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Nancy Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Whatcom-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whatcom-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents May — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Head
Born: Washington
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Whatcom-County, Washington |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bellingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whatcom |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 741 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Bellingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Bremner | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Nancy Miller | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Judith Dale | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Harvey Bremner | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Judith Dale | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Whatcom, Washington
Spouse, age 32
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Whatcom, Washington
Daughter, age 42
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Whatcom-County, Washington
Head, age 51
Whatcom-County, Washington · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bellingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whatcom |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 741 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 May Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
May Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nancy Miller
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Washington
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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 — Whatcom-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Whatcom-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04368-00555)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Fritz | 30 | Head | Stock Man | Washington |
| 2 | Florence Fritz | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Dolores Fritz | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 4 | Frank Lauf | 24 | Brother-in-law | Upholstering | Washington |
| 5 | Nancy Miller THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Waitress | Washington |
| 6 | Harvey Bremner | 25 | Son-in-law | Air Compressor Operator | Washington |
| 7 | Bernice Bremner | 26 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 8 | Judith A. Dale | 7 | Grandson | — | Washington |
| 9 | Judith B. Dale | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Washington |
| 10 | Franklin Van Gorder | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | May Anderson | 76 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Edward Anderson | 39 | Son | Logging | Washington |
| 13 | Leonard Philine | 27 | Head | Shipper & Tally | Canada-Eng |
| 14 | Doris Philine | 26 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 15 | Alvin Philine | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 16 | Charles Philine | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 17 | Paul Pattison | 29 | Head | License Clerk | Washington |
| 18 | Adeline Pattison | 25 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 19 | Paul Jr. Pattison | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 20 | Robert Pattison | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 21 | Agnes Smith | 58 | Head | — | England |
| 22 | James E. Smith | 14 | Grandson | — | Canada-Eng |
| 23 | Shirley Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Canada-Eng |
| 24 | Virgil Peringer | 75 | Head | Lawyer | Kansas |
| 25 | Charlotte Peringer | 72 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 26 | Paul Peringer | 30 | Son | Asst. Lawyer | Washington |
| 27 | Carrie E. Wright | 75 | Head | — | Maine |
| 28 | Too Many Lines Recorded. Wright | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | Clara S. Olsen | 76 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 30 | Clara C. Olsen | 45 | Daughter | — | Wash. |
| 31 | Virginia S. Olsen | 38 | Daughter | — | Wash. |
| 32 | Gustaf Forsberg | 32 | Head | Engineer Pile Driver | Sweden |
| 33 | Nannie Forsberg | 26 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 34 | Lloyd D. Niles | 22 | Head | Clerk | Colorado |
| 35 | Jeanne Niles | 21 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 36 | August Malvern | 66 | Head | Painter (House) | Sweden |
| 37 | Anna Malvern | 67 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 38 | Marvin Thompson | 34 | Head | Painter | Washington |
| 39 | Golda Thompson | 31 | Wife | Sales Lady | N. Dakota |
| 40 | Anna Nelson Bremner | 91 | Head | — | Norway |
Pedigree Summary
Nancy
Gen 1 · 1 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)