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Howard Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Howard Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Katherine & Albert — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sedgwick-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Wichita |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Miller | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Myrtle Ryan | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Emerson Miller | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Howard Miller | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Clovis Miller | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 9
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 19
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Son, age 30
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Howard Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Katherine Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Katherine Miller
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Miller
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Miller
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kansas
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Sibling
Emerson Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clovis Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01271-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Edward Fey | 24 | Head | Assistant Beef Man | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Anita Erigene Fey | 27 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Monty Lee Fey | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Sandra Sue Fey | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Paul Hanford Carter | 59 | Head | Retired Army Officer | Kansas |
| 6 | Kathrine Kay Carter | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Virginia White | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 8 | William H Carter | 32 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 9 | William Holland | 13 | Son | — | Manilla |
| 10 | Virginia White | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Katherine Miller | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Emerson S Miller | 39 | Son | Interne | Kansas |
| 13 | Clovis Miller | 35 | Son | Musician | Kansas |
| 14 | Howard Miller THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Myrtle Ryan | 66 | Boarder | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Harold Kiley | 24 | Head | Cook | Kansas |
| 17 | Dorothy Kiley | 23 | Wife | Waitress | Kansas |
| 18 | Infant Kiley | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Dorothy Kiley | 22 | Sister | New Worker | Kansas |
| 20 | James B Payton | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 21 | Edith Elsie Payton | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Clytie Althea Payton | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | James Jr Payton | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kansas |
| 24 | Betty Candice Payton | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Leo Fendal | 31 | Head | Factory Foreman | Missouri |
| 26 | Bertha Fendal | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Martha Rose Fendal | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Thomas Lee Fendal | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | B F Graves | 44 | Head | Pipe Layer | Iowa |
| 30 | Alma Graves | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Ruth Supper | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 32 | Dorothy Graves | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Edna H Baldwin | 57 | Head | Bank Clerk | Illinois |
| 34 | Walter C Baldwin | 25 | Son | Office Clerk | Kansas |
| 35 | Thomas Scott | 27 | Head | Hog Killing | Missouri |
| 36 | Hazel Scott | 21 | Wife | Sausage Dept | Kansas |
| 37 | Mary Bullinger | 73 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Albert Bullinger | 19 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Lee Bledsoe | 55 | Head | Organ Builder | Kansas |
| 40 | Winnie Bledsoe | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Howard + 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)