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Josephine Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Fred — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Bloomington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Miller | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Fred Miller | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Amelia Miller | Spouse | — | 72 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1920
Andrew, Missouri
Daughter, age 9
Andrew, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Daughter, age 20
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 30
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Josephine Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Miller
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Miller
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Miller
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Miller
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Miller
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Miller
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Josephine Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02087-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mildred Simpson | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | John Glen Simpson | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Jefferson Sampson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Jane Sampson | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Helen K. Sampson | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Lydia Campbell | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Philip Wise | 73 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 8 | George Morris | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Velma Morris | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Dorothy Frazee | 28 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 11 | J. C. Spencer | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Alice Spencer | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Benjamin Overstreet | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Olga S. Overstreet | 57 | Wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Florence Lapsley | 60 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Jesse Crable | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Lillie Crable | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Juanita Crable | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Charles Crable | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Alice Crable | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Verna Lee Crable | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Almeda Crable | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Claudie Crable | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Jesse D. Crable | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Dora Crable | 31 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | Fred Miller | 72 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Amelia Miller | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Josephine Miller THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Charles M. Sampson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Lottie L. Sampson | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Doris Faye Deever | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | H. C. Long | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mattie Long | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Marvin Long | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Charles Cringuen | 57 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Lillie Cringuen | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Mildred Cringuen | 23 | Niece | Teacher | Missouri |
| 38 | John S. Hart | 73 | Head | Farmer | Montana |
| 39 | Margaret Hart | 73 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Lela Clark | 44 | Head | Proprietress | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Josephine
Gen 1 · 6 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)