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Josephine Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & George — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Female Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameMiller
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland City
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland City
Est. Birth Year~1879

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 Josephine Age Birth yr
Margaret Castle Daughter — 42 ~1898
Josephine Miller Head — 61 ~1879
Robert Castle Other — 15 ~1925
Loretta Castle Other — 10 ~1930
Benjamin Castle Other — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 31
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Eng.
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 40
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation School Teacher
Industry Board of Education
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 50
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Muller
Given Name Josephine V
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Teacher
Industry High School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 61
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland City
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Josephine Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother George Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Honora Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1838
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
George Miller
b. ~1840
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Honora Miller
b. ~1840
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Josephine Miller
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Ohio
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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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03229-00737)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward Frick 54 Head Superintendent Ohio
2 Elizabeth Frick 54 Wife — Ohio
3 Eleanor Pruitt 23 Daughter — Ohio
4 Edward Pruitt 0 Grandson — Ohio
5 Jacob Senel 54 Head Carpenter Yugo Slavia
6 Brigetta Senel 51 Wife — Yugo Slavia
7 Brigetta Senel 21 Daughter Clerk Yugo Slavia
8 Lillian Senel 13 Daughter — Ohio
10 Josephine Miller THIS PERSON 61 Head — Ohio
11 Benjamin M Castle 46 Son-in-law Policeman South Dakota
12 Margaret Castle 42 Daughter — Ohio
13 Robert Castle 15 Grandson — Ohio
14 Loretta Castle 10 Granddaughter — Ohio
15 Kenneth S Willis 39 Head Fireman Ohio
16 Marguerite Willis 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 Duane S Willis 17 Son — Ohio
18 Ronald K Willis 8 Son — Ohio
19 Mildred H Fitzgerald 29 Sister-in-law — Ohio
21 Jacob Yost 53 Head Carpenter Yugo Slavia
22 Mary Yost 48 Wife — Yugo Slavia
23 Anthony Yost 26 Son Carpenter Michigan
25 Emanuel Lennison 60 Head Owner Illinois
26 Millie Marlock 46 Friend Saleslady Pennsylvania
27 Benjamin Hassett 48 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
28 Lola Hassett 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
29 Richard Hassett 18 Son — Ohio
30 Benjamin Hassett 16 Son — Pennsylvania
31 Robert Hassett 14 Son — Ohio
32 William Hassett 8 Son — Ohio
33 Brooks Pease 41 Head Owner Massachusetts
34 Risa Pease 41 Wife Nurse Pennsylvania
35 Joseph Appruzzese 47 Head Owner Italy
36 Vincetta Appruzzese 38 Wife Finisher Italy
37 Michael Appruzzese 16 Son — Ohio
38 Josephine Appruzzese 12 Daughter — Ohio
39 Joseph Moldwin 31 Head Truck Driver Ohio
40 Ruth Moldwin 32 Wife — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Josephine
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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