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Lola Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Will-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Lola Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Will-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWill-County, Illinois
SurnameMiller
Given NameLola
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Lockport
1935 Residence (County)Will
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardLockport
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lola Age Birth yr
Lola Miller Daughter — 23 ~1917
Lola Miller Spouse — 53 ~1887
Glenna Miller Daughter — 15 ~1925
Donald Miller Son — 19 ~1921
Fred Miller Head — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Will, Illinois
Spouse, age 43
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Lola
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Will-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 53
Will-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Lola
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Lockport
1935 Residence (County) Will
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links Lola Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lola Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Will-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00909-00379)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Francis F. Wilkes 33 Head Electrician Illinois
42 Mildred Wilkes 34 Wife — Illinois
43 Marilyn Wilkes 7 Daughter — Illinois
44 Cameron Bruce 50 Head Supervisor Illinois
45 Amelia Bruce 44 Wife — Illinois
46 Clarence Ogren 32 Head Salesman Illinois
47 Gloria E. Ogren 32 Wife — Illinois
48 Nancy Ogren 5 Daughter — Illinois
49 Frank Ogren 3 Son — Illinois
50 Alfred Lucas 32 Head Superintendent Minn.
51 Cornelia Lucas 35 Wife — Holland
52 Richard Lucas 13 Son — Iowa
53 Howard Sontag 28 Head City Employee Illinois
54 Viola Sontag 27 Wife — Illinois
55 Charles S. Smith 47 Head Mechanic Illinois
56 Ellen Smith 49 Wife — Illinois
57 Mildred Hansen 30 Sister Bookkeeper Illinois
58 Charlotte Hansen 4 Niece Seamstress Illinois
59 William Macdonald 57 Head Painter Illinois
60 Alice Macdonald 45 Wife — Illinois
61 Edward Ayres 29 Head Driver Illinois
62 Frances Ayres 38 Wife — Illinois
63 Merrill Knulle 28 Head Chemist New York
64 Elsie Knulle 25 Wife Salesclerk New York
65 Otto Hartman 73 Head — Illinois
66 Minnie Hartman 67 Wife — Illinois
67 Lillian Hartman 45 Daughter File Clerk Illinois
68 Fred Miller 50 Head Laborer Illinois
69 Lola Miller THIS PERSON 53 Wife — Kansas
70 Lola Miller 23 Daughter Beautician Illinois
71 Donald Miller 19 Son New Worker Illinois
72 Glenna Miller 15 Daughter — Illinois
73 Arnold Mathesen 41 Head Machinist Illinois
74 Helen Mathesen 41 Wife — Illinois
75 Howard Mathesen 15 Son — Illinois
76 Ruth Mathesen 12 Daughter — Illinois
77 Mary Johnston 80 Head — Illinois
78 Stella Johnston 55 Daughter Music Teacher Illinois
79 Kenneth Holloway 32 Head Stillman Illinois
80 Dorothy Holloway 33 Wife — Texas

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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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