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Lena Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lena Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Max & Rachel — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecka Hoffman | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Lena Miller | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Max Miller | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Dorothy Hoffman | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Isador Miller | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Rachel Miller | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 9
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 18
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Daughter, age 28
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Lena Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Max Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Max Miller
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Miller
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lena Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Texas
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Sibling
Rebecka Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isador Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04177-00625)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Miller | 54 | Head | Tailor | Austria |
| 2 | Rachel Miller | 54 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 3 | Lena Miller THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Isador Miller | 27 | Son | Bookkeeping | Texas |
| 5 | Rebecka Hoffman | 33 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Austria |
| 6 | Dorothy Hoffman | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Frank J. Brown | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 8 | Maurine R. Brown | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Derrell M. Brown | 14 | Son | Delivery Boy | Texas |
| 10 | Margaret Jennings | 65 | Head | — | Texas |
| 11 | Herman L. Jennings | 43 | Son | Collector | Texas |
| 12 | Richard N. Jennings | 23 | Son | Attendant | Texas |
| 13 | Eugene D. Calder | 26 | Head | Stone Tamper | Texas |
| 14 | Ella D. Calder | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Larry E. Calder | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Jessie Thompson | 40 | Head | — | Texas |
| 17 | Ermaline Thompson | 18 | Daughter | Car Hop | California |
| 18 | Robert Thompson | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Benjamin C. Mccoy | 47 | Head | Parking Lot Man | Texas |
| 20 | Doris M. Mccoy | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Benjamin C. Jr. Mccoy | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Betty J. Mccoy | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Charles F. Helvey | 41 | Head | Minister | Missouri |
| 24 | Bonnie M. Helvey | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | J. Elwin E. Helvey | 20 | Son | Butcher | Missouri |
| 26 | Juanita E. Helvey | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Charles F. Jr. Helvey | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Carrie L. Lansing | 55 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Margaret E. Gill | 47 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Frederick H. Barham | 30 | Head | Presser | Texas |
| 31 | Ira Jane P. Barham | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Betty Lou Barham | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Jessie B. Channing | 61 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Stella B. Humphries | 17 | Niece | Binder & Feeder | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lena + 2 siblings
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)