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Lawrence Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harvey — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sangamon-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 416 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Township / Ward | Springfield Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Miller | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Lawrence Miller | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Iona Miller | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 7
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lorence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 17
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Head, age 27
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 416 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Lawrence Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annetta Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Miller
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Miller
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annetta Miller
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Miller
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Miller
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · 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 — Sangamon-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00887-00718)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theresa Kurnick | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Alexander Jr. Kurnick | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Albert Kurnick | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Mary Klunick | 60 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 5 | Agnes Klunick | 35 | Daughter | Waitress | Illinois |
| 6 | Martha Klunick | 38 | Daughter | — | Lithuania |
| 7 | Norma Jean Klunick | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Warren Klunick | 6 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | James A. Mcgrath | 28 | Head | Common Labor | Illinois |
| 10 | Thelma Mcgrath | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Kenneth Mcgrath | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | James Mcgrath | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Paul Gudanski | 60 | Head | Digger | Lithuania |
| 14 | Anna Gudanski | 60 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 15 | Paul Jr. Gudanski | 33 | Son | Bartender | Illinois |
| 16 | Tony Gudanski | 29 | Son | Bed Laster | Illinois |
| 17 | Agnes Gudanski | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Cementer | Illinois |
| 18 | Bertha Dyke | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 19 | William Gedris | 57 | Head | Digger | Lithuania |
| 20 | James Hicks | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Clara Hicks | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Roy Hickman | 27 | Son | Common Labor | Illinois |
| 23 | Lawrence Miller THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Attendant | Illinois |
| 24 | Iona Miller | 21 | Wife | Beautician | Illinois |
| 25 | Lawrence Jr. Miller | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Thomas Phipps | 42 | Head | Bartender | South Carolina |
| 27 | Madge Phipps | 38 | Wife | Cook And Waitress | Illinois |
| 28 | Anthony Lawrence | 45 | Head | Retail Salesman | Lithuania |
| 29 | Ursula Lawrence | 40 | Wife | Clerk | Lithuania |
| 30 | Mildred Lawrence | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Joseph Meiron | 71 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 32 | Charles Meiron | 38 | Son | Digger | Illinois |
| 33 | Sophie Meiron | 32 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Helen Meiron | 12 | Grand-daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Betty Ann Meiron | 11 | Grand-daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Charles P. Meiron | 3 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Anton Bauchi | 30 | Head | Wholesale Salesman | Illinois |
| 38 | Agnes Bauchi | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 40 | Walter Masko | 37 | Head | Wholesale Salesman | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lawrence
Gen 1 · 4 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)