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Max Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Max Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Clarice — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kasota Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Le Sueur |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 76 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Kasota Township |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Max | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Miller | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Clarice Miller | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Sylpha Miller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Max Miller | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Le Sueur, …
Other, age 6
Le Sueur, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Maxwell B. |
| Relationship to Head | nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Le Sueur, …
Son, age 16
Le Sueur, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Maxwell E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
Son, age 26
Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kasota Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Le Sueur |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 76 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Max Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clarice Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clarice Miller
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Max Miller
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Janet Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylpha 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 — Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01933-00126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Catherine Rodell | 29 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Donald Rodell | 5 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Rodney D. Pettis | 44 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 44 | Hazel Pettis | 44 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Velma Pettis | 21 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Vernon Pettis | 20 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Marvin Pettis | 17 | son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 48 | Albert Lakner | 23 | hired man | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 49 | Edward Weber | 55 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 50 | John Pilling | 37 | son-in-law | Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 51 | Mildred Pilling | 31 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Jackleen Pilling | 9 | granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | John Jr. Pilling | 5 | grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Oscar Herberg | 56 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 55 | Elizabeth Herberg | 53 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Carl Schwicktenburg | 35 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 57 | Ester Schwicktenburg | 29 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Rolland Schwicktenburg | 2 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Elma Bennett | 54 | mother-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | William J. Miller | 51 | head | Farmer | Austria |
| 61 | Clarice Miller | 50 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Max Miller THIS PERSON | 26 | son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 63 | Sylpha Miller | 19 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Janet Miller | 16 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Clem Klein | 37 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Christine Klein | 31 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Albert Klein | 10 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | William Mccarthy | 44 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 69 | Nora Mccarthy | 45 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | John Degelake | 53 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 71 | Bertha Degelake | 44 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Clyde Degelake | 27 | son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 73 | Charl Degelake | 15 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Edna Degelake | 5 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Curran Degelake | 29 | son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 76 | Margaret Degelake | 19 | daughter-in-law | — | So. Dakota |
| 77 | Mary Margaret Degelake | 1 | granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Elma Jean Degelake | 0 | granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Marie Fowler | 25 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Bertha Fowler | 3 | granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Max + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)