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Marilyn Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Edgar-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Marilyn Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Edgar-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Edgar-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Marilyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Edgar |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Prairie Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marilyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Glenn Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Marilyn Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Earl Miller | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Vernon Miller | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ella Miller | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Ora Miller | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| James Yontz | Other | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Carroll Miller | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Edgar, Illinois
Daughter, age 3
Edgar, Illinois · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Marilyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Edgar-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 13
Edgar-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Marilyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Edgar |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Marilyn Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marilyn Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Illinois
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Sibling
Earl Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carroll Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Edgar-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Edgar-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00799-00546)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kay Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Marvin Miller | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Evan Miller | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Charles A. Farmer | 60 | Head | Blacksmith | Indiana |
| 45 | Mabel Farmer | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Kenneth Smig | 27 | Head | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 47 | Ruth Smig | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | William C. Smith | 51 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Mildred Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Ruby Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | C. P. Adams | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Della Adams | 75 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Robert Bonwell | 72 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 54 | Eta Bonwell | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Ora Miller | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 56 | Ella Miller | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Marilyn Miller THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Alice Jean Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Glenn Miller | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Carroll Miller | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Vernon Miller | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Earl Miller | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | James Yontz | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Walter M. Miller | 53 | Head | Trucker | Indiana |
| 65 | Nellie Agnes Miller | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Olin Miller | 24 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 67 | Sarah Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Raymond Plank | 22 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 69 | Margaret Plank | 22 | Wife | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 70 | William Allen Miller | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Ray Southard | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Nellie May Southard | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Mary Francis Southard | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Nora Southard | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Carl Southard | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Olin A. Dixon | 51 | Head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 77 | Mary Dixon | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Dan J. Craft | 69 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 79 | Hannah Craft | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Fred A. Smith | 57 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
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)