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Myrtle Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Texas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henrietta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Henrietta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorene Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| W Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Leonard Miller | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Myrtle Miller | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Texas
Spouse, age 37
Clay, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Clay, Texas
Spouse, age 47
Clay, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Clay-County, Texas
Spouse, age 57
Clay-County, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henrietta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Myrtle Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04006-00679)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora B Chappell | 28 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | C. S. Chappell | 64 | Head | — | Texas |
| 3 | Elizabeth Chappell | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | F. M. Barker | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 5 | Birdie Barker | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | M. W. Reeves | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 7 | W. D. Reeves | 73 | Father | Farmer | Illinois |
| 8 | Dora Reeves | 66 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 9 | L. S. Ball | 53 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Anna Ball | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | W. D. Miller | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 12 | Myrtle Miller THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Leonard Miller | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | Lorene Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | L. A. Mrs. Pressley | 73 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Blanche Pressley | 44 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | J. G. Metzel | 76 | Head | — | Texas |
| 18 | Emma Metzel | 73 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Bernard Metzel | 38 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Lucille Metzel | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Marjorie Metzel | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Doris Metzel | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Doris Metzel | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Dudley Metzel | 5 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 25 | Clara D. Flinn | 64 | Head | — | Texas |
| 26 | Oleta Flinn | 43 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Thomas Flinn | 27 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 28 | Lawton Flinn | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 29 | Lillie Flinn | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Louise Flinn | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Edwina Flinn | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Jimmie Don Flinn | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Harry Joe Flinn | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Phillip Flinn | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Edward Hunt | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Reen Hunt | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 37 | Willie Priddy | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Opal Priddy | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | Marvin Priddy | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Jerry Priddy | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
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)