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Lee Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leflore-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lee Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bill & Mollie — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leflore-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayzella Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eddie Miller | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lee Miller | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Addie Miller | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Jessie Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Tilbert Miller | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sunflower, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Head, age 23
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leflore-County, Mississippi
Head, age 33
Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Lee Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bill Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bill Miller
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Miller
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lee Miller
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02044-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louise B. Wilson | 29 | Head | Servant | Mississippi |
| 2 | Rosalie Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Annie Lee Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Adessa Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Willie Miller | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Charlene Miller | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Robert Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Elnora Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Mollie B. Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | George Darlis | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Alice Darlis | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Venola Darlis | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | George Darlis | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Louise Darlis | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Hyman Darlis | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | James E. Morgan | 37 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Elizabeth R. Morgan | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | James Morgan | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Mable Alice Morgan | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Mary Elizabeth Morgan | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Lee Miller THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Addie Miller | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Jessie Lee Miller | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mayzella Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Tilbert Miller | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Eddie Miller | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Clifford Nickinson | 29 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 28 | Tommie Nickinson | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | David M. Horton | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lula Mae Horton | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Sid Gillespie | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Armstrong Hart Gillespie | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Minnie Hart Gillespie | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 34 | Louise Gillespie | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Sid Jr. Gillespie | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Jeff Scott | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mattie M. Scott | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mattie Scott | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 39 | Ruby Dale Scott | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Hugh L. Scott | 27 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Lee
Gen 1 · 2 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)