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Lewis Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wasco-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wasco-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wasco-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lewis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tygh Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wasco |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter Helper |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 525 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Occupation | Carpenter Helper |
| Township / Ward | Tygh Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Duane Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donald Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Julius Miller | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| John Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elmer Stroud | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Myrna Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edith Miller | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wasco, Oregon
Son, age 11
Wasco, Oregon · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lewis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Idaho |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Wasco-County, Oregon
Son, age 21
Wasco-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lewis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tygh Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wasco |
| Occupation | Carpenter Helper |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 525 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 Lewis Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lewis Miller
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Oregon
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Sibling
Duane Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrna Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Wasco-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Wasco-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03381-01201)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thelma L. Tucker | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 42 | Bonnie B. Tucker | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 43 | Ina B. Tucker | 6 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Moses L. Webb | 66 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ida B. Webb | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Alfred G. Brown | 35 | Head | Manager | Oregon |
| 47 | Eddie L. Brown | 36 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 48 | Louis A. Brown | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 49 | Robert A. Brown | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 50 | Julius E. Miller | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Idaho |
| 51 | Edith M. Miller | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Lewis A. Miller THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Carpenter Helper | Idaho |
| 53 | Duane D. Miller | 15 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 54 | Myrna M. Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 55 | John E. Miller | 13 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 56 | Donald B. Miller | 13 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 57 | Elmer E. Stroud | 22 | Hired man | Laborer | Oregon |
| 58 | Daniel E. King | 27 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 59 | Beula H. King | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 60 | Leland E. King | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 61 | Patricia D. King | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 62 | Albert H. Bornhagen | 57 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 63 | Mae L. Bornhagen | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Ray Van Hoosen | 18 | Hired man | Laborer | Idaho |
| 65 | William W. Ross | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 66 | Frances A. Ross | 42 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 67 | Wesley B. Ross | 20 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 68 | Suzann A. Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 69 | William F. Patty | 23 | Head | Farmer | Wyoming |
| 70 | Dorothy A. Patty | 19 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 71 | William E. Patty | 54 | Brother | Laborer | New York |
| 72 | Henrietta L. Patty | 50 | Sister | — | Wyoming |
| 73 | Evelyn J. Patty | 12 | Sister | — | Wyoming |
| 74 | Willis A. Norval | 53 | Head | Manager | Oregon |
| 75 | Georgia H. Norval | 52 | Wife | Postmistress | Oregon |
| 76 | Ned M. Carr | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 77 | Jessie W. Carr | 32 | Wife | Janitor | Oregon |
| 78 | Marjorie A. Carr | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 79 | Nadine G. Carr | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 80 | Maria L. Thorsen | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Oregon |
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)