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Nancy Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ashe-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashe-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Luvania & Harrison — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashe-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peak Creek Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Peak Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverdia Miller | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Nancy Miller | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Harrison Miller | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Jones Miller | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Miller | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Easter Darnell | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dan Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Luvania Miller | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ashe, North …
Daughter, age 16
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Ashe, North …
Daughter, age 27
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Ashe-County, North …
Daughter, age 37
Ashe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peak Creek Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashe |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Nancy Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Luvania Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Harrison Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Hanson Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Luvania Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lavana Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Luvania Miller
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harrison Miller
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hanson Miller
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Luvania Miller
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lavana Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nancy Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dan Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alverdia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Ashe-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashe-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02872-00448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Joe Wheeler | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Kyla Wheeler | 10 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Huey Wheeler | 7 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Sandie Miller | 77 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Eugene D. Miller | 44 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 6 | Dottie Miller | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Elma Miller | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Maxie Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Wheeler Miller | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Peggy Joe Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Red Miller | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Clare Miller | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | James C. Miller | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Annie D. Miller | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | J. C. Miller | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Charles Miller | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Wella Miller | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Dorothy Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Wayne Miller | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Elwin Miller | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Herman Miller | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mattie D. Woodie | 60 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 23 | Reeves Woodie | 16 | Grandson | Helper | North Carolina |
| 24 | Harrison A. Miller | 71 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 25 | Luvania Miller | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Nancy Miller THIS PERSON | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Dan Miller | 23 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 28 | Easter Darnell | 13 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Jones A. Miller | 24 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alverdia D. Miller | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 31 | John Carlton Miller | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Baxter Sheets | 41 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ada B. Sheets | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Josephine Sheets | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Blanche Sheets | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Denver Sheets | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Clifford Sheets | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lillian Sheets | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Clark D. Blevins | 37 | Head | Maintenance | North Carolina |
| 40 | Connie Blevins | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Nancy + 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)