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John Miles — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Concordia-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Miles across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Concordia-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Concordia-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wildsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Concordia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Wildsville |
| 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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Miles | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lucinda Miles | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jessie Miles | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rachel Miles | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Chester Miles | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Eugene Miles | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jr Miles | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Virgil Miles | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charley Miles | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Miles | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Miles | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| John Miles | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Logie Miles | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ernestine Miles | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Concordia, Louisiana
Son, age 2
Concordia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Concordia-County, Louisiana
Son, age 13
Concordia-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 14 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wildsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Concordia |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 John Miles across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Miles
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Jr Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Logie Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucinda Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Concordia-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Concordia-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01394-00327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Gilmon | 72 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Liana Gilmon | 74 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Erin B. Hampton | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Margaret Anne Hampton | 16 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer At Home | Louisiana |
| 5 | Albert D. Hampton | 15 | Grandson | Farm Laborer At Home | Louisiana |
| 6 | James L. Brown | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Marvin Brown | 27 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ezra A. Brown | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Marguritte Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Henry Brown | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Lucy Brown | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | G. C. Brown | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | I. C. Brown | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Johnie Bowie | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Annie G. Bowie | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Jessie Davis | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Laura Davis | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Chester Miles | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Ernestine Miles | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Willie Miles | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Lucinda Miles | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Rachel Miles | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Jr. Chester Miles | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | John Miles THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Virgil Miles | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Marie Lee Miles | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Eugene Miles | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Jessie Mae Miles | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Logie Lee Miles | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Charley Lee Miles | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Robert Miles | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Theozine Carter | 55 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Ella Mae Woods | 20 | Niece | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Irma Lee Woods | 5 | Grandniece | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Alton Coast | 22 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Robbie Coast | 15 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Hermon Edwards | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Mannie Collins | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Viola Collins | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Hattie Lee Collins | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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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)