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Lewis Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Malheur-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Lewis Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Malheur-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents D & Anna — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Oregon Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMalheur-County, Oregon
SurnameMiller
Given NameLewis M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Big Bend Election Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Malheur
Additional Details
OccupationHerder
IndustrySheep
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1020
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationHerder
Township / WardBig Bend Election Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Lewis Age Birth yr
Anna Miller Spouse — 48 ~1892
Lewis Miller Son — 32 ~1908
D Miller Head — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Malheur, Oregon
Other, age 11
Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1909 — 32 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Lewis
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Malheur, Oregon
Other, age 22
Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Lewis M
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation Camp Tender
Industry Sheep
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Malheur-County, Oregon
Son, age 32
Malheur-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Lewis M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Big Bend Election Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Malheur
Occupation Herder
Industry Sheep
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1020
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
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Our Model Tree links Lewis Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father D Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
D Miller
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lewis Miller
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Oregon
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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 — Malheur-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03372-00106)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Floyd Randler 29 Head Farmer Nebraska
42 Minnie Randler 29 Wife — Colorado
43 Leona Randler 7 Daughter — Nebraska
44 Alma Alma J. Randler 5 Daughter — Nebraska
45 Laurena J. Randler 4 Daughter — Nebraska
46 Nina M. Randler 3 Daughter — Nebraska
47 Phylis Randler 2 Daughter — Oregon
48 Chas. Muntgewerff 58 Head Farmer Holland
49 Dena Muntgewerff 62 Wife — Holland
50 W. J. Hamilton 39 Head Laborer Missouri
51 Anna D. Hamilton 38 Wife — Missouri
52 Dorothy M. Hamilton 16 Daughter — Idaho
53 Billy G. Hamilton 14 Son — Missouri
54 Donald L. Hamilton 5 Son — Oregon
55 W. A. Sweet 74 Head Farmer Illinois
56 Ida B. Sweet 72 Wife — Illinois
57 Ralph L. Haworth 46 Head Farmer Idaho
58 Ada E. Haworth 44 Wife Teacher Idaho
59 Eleanor M. Haworth 17 Daughter — Idaho
60 Phylis L. Haworth 13 Daughter — Idaho
61 Roy E. Chickens 37 Head Laborer Arkansas
62 Bernadine Chickens 33 Wife — Oklahoma
63 Max D. Chickens 9 Son — Idaho
64 D. W. Miller 65 Head Herder California
65 Anna C. Miller 48 Wife — Oregon
66 Lewis M. Miller THIS PERSON 32 Son Herder Oregon
67 Arthur Gale 54 Head Farmer Utah
68 Lorena Gale 53 Wife — Idaho
69 Marian M. Gale 27 Son Laborer Oregon
70 Jesse L. Gale 18 Son — Idaho
71 Marie U. Gale 16 Daughter — Idaho
72 David E. Gale 14 Son — Idaho
73 George M. Gale 9 Son — Idaho
74 Richie M. Gale 7 Son — Idaho
75 Thomas Welch 80 Head Farmer Scotland
76 Emma E. Welch 74 Wife — Illinois
77 Robert Sanders 62 Lodger Laborer Pennsylvania
78 Florence Gale 27 Head Farmer Idaho
79 Anna L. Gale 28 Wife Teacher Idaho
80 Ray Cartwright 49 Head Farmer Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Lewis
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)

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