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Herbert Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Elsie — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Colorado
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Whittier City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Township / Ward | Whittier City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Miller | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jacob Miller | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Herbert Miller | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Harold Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 4
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Herbert K. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 14
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | Herbert L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 24
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Whittier City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Herbert Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Muller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Miller
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Miller
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Muller
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Miller
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · California
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Sibling
Olive Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00259-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha J Hedger | 82 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Jacob M Miller | 45 | Head | Trucking | Ohio |
| 3 | Herbert Miller THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 4 | Olive Miller | 21 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 5 | Harold Miller | 16 | Son | — | California |
| 6 | Warn E De Priest | 58 | Head | Contractor | Arkansas |
| 7 | Alice G De Priest | 63 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Mary A G Guirado | 71 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Edward J Guirado | 35 | Son | Attorney | California |
| 10 | Gayle Lucy Guirado | 64 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Charles J Guirado | 25 | Nephew | Field Clerk | California |
| 12 | Nester Spohnhaur | 50 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Missouri |
| 13 | Travis Spohnhaur | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Bert Spohnhaur | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 15 | Estella De Rousse | 38 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Maurice De Rousse | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Dale De Rousse | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 18 | Mary L Babcock | 78 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Archie Babcock | 51 | Son | Retail Mgr Grocery | Nebraska |
| 20 | Charles Hasse | 42 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Colorado |
| 21 | Walter Underhill | 36 | Head | Relief Man | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Ethel Underhill | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Raymond H Cannon | 32 | Head | Pumper | Arkansas |
| 24 | Opal L Cannon | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Nancy L Cannon | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 26 | Raymond Jr Cannon | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 27 | A Schwalley | 47 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Easter C Schwalley | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Lawrence Schwalley | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Florence May | 73 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Joe Boyce | 46 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 32 | Martha Boyce | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Walter Boyce | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Earl Boyce | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Charles Mc Donald | 22 | Lodger | New Worker | Iowa |
| 36 | Emmett Roberts | 39 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Virginia |
| 37 | Nellie Roberts | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Keith R Roberts | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Earl W Roberts | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Sullen Roberts | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert + 2 siblings
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)