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Lewis Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Lewis Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLamar-County, Mississippi
SurnameMiller
Given NameLewis
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (County)Lamar
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Labor
IndustryGen Farm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lewis Age Birth yr
Mildred Miller Daughter — 13 ~1927
Lewis Miller Son — 18 ~1922
Ed Miller Head — 53 ~1887
Minnie Miller Daughter — 20 ~1920
Etta Miller Spouse — 49 ~1891
Verlee Miller Daughter — 16 ~1924
Essie Miller Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Lamar, Mississippi
Other, age 7
Lamar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Lewis
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lamar-County, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Lamar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Lewis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Lamar
Occupation Farm Labor
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lewis Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lewis Miller
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Verlee Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Lamar-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02038-00900)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Winford Herring 4 Son — Mississippi
2 Louis Ervin Herring 2 Son — Mississippi
3 Ed Miller 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
4 Etta Miller 49 Wife — Mississippi
5 Minnie Lee Miller 20 Daughter Farm Labor Mississippi
6 Lewis Miller THIS PERSON 18 Son Farm Labor Mississippi
7 Verlee Miller 16 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Mildred Miller 13 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Essie Mae Miller 6 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Lannas Miller 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
11 Lovera Miller 19 Wife — Mississippi
12 Kenneth Miller 1 Son — Mississippi
13 Jesse Miller 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Sarah Agnia Miller 41 Wife — Mississippi
15 Dona Mae Miller 22 Daughter Laborer Dom Mississippi
16 Louise Miller 19 Daughter Laborer Dom Mississippi
17 J.W. Miller 15 Son — Mississippi
18 Junie Merle Miller 12 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Grover Miller 9 Son — Mississippi
20 Shirley Miller 4 Daughter — Mississippi
21 James Morris 16 Hired hand Farm Labor Mississippi
22 Mrs Ella Fernandez 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
23 Jimmy Fernandez 19 Son Farm Labor Mississippi
24 Francis Fernandez 16 Daughter — Mississippi
25 Winford Fernandez 13 Son — Mississippi
26 Kenneth Fernandez 9 Son — Mississippi
27 L.A. Evans 40 Head Laborer Mississippi
28 Olivia Evans 34 Wife — Mississippi
29 Elizabeth Evans 9 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Alex Flynn Evans 8 Son — Mississippi
31 Robert Wayne Evans 1 Son — Mississippi
32 G.E. Ross 65 Father in law — Mississippi
33 Carl Brown 33 Head Farmer Mississippi
34 Sarah Brown 29 Wife — Mississippi
35 Florene Brown 10 Daughter — Mississippi
36 Etta Mae Brown 8 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Carlene Brown 5 Daughter — Mississippi
38 James Bruce Brown 2 Son — Mississippi
39 Buell Brown 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
40 Vergie Brown 27 Wife — Mississippi

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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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