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Nellie Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caldwell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nellie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Patterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Patterson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rosie Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Coy Miller | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Betty Miller | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Grady Miller | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ned Miller | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ransome Miller | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Roseline Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rufus Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nellie Miller | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caldwell, North …
Other, age 25
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nellie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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
Caldwell, North …
Spouse, age 35
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nellie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| 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
Caldwell-County, North …
Spouse, age 45
Caldwell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 12 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nellie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Patterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02883-00921)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Troy J. Beach | 27 | Head | Top Roller | North Carolina |
| 42 | Loretta Q. Beach | 28 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 43 | Columbus P. Beach | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Elma Edith Beach | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | John H. Beach | 19 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Hoyt M. Knight | 43 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 47 | Dora A. Knight | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Barbara Ann Knight | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mavis Knight | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | C. Jay Younce | 20 | Step-son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 51 | Myrtle Younce | 20 | Step-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Coy C. Miller | 48 | Head | Repair Man | North Carolina |
| 53 | Nellie C. Miller THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ransome R. Miller | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Roseline J. Miller | 20 | Son | Repair Man | North Carolina |
| 56 | Rufus A. Miller | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary R. Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ruth J. Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | James D. Miller | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Rosie May Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Grady C. Miller | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ned C. Miller | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Betty Joe Miller | 6 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | H. Elm Moody | 28 | Head | Sander | North Carolina |
| 65 | Maude Moody | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Dorothy Moody | 6 | Daughter | — | N. C. |
| 67 | Ruth Moody | 4 | Daughter | — | N. C. |
| 68 | Albert E. Walsh | 39 | Head | Cabinet Worker | North Carolina |
| 69 | Belva Walsh | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Myrtle Walsh | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mack E. Walsh | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Jewel Walsh | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ruby Walsh | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Vondell Walsh | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Linda Jo Walsh | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Barbara Ann Walsh | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Bennie M. Walsh | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Charlie H. Bryant | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Margie Bryant | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Viola Bryant | 19 | Sister | House Work | North Carolina |
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)