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Herbert Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Albretta — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Ohio
SurnameMiller
Given NameHerbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Dayton
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
Occupationpressman
IndustryPrinting plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1400
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationPressman
Township / WardDayton
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Herbert Age Birth yr
Garnet Miller Daughter — 25 ~1915
John Miller Head — 70 ~1870
James Miller Son — 27 ~1913
Herbert Miller Son — 23 ~1917
Albretta Miller Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 1
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 12
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Son, age 23
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Dayton
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation pressman
Industry Printing plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Herbert Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Albretta Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Albretta Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Miller
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Miller
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Miller
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Miller
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Garnet Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Montgomery-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03256-00238)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Boesinger 76 Father Gardener Pennsylvania
2 Cora Boesinger 67 Mother — Ohio
3 Thomas Dale 23 Head Craneman Indiana
4 Charlotte Dale 24 Wife — Ohio
5 Sue Dale 2 Daughter — Ohio
6 Richard Dale 1 Son — Ohio
7 Joseph Trotman 39 Head Assembler Production Ohio
8 Lydia Trotman 43 Wife — Ohio
9 Sharon Trotman 17 Daughter — Ohio
10 Thomas Trotman 7 Son — Ohio
11 Anthony Franz 59 Head Molder Ohio
12 Maude Franz 58 Wife — Ohio
13 Ruth Franz 39 Daughter — Ohio
14 Robert Franz 17 Grandson — Ohio
15 George Schulkers 43 Head Tool Maker Ohio
16 Bertha Schulkers 72 Wife Amatuer Ohio
17 Hugh Furry 25 Head Assembler Ohio
18 Sophia Furry 25 Wife Laborer Ohio
19 Leslie Marshall 36 Head Plumber Ohio
20 Mary Marshall 17 Daughter — Ohio
21 Francis Marshall 14 Daughter — Ohio
22 Donald Marshall 10 Son — Ohio
23 Sarah Gring 77 Mother-in-law — Ohio
24 John Miller 70 Head Laborer Ohio
25 Albretta Miller 60 Wife — Ohio
26 James Miller 27 Son Clerk Ohio
27 Garnet Miller 25 Daughter Laborer Production Ohio
28 Herbert Miller THIS PERSON 23 Son Pressman Ohio
29 Kenneth Brentlinger 28 Head Pressman Ohio
30 Vela Brentlinger 29 Wife — Ohio
31 Lottie Brentlinger 56 Mother — Ohio
32 William Harrison 52 Head Owner And Manager Kansas
33 Elsie Harrison 46 Wife Waitress Ohio
34 Charles Harrison 14 Son — New York
35 Joanne Harrison 7 Daughter — Ohio
36 Augusta Doolittle 77 Mother-in-law — Sweden
37 Earl Meel 35 Head Assembly Production Indiana
38 Delta Meel 34 Wife — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Herbert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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