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James Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockdale-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Josh & J — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockdale-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town 476 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockdale |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Town 476 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Miller | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Mrs Farmer | Other | — | 85 | ~1855 |
| John Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Hester Miller | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockdale, Georgia
Son, age 1
Rockdale, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Rockdale, Georgia
Son, age 11
Rockdale, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Rockdale-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Rockdale-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town 476 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockdale |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 James Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Josh Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father J Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hester Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hester Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hester Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Josh Miller
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Miller
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hester Miller
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hester Miller
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hester Miller
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Miller
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Rockdale-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockdale-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00707-00126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josh A. Miller | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Hester Miller | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | James Miller THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 44 | John B. Miller | 16 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 45 | Mrs. Ruth Farmer | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Press Stanford | 58 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Lula Stanford | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Ray Stanford | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Henry Glover | 17 | Grandson | Helper | Georgia |
| 50 | James Glover | 16 | Grandson | Helper | Georgia |
| 51 | Rena White | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Sara Zackery | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Idus Hill | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Vergie Mae Hill | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Herbert Hill | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Harold Hill | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Joyce Hill | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Caroline Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Richard Banks | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Lucile Banks | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Lalica Banks | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Richard Jr. Banks | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mary Ella Banks | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Helen Banks | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Mamie Elliott | 43 | Mother-in-law | Helper | Georgia |
| 66 | Alberta Hambrick | 30 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 67 | John Henry Hambrick | 14 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 68 | Sammie Hambrick | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Sam Grier | 61 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Cora Grier | 45 | Wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 71 | Rother Grier | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Calvin Grier | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Callie Grier | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | James Grier | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Emma Lou Grier | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Cora Mae Grier | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Alonzo Grier | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Mary Allen | 66 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Doris Mae Allen | 26 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 80 | Herbert Harp | 4 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)