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Louis Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Colorado-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Louis Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colorado-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Colorado-County, Texas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis H |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct No. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colorado |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct No 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Bass | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Louis Miller | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Billy Bass | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Bass | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Louis Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mabel Miller | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Colorado, Texas
Head, age 41
Colorado, Texas · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Colorado, Texas
Head, age 52
Colorado, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Colorado-County, Texas
Head, age 62
Colorado-County, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis H |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct No. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colorado |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 Louis Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Miller
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Colorado-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Colorado-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04010-00625)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rubin Basten | 19 | son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 42 | Laverne Basten | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Harry Basten | 24 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Maudie Basten | 23 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Crecy Basten | 2 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Frank Braden | 73 | head | — | Texas |
| 47 | Annie Braden | 61 | wife | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 48 | Frank P Braden | 21 | son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 49 | Bennie Gritchel | 44 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 50 | Leola Gritchel | 38 | wife | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 51 | Ida Mae Gritchel | 16 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Robert Gritchel | 14 | son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Aline Gritchel | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Willie Gritchel | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Lillie Gritchel | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Rayanthum Gritchel | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Joe Eddie Gritchel | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Willie Gritchel | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Lloyd Gritchel | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Floyd Gritchel | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Dan Corliss | 36 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Frieda Corliss | 34 | wife | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 63 | Bennie Corliss | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Irene Corliss | 7 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Louis H Miller THIS PERSON | 62 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Mabel Miller | 56 | wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Louis Jr Miller | 18 | son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 68 | William T Bass | 31 | son-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 69 | Sadie Bass | 33 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Billy Jane Bass | 2 | granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Robert J Riesing | 27 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 72 | Leona Riesing | 26 | wife | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 73 | Sherman E Brune | 49 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 74 | Laura Brune | 42 | wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Thurman Brune | 13 | son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Edmund Schuette | 37 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 77 | Marguerita Schuette | 32 | wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | Edmonard Schuette | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 79 | Delores Schuette | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Dave Jones | 28 | head | Farmer | Texas |
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)