Lester Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Story-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Lester Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Story-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Virginia — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Story-County, Iowa
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Cambridge Town
1935 Residence (County)	Story
Additional Details
Occupation	Trucking
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	800
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Occupation	Trucking
Township / Ward	Cambridge Town
Est. Birth Year	~1906

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lester	Age	Birth yr
Lola Miller	Spouse	—	22	~1918
Margaret Miller	Daughter	—	4	~1936
Larry Miller	Son	—	3	~1937
Lester Miller	Head	—	34	~1906

Census Appearances

1920

Story, Iowa

Son, age 13

Story, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Occupation	Student
Industry	grade school
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Story, Iowa

Son, age 23

Story, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester C.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Occupation	Truck Driver
Industry	Gravel
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	No
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Story-County, Iowa

Head, age 34

Story-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Cambridge Town
1935 Residence (County)	Story
Occupation	Trucking
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	800
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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Our Model Tree links Lester Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Virginia Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Virginia Miller

b. ~1869

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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Lester Miller

Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Iowa

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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 — Story-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01206-00932)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arthur H. Martin	74	Head	Farmer	Iowa
2	Ruth Stevens	41	Daughter	—	Iowa
3	Mary Mcchamplin\|Mcchamplin	22	Wife	—	Iowa
4	James Gray Mcchamplin\|Mcchamplin	1	Son	—	Iowa
5	John Curtis	58	Head	Farmer	Iowa
6	Nellie Curtis	48	Wife	—	Iowa
7	Anna Brown	71	Mother	—	Iowa
8	Mildred Brown	14	Daughter	—	Iowa
9	Ann Mikesell	3	Granddaughter	—	Iowa
10	Daniel Inglie	74	Head	Stock Buyer	Iowa
11	Mary Inglie	58	Wife	—	Iowa
12	Kenneth Jennings	33	Head	—	Iowa
13	Laurine Jennings	28	Wife	—	Iowa
14	Loren Jennings	4	Son	—	Iowa
15	Gerald Jennings	10	Son	—	Iowa
16	La Vern Jennings	14	Son	—	Iowa
17	Gordon Rhinehart	24	Head	Clerk	Iowa
18	Ola Rhinehart	24	Wife	Clerk	Iowa
19	Robert Rhinehart	5	Son	—	Iowa
20	Ola Nelson	47	Head	Minister	Indiana
21	Goldie Nelson	45	Wife	—	Iowa
22	Clarence Mason	47	Head	—	Iowa
23	Gwendolyn Mason	46	Wife	—	Iowa
24	Lester Miller THIS PERSON	34	Head	Trucking	Iowa
25	Lola Miller	22	Wife	—	Iowa
26	Larry Gene Miller	3	Son	—	Iowa
27	Margaret Miller	4	Daughter	—	Iowa
28	Olaf Andrew Buland	49	Head	—	Iowa
29	Queene Buland	47	Wife	—	Iowa
30	La Vaughn Lee	30	Niece	House Work	Iowa
31	William Hawks	60	Head	Salesman	Iowa
32	Roy C. Cooke	36	Head	Manager	Iowa
33	Bernice Cooke	34	Wife	—	Iowa
34	John Robert Cooke	2	Son	—	Iowa
35	Jasper Cook	70	Head	Farmer	Iowa
36	Cora Cook	68	Wife	—	Iowa
37	Opal Cook	42	Daughter	—	Iowa
38	James R. Spatt\|Spratt	46	Head	Farm Work	Iowa
39	Marmara Cutron	43	Head	Fireman	Missouri
40	Effie May Cutron	47	Wife	—	Missouri

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Lester

Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

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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)

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