 80 | Alice Parker | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)