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Lena Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Reno-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Lena Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Reno-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Reno-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hayes Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Reno |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Hayes Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Geneva Miller | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Eleanor Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Phyllis Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ester Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Henry Miller | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Allen Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leon Miller | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lena Miller | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Reno, Kansas
Other, age 28
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1902 — 47 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lena E. |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Reno-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 38
Reno-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hayes Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Reno |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Lena Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lena Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Reno-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Reno-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01253-00222)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Smith | 37 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 2 | Ruby Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Gleada M. Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | John A. Smith | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Ralph Smith | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Wayne Smith | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Lewis Phillips | 66 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 8 | Louella Phillips | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Nadine Phillips | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Lofus Keesling | 54 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 11 | Alma Keesling | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Raymond Keesling | 23 | Son | Farming | Kansas |
| 13 | Ilda Keesling | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Myra Keesling | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Leo Keesling | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Leroy Keesling | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Joseph E. Aldrich | 67 | Head | Farming | Michigan |
| 18 | Jenira E. Aldrich | 65 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Vernon J. Aldrich | 35 | Son | Farming | Kansas |
| 20 | Ned H. Chilcher | 55 | Head | Farming | W. Virginia |
| 21 | Bertha Chilcher | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Eileen Chilcher | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Fred Hasselmann | 57 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 24 | May Hasselmann | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Manford Hasselmann | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Albert Hasselmann | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Henry F. Miller | 46 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 28 | Lena Miller THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Allen Miller | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Eleanor Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Phyllis Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Ruth Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Ester Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Leon Miller | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Geneva Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Walter A. Keesling | 49 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 37 | Myrtle Keesling | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Darrell Keesling | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | John Amberholz | 52 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 40 | Flossie Amberholz | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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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)