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Harry Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sherman-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Harry Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sherman-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Kitt — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSherman-County, Kansas
SurnameMiller
Given NameHarry H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Smoky township
1935 Residence (County)Sherman
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)452
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationFarm
Township / WardSmoky Township
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Henry Miller Head — 81 ~1859
Harry Miller Son — 44 ~1896
Kitt Miller Spouse — 74 ~1866

Census Appearances

1920
Sherman, Kansas
Son, age 24
Sherman, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Harry H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Sherman, Kansas
Son, age 34
Sherman, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Harry H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Sherman-County, Kansas
Son, age 44
Sherman-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Harry H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Smoky township
1935 Residence (County) Sherman
Occupation Farm
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 452
Highest Grade 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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kitt Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Miller
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kitt Miller
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Miller
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Miller
Son · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Kansas
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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 — Sherman-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01262-00328)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kenneth B. House 33 Head Farmer Kansas
2 Bernette House 29 Wife — Kansas
3 Leland House 6 Son — Kansas
4 Ethelyn House 5 Daughter — Kansas
5 Marilyn House 3 Daughter — Kansas
6 Norman House 2 Son — Kansas
7 Ora West 33 Head Farmer Kansas
8 Maxine West 26 Wife — Kansas
9 Elsbeth West 5 Daughter — Kansas
10 Deanna West 2 Daughter — Kansas
11 Marion West 0 Daughter — Kansas
12 John West 27 Head Farmer Nebraska
13 Eliza Kay West 84 Sister — Iowa
14 Mrs. Thos. Nolan 67 Lodger — Nebraska
15 Otis Todd 49 Head Farmer Kansas
16 Elsa Todd 47 Wife — Kansas
17 Merton Todd 24 Son Farm Laborer Kansas
18 Robert Todd 20 Son Farm Laborer Kansas
19 Delbert Todd 7 Son — Kansas
20 Frank Charles 61 Head Farmer Kansas
21 Sarah L. Charles 59 Wife — Kansas
22 Norma Charles 13 Daughter — Kansas
23 Fred Hartwell 38 Head Farm Kansas
24 Mary Helen Hartwell 36 Wife — Kansas
25 Henry C. Miller 81 Head Farm Denmark
26 Kitt Miller 74 Wife — Denmark
27 Harry H. Miller THIS PERSON 44 Son Farm Kansas
28 Chas. Hartwig 49 Head Farm Kansas
29 Margaret Hartwig 52 Sister — Kansas
30 Fred J. Springle 26 Hired Hand Farm Laborer Texas
31 Cole Parker 54 Head Rancher Kansas
32 Melda Parker 54 Wife — Kentucky
33 Vern Parker 23 Son Farm Laborer Kansas
34 Carl Eagan 28 Head Farm Kansas
35 Eileen Eagan 24 Wife — Missouri
36 John Eagan 4 Son — Kansas
37 Donald Eagan 2 Son — Kansas
38 Albert Ferdinand 70 Head Farm Germany
39 Chester Emig 37 Head Farm Kansas
40 Helen Emig 30 Wife — Kansas

Pedigree Summary

Harry
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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