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Joan Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Freeborn-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Joan Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Freeborn-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFreeborn-County, Minnesota
SurnameMiller
Given NameJoan
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Albert Lea city
1935 Residence (County)Freeborn
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardAlbert Lea City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Joan Age Birth yr
George Miller Son — 16 ~1924
Marilyn Miller Daughter — 10 ~1930
Blanche Miller Spouse — 39 ~1901
Joan Miller Daughter — 13 ~1927
George Miller Head — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Freeborn, Minnesota
Daughter, age 3
Freeborn, Minnesota · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Joan
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Freeborn-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 13
Freeborn-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Joan
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Albert Lea city
1935 Residence (County) Freeborn
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joan Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joan Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Marilyn Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George 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 — Freeborn-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01922-00008)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Benjamin Cepra 20 Son Meat Checker Minnesota
2 Julius Hanson 46 Head Mechanic Minnesota
3 Ida O Hanson 45 Wife — Minnesota
4 Leslie Hanson 20 Son Labor Minnesota
5 Lavonne Hanson 19 Daughter-in-law — Minnesota
6 Joanne Hanson 5 Granddaughter — Minnesota
7 Norris Gulbankson 53 Head Mechanic Minnesota
8 Ida Gulbankson 47 Wife — Minnesota
9 Kenneth Gulbankson 14 Son — Minnesota
10 Margaret Gerrum 81 Mother-in-law — Iowa
11 Chris Wangen 47 Head Freight Clerk Norway
12 Agnes Wangen 43 Wife — Germany
13 Joe Kasperek 55 Lodger Cigar Maker Germany
14 Elizabeth Kasperek 41 Sister — Germany
15 Louise Wangen 77 Mother — Norway
16 William Lohs 45 Head Water Tender Germany
17 Esther Lohs 39 Wife — Denmark
18 Eddie Lohs 18 Son Scaler Minnesota
19 William Lohs 11 Son — Minnesota
20 Archie Severtson 30 Head Loader Iowa
21 Nellie Severtson 38 Wife — Iowa
22 Charlotte Severtson 5 Daughter — Minnesota
23 Darlene Severtson 2 Daughter — Minnesota
24 George Miller 45 Head Machinist Minnesota
25 Blanche Miller 39 Wife — Iowa
26 George Miller 16 Son — Minnesota
27 Joan Miller THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Minnesota
28 Marilyn Miller 10 Daughter — Minnesota
29 Edward Johnson 36 Head Brick Layer Minnesota
30 Harriett Johnson 33 Wife Clerk Minnesota
31 Hans P Hanson 71 Head Retired Denmark
32 Hannah Hanson 70 Wife — Minnesota
33 Frank Bowman 54 Head Locomotive Engineer Minnesota
34 Hazel Bowman 50 Wife — Wisconsin
35 Otis Doyle 48 Head Truck Driver Minnesota
36 Emma Doyle 53 Wife — Minnesota
37 Eva Thurston 50 Head — Minnesota
38 Thomas Thurston 27 Son Meat Checker Minnesota
39 Mary Thurston 23 Daughter Comp. Operator Minnesota
40 Charles Thurston 21 Son Labour Minnesota

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)

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