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Milton Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Winnebago-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Milton Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winnebago-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Hannah — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winnebago-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton R. B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockford Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winnebago |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rockford Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Miller | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Milton Miller | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Janice Miller | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Winnebago, Illinois
Son, age 11
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Winnebago, Illinois
Son, age 21
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Winnebago-County, Illinois
Head, age 30
Winnebago-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton R. B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockford Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winnebago |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Milton Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Miller
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Miller
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Milton Miller
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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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 — Winnebago-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Winnebago-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00915-00406)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alfredie K. Dickerson | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Vern S. Christianson | 49 | Head | Plumber | Illinois |
| 43 | May M. Q. Christianson | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Anthony Polit | 45 | Head | Upholsterer | Lithuania |
| 45 | Olga Polit | 38 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 46 | Albert J. Meyer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 47 | Ruth B. Q. Meyer | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | David Aug Meyer | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Michigan |
| 49 | Donna L. Meyer | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Andrew J. Staiman | 55 | Head | Farmer | Lithuania |
| 51 | Tillic N. Q. Staiman | 46 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 52 | Bruno R. Staiman | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 53 | Eugene A. Staiman | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Andrew Borkus | 46 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Lithuania |
| 55 | Anton Weiner | 55 | Lodger | Finisher | Lithuania |
| 56 | Adolph C. Miller | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 57 | Marian J. Q. Miller | 34 | Wife | Glazer | Illinois |
| 58 | Herbert D. Q. Miller | 33 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Illinois |
| 59 | Barbara Miller | 30 | Wife | Sorter | Illinois |
| 60 | Milton R. B. Miller THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 61 | Eleanor M. Miller | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Janice A. Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Alfred Miller | 73 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 64 | Hannah J. Q. Miller | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Ida C. Miller | 26 | Daughter | Becker | Illinois |
| 66 | Harry F. D. Miller | 28 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 67 | Ruth L. Miller | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Darius L. Johns | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 69 | Gladys M. Johns | 42 | Wife | Clerk | Illinois |
| 70 | Harriet J. Johns | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Mary L. Johns | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Anna N. Q. Safford | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Clarence J. Safford | 45 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 74 | Clyde A. Q. Safford | 17 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Claus A. Lundberg | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 76 | Catherine Lundberg | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Marjorie L. Lundberg | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Leatha C. Lundberg | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Donald L. Lundberg | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Wayne O. Lundberg | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Milton
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)