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Leona Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Leona Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Velma — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Broome-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Leona A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | WPA Seamstress |
| Industry | Metal Co |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Wpa Seamstress |
| Township / Ward | Binghamton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Leona | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Miller | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Velma Miller | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Leona Miller | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Broome, New …
Daughter, age 4
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Broome, New …
Daughter, age 14
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Broome-County, New …
Daughter, age 24
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Leona A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Occupation | WPA Seamstress |
| Industry | Metal Co |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Leona Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Velma Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Velma Miller
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Leona Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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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 — Broome-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02501-00387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Illeg | 52 | Head | Truckman | Germany |
| 42 | Anna M Illeg | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 43 | William Illeg | 18 | Son | Truckman | New York |
| 44 | H. Lester Browne | 33 | Head | Sheet Press Operator | New York |
| 45 | Nellie Browne | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Howard Jr. Browne | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | Derwood A. Browne | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Yale D. Browne | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Alice M Valentine | 22 | Housekeeper | Mother'S Helper | New York |
| 50 | Bernice R Valentine | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Diana E. Valentine | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | George R. Simm | 40 | Head | Manager | England |
| 54 | Virginia M Simm | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Ronald G Simm | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Robert E. Ford | 41 | Head | Upholsterer | New York |
| 57 | Elizabeth C. Ford | 32 | Wife | Attendant | New York |
| 58 | Patricia A Ford | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Agnes J. Ford | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Judith Ford | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Elizabeth T. Booth | 63 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Florence Curley | 36 | Sister | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 63 | Hugo H. Stahl | 50 | Head | Chauffeur | Montana |
| 64 | Mildred S Stahl | 44 | Wife | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Reginald Terrell | 51 | Uncle | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Robert F. Lamphere | 26 | Head | Traveling Salesman | New York |
| 67 | Muriel M. Lamphere | 26 | Wife | Stitcher | New York |
| 68 | Robert Jr Lamphere | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Jack A. Lamphere | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Clara B. Brewster | 33 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 71 | Albert C. Fortner | 20 | Head | Trucker | New York |
| 72 | Marion L. Fortner | 18 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Velma M. Miller | 43 | Head | — | New York |
| 74 | Leona A. Miller THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Wpa Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Charles L. Miller | 5 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 76 | Thomas F. Myers | 24 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 77 | Elizabeth C. Myers | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | Beverly A. Myers | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Leo V. Coyle | 43 | Head | Trainman | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Cecelia M Coyle | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Leona
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)