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John Miles — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Miles across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | John, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carrollton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | CCC |
| Industry | Govt Work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Ccc |
| Township / Ward | Carrollton |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Miles | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Miles | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Miles | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Laverne Douglas | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Miles | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ernest Miles | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Miles | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lulu Miles | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carroll, Missouri
Son, age 9
Carroll, Missouri · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mile |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Carroll-County, Missouri
Son, age 17
Carroll-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | John, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carrollton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Occupation | CCC |
| Industry | Govt Work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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John Miles
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Missouri
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Sibling
Ernest Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Carroll-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02094-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Cauthon | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeping | Missouri |
| 42 | Jr. Cauthon | 17 | Grand-son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 43 | John Miles | 55 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 44 | Lulu Miles | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | William Miles | 24 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 46 | Ernest Miles | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 47 | Sara Frances Miles | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 48 | John, Jr. Miles THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Ccc | Missouri |
| 49 | Mary Lou Miles | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Laverne Douglas | 16 | Grand-daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Grover Braxdale | 50 | Head | Oiler | Missouri |
| 52 | Ernest Braxdale | 22 | Son | Filling Station Attendant | Missouri |
| 53 | Mrs. Florence Noojen | 34 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 54 | Walter Noojen | 15 | Housekeeper's Son | Bottling Works | Kansas |
| 55 | Shirley Noojen | 15 | Housekeeper's Daughter | Usher | Missouri |
| 56 | W. W. Woodson | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Jeannette Woodson | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Mrs. Mary Sylvester | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Marion Paul Shewmaker | 31 | Head | Ccc | Missouri |
| 60 | Arleta Shewmaker | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Adolph Brockmeier | 47 | Head | Painter | Missouri |
| 62 | Eulah Brockmeier | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Justine Brockmeier | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Wm. J. Mcknight | 52 | Head | Machinist | California |
| 65 | Eda Mcknight | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Eleanor Mcknight | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Maurice Schoets | 28 | Head | Furniture Mfg. | Kansas |
| 68 | Emily Schoets | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Thomas J. Schoets | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Francis Joseph Schoets | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Maurice, Jr. Schoets | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | W. H. Anderson | 74 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Bill, Jr. Anderson | 23 | Son | Driver | Missouri |
| 74 | Will Clarkson | 28 | Boarder | 20 | California |
| 75 | Lucy Clarkson | 25 | Boarder's Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Carol Clarkson | 2 | Boarder's Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Charles Herron | 8 | Boarder | — | Missouri |
| 78 | George A. Neuser | 50 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Missouri |
| 79 | Cecil Marie Neuser | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | George A. Jr. Neuser | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)