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Margaret Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shenandoah-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shenandoah-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Atha — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationShenandoah-County, Virginia
SurnameMiller
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Stonewall Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Shenandoah
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardStonewall Dist
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Miller Daughter — 26 ~1914
Charles Miller Head — 53 ~1887
Atha Miller Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Shenandoah, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Shenandoah, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Margaret L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Shenandoah, Virginia
Daughter, age 16
Shenandoah, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Margaret M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Shenandoah-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 26
Shenandoah-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Stonewall Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Shenandoah
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Margaret Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Atha Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Miller
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Atha Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Virginia
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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 — Shenandoah-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04294-00594)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles A. Miller 53 Head Bricklayer Virginia
42 Atha A. Miller 52 Wife — Virginia
43 Margaret Miller THIS PERSON 26 Daughter — Virginia
44 Harry E. Mauck 53 Head Farmer Virginia
45 Nettie G. Mauck 56 Wife — Virginia
46 Esther J. Sheetz 45 Sister — Virginia
47 George R. Blincoe 66 Head Agent Virginia
48 Bertie M. Blincoe 61 Wife — Virginia
49 Stanley G. Blincoe 30 Son Agriculture Virginia
50 James A. Miller 46 Head Labor Virginia
51 Irene Miller 42 Wife — Virginia
52 Eveline Miller 18 Daughter — Virginia
53 June E. Miller 12 Daughter — Virginia
54 James A. Jr. Miller 9 Son — Virginia
55 Irene V. Miller 7 Daughter — Virginia
56 Charles P. Cleary 51 Head Farmer Virginia
57 Lizzie C. Cleary 45 Wife — Virginia
58 Charles J. Jr. Cleary 23 Son Labor Virginia
59 Sarah E. Swartz 70 Head — Virginia
60 Paul R. Swartz 40 Son Cleaner Virginia
61 Lizzie E. Swartz 37 Daughter — Virginia
62 Lloyd D. Swartz 32 Son Labor Virginia
63 Daniel S. Rickard 82 Head — Virginia
64 Annie G. Winn 67 Servant Housework Virginia
65 Robert J. Haller 28 Head Labor Virginia
66 Marguerite A. Haller 24 Wife — Virginia
67 Lolita K. Haller 6 Daughter — Virginia
68 Bonnie A. Haller 2 Daughter — Virginia
69 Maynard J. Sheetz 49 Head Plaster Virginia
70 Mabel E. Sheetz 45 Wife — Virginia
71 Alex W. Stoneburner 31 Head Farmer Virginia
72 Martha L. Stoneburner 32 Wife — Virginia
73 Calvin W. Stoneburner 11 Son — Virginia
74 Shirley E. Stoneburner 8 Son — Virginia
75 Mark Herbaugh 28 Head Truck Driver Virginia
76 Sadie Herbaugh 31 Wife — Virginia
77 Lucy E. Sheetz 74 Head — Virginia
78 Helen H. Sheetz 65 Sister — Virginia
79 Harry M. Copenhaver 59 Head — Virginia
80 Blanche B. Copenhaver 59 Wife — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Margaret
Gen 1 · 3 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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