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Howard Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Acadia-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Howard Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Acadia-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents O & William — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Acadia-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Acadia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eva Miller | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Alza Miller | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lloyd Fisher | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Howard Miller | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| James Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Acadia, Louisiana
Son, age 12
Acadia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 6 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 | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Acadia, Louisiana
Son, age 22
Acadia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 6 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 | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Acadia-County, Louisiana
Son, age 32
Acadia-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Acadia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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: father O Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Alza Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olga Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
O Miller
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alza Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olga Miller
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Miller
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Louisiana
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Sibling
James Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nolan Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Acadia-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Acadia-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01377-00701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sidney Miller | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Clarence B. Adair | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Louise Adair | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Willis G. Gantz | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Eunice Gantz | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Velda Gantz | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Alphonse O. Doucet | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Ozia Doucet | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Anna L. Doucet | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 50 | Ester Doucet | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Mildred Doucet | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 52 | Sylvia Doucet | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Newton Doucet | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Margaret Doucet | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Clerphas Miller | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Eve Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Leathone Eva Miller | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Beatrice Benoit | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Horras Benoit | 16 | Stepson | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 60 | Avril Benoit | 14 | Stepson | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Willie Benoit | 11 | Stepson | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Harge Benoit | 7 | Stepson | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Mary Ramphrey|Ramphery | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Doris J. Ramphrey|Ramphery | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Jeanette Ramphrey|Ramphery | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Jefferson Gantz | 78 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Angel Gantz | 72 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Elson Hebert | 25 | Grandson | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Alza O. Miller | 51 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Howard Miller THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Eva Miller | 26 | Daughter | Nurse | Louisiana |
| 72 | James Miller | 20 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Nolan Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lloyd Fisher | 29 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Cyrus A. Prader | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Alba Mcfarlin | 55 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Alice Mcfarlin | 52 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Nolan Gantz | 17 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Aureze Ardoin | 55 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Will Russell | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Howard + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)