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Martin Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Polk-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Martin Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Polk-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fourmile Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Fourmile Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Miller | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Philip Reeding | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Albert Miller | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Julius Miller | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Charles Reeding | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Stanley Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Martin Miller | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Polk, Iowa
Son, age 6
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Martin E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Polk, Iowa
Son, age 16
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Martin E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Polk, Iowa
Son, age 25
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Polk-County, Iowa
Son, age 36
Polk-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fourmile Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Martin Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Miller
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Miller
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Miller
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Martin Miller
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Iowa
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Sibling
Julius Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Polk-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Iowa
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01192-00530)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Doris Warren | 15 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Marilyn Warren | 11 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Neal Warren | 6 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Silas Bishop | 71 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Clare Bishop | 35 | son | Book Binder | Iowa |
| 46 | Dorothy Bishop | 32 | daughter in law | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Jerry Bishop | 10 | grand son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Jack Bishop | 8 | grand son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Jeanine Bishop | 2 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Frank Morey | 55 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 51 | Sylvia Morey | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Roy Negus | 44 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Florence Negus | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Albert Miller | 63 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Eva Miller | 52 | Wife | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Julius Miller | 38 | son | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Martin Miller THIS PERSON | 36 | son | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Stanley Miller | 19 | son | Oil Station | Iowa |
| 59 | Philip Reeding | 6 | grand son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Charles Lee Reeding | 4 | grand son | — | Colorado |
| 61 | John Lenon | 72 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 62 | James Lenon | 70 | Brother | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Robert Foster | 60 | Head | Sales Manager | Iowa |
| 64 | Daisy Foster | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Anna Vermie | 48 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Layton Vermie | 21 | son | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Pauline Vermie | 15 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Cathleen Vermie | 10 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Charles | 86 | father in law | — | Sweden |
| 70 | Walter Warren | 42 | Head | Checker Factory | Iowa |
| 71 | Montie Warren | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Wilton D. Warren | 11 | son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Gwendolyn Warren | 16 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | W. G. Freel | 67 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 75 | James Davis | 55 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Harry Branhom | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 77 | Eva Branhom | 47 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Edna Peterson | 24 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Caroline Branhom | 21 | daughter | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Martin + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)