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Kenneth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rock-Island-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Christian — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rock-Island-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moline city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rock Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Reporter |
| Industry | Daily newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 63 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Reporter |
| Township / Ward | Moline City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Miller | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Kenneth Miller | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Myrtle Miller | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rock Island, …
Son, age 13
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Rock Island, …
Son, age 23
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Kenneth J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Son, age 33
Rock-Island-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moline city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rock Island |
| Occupation | Reporter |
| Industry | Daily newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 63 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Kenneth Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Christian Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Miller
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Christian Miller
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Miller
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Miller
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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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 — Rock-Island-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00875-00486)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard W. Curtis | 26 | Lodger | Junior Meteorologist | Iowa |
| 2 | Louise Edmund | 19 | Lodger | Junior Stenographer | Iowa |
| 3 | Herbert Muehlhausen | 51 | Head | Private Secretary | Illinois |
| 4 | Charlotte D. Muehlhausen | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Herbert Koch Muehlhausen | 21 | Son | Draftsman | Illinois |
| 6 | Sadie Kern | 65 | Head | Librarian | Illinois |
| 7 | Claus Erickson | 70 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Julia Erickson | 70 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Doris Erickson | 37 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 10 | Helen Harris | 24 | Maid | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 11 | John R. Ring | 51 | Head | Patternmaker | Illinois |
| 12 | Ida Ring | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Charles Scott | 59 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 14 | Eleanor Scott | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Donald Scott | 18 | Son | Relief Clerk | Illinois |
| 16 | Elon S. Johnson | 31 | Head | Sales & Service | Illinois |
| 17 | Lucille Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Extra Line Johnson | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | Christian W. Miller | 65 | Head | Chief Clerk | Iowa |
| 20 | Myrtle Miller | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Kenneth Miller THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Reporter | Kansas |
| 22 | Charles Cunningham | 63 | Head | Plumber | Iowa |
| 23 | Anna Cunningham | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Matt Depping | 50 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 25 | Mildred Depping | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Dorothy Depping | 27 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Illinois |
| 27 | Gust Almquist | 57 | Head | Machine Operator | Sweden |
| 28 | Anna Almquist | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 29 | Donald Almquist | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | William The Nabrey | 58 | Head | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 31 | Clara The Nabrey | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Helen Klock | 35 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | John Klock | 36 | Son-in-law | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 34 | Marilyn Little | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Jacquelyn Little | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Zilpha Kay | 50 | Head | Power Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 37 | Kathleen Kay | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Velma Kay | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Katherine Kronstet | 76 | Lodger | — | Sweden |
| 40 | This Line Left Vacant By Mistake | None | — | — | — |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth
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)