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Howard Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hall-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Howard Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hall-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Agnes & Elmer — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hall-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Martin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Martin Township |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Miller | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Norma Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Howard Miller | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Leona Miller | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hall, Nebraska
Son, age 12
Hall, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Hall, Nebraska
Son, age 22
Hall, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Hall-County, Nebraska
Head, age 32
Hall-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Martin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Agnes Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Agnes Miller
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Miller
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Miller
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Nebraska
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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 — Hall-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Hall-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02248-01063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles L. Crane | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Edna S. Crane | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | M. J. Shuffelbarger | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Ralph Phedder | 21 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 5 | George Morse | 38 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 6 | Margaret Morse | 58 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Fred H. Morse | 34 | Brother | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 8 | Walter Gerdes | 34 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 9 | Harvey P. Kingsley | 60 | Head | Truck Farmer | Indiana |
| 10 | Maude Kingsley | 46 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 11 | Clyde Kingsley | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 12 | Margaret Kingsley | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Donald Kingsley | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Rosemary Kingsley | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Jerry Lee Kingsley | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Howard W. Miller THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 17 | Leona M. Miller | 31 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Norma J. Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Janet L. Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Edward Svoboda | 50 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 21 | Mary Svoboda | 43 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 22 | Alvin Svoboda | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Alex P. Steinmark | 24 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 24 | Mary Steinmark | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Ronald Steinmark | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Donald Steinmark | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Russell Lippincott | 47 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 28 | Dorothy Lippincott | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Marvel Lippincott | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 30 | Bernardine Lippincott | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Emerson Hardman | 67 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 32 | Ella Hardman | 63 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Victor Nielsen | 29 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Albert Sadd | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 35 | Helen Sadd | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Favon Sadd | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Jeanett Sadd | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Albert Jr. Sadd | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Ronald Sadd | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Jerry Lee Sadd | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
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)