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Joan Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Joan Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Oregon
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Multnomah-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joan |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Township / Ward | Portland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Joan | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Miller | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Joan Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Clarence Miller | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Iris Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Daughter, age 2
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joan |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 12
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joan |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 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 12 · b. ~1928 · Oregon
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Sibling
Iris Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Multnomah-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03391-00581)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercia Knosher | 8 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 2 | Paul P Schatz | 45 | head | Owner Manager | Washington |
| 3 | Eva N Schatz | 45 | wife | Bookkeeper | California |
| 4 | Phyllis M Schatz | 15 | daughter | New Worker | Oregon |
| 5 | Charlotte N Schatz | 11 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Thomas Mckenzie | 42 | head | Assistant Bank Manager | England |
| 7 | Barbara J Mckenzie | 20 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 8 | Ruth H Walton | 62 | servant | Servant | England |
| 9 | Carl E Noyes | 60 | head | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Florence E Noyes | 54 | wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 11 | James T Noyes | 35 | son | Salesman | Montana |
| 12 | Margaret L Mcmeek | 23 | lodger | Nurse R.N. | Oregon |
| 13 | Richardson | 76 | lodger | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Reinhold H Kronbein | 60 | head | — | Poland |
| 15 | Sophia Kronbein | 51 | wife | — | Canada |
| 16 | Wilbert Kronbein | 18 | son | Clerk | Oregon |
| 17 | Harry Kronbein | 16 | son | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Esther Wascher | 52 | head | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Henry Eder | 28 | lodger | Bookkeeper | Oregon |
| 24 | Kenneth Gillespie | 26 | lodger | Salesman | California |
| 25 | Ben Fachman | 48 | head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 26 | Ethel Fachman | 40 | wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Richard A Fachman | 20 | son | — | Washington |
| 28 | Theodore D Fachman | 16 | son | — | Oregon |
| 29 | Clarence H Miller | 39 | head | Manager Owner | Oregon |
| 30 | Ethel Miller | 37 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Joan Miller THIS PERSON | 12 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Iris Miller | 8 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Ethel A Tyler | 40 | head | Stenographer | Canada |
| 35 | Isabelle Tyler | 13 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Sol N Myerson | 37 | head | Merchant | Poland |
| 37 | Frances Myerson | 32 | wife | — | Russia |
| 38 | Zadell Myerson | 10 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Sandra Myerson | 7 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Joseph Weiner | 53 | head | Merchant | Poland |
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)