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Irene Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Irene Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bolivar-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4, Part of R. L. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 Part Of R L |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daughter Miller | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Irene Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| May Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lottie Miller | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Anna Miller | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Minnie Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Louis Miller | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Louis Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sarah Miller | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Daughter, age 7
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Idella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4, Part of R. L. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Irene Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Irene Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Louis Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daughter Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02010-00440)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Hudson | 28 | Head | Farm Operator | Mississippi |
| 42 | Annie Hudson | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | James Hudson | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | John Knox | 35 | Head | Farm Operator | Mississippi |
| 45 | Rebecca Knox | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Julius H. Knox | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | James Knox | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Mildred Knox | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | B. Z. Staples | 21 | Roomer | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Alice Knox | 12 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Louis Miller | 43 | Head | Farm Operator | Mississippi |
| 52 | Sarah Miller | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Irene Miller THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Minnie Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | May Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Nan Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Louis Jr. Miller | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Anna Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lottie Miller | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Daughter Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Willie Wright | 31 | Head | Farm Operator | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lillie Wright | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Bernice Wright | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Jr. Wright | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Oleada Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lillie May Wright | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | E. Butler | 58 | Head | Farm Operator | Mississippi |
| 68 | Rosa Butler | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Verna Butler | 14 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | James Butler | 11 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Irene Butler | 8 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Bessie Gibson | 4 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | John Gibson | 2 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Leola Gibson | 0 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Johnnie Mae Brown | 5 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
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)