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Nora Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Merrick-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Nora Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Merrick-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Merrick-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Palmer village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Merrick |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Telephone operator |
| Industry | Continental Corp |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 372 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Telephone Operator |
| Township / Ward | Palmer Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Walter Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ferdinand Miller | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Martin Miller | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Nora Miller | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Rosa Miller | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Merrick, Nebraska
Other, age 16
Merrick, Nebraska · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Dau |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Merrick-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 26
Merrick-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Palmer village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Merrick |
| Occupation | Telephone operator |
| Industry | Continental Corp |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 372 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Nora Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nora Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Walter Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Merrick-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Merrick-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02257-00892)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferdinand Miller | 59 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Rosa Miller | 55 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Martin Miller | 32 | Son | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 4 | Nora Miller THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Nebraska |
| 5 | Walter Miller | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 6 | Dolores Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Tom Vontz | 48 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 8 | Anna Vontz | 51 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Clarence Vontz | 24 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 10 | Willard Vontz | 21 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 11 | William Vontz | 21 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Roberta Vontz | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | George Verplank | 37 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 14 | Ella Verplank | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Layton Verplank | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Helen Verplank | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Louise Verplank | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Allen Verplank | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Lida Verplank | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Barbara Verplank | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | James Arnold | 67 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 22 | Laura Arnold | 59 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Eileen Arnold | 18 | Daughter | Typing | Nebraska |
| 24 | H. John Place | 72 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 25 | Anna Place | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Edna Place | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | David Dehner | 58 | Lodger | Well Digger | Iowa |
| 28 | August Luebbe | 65 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | Martha Luebbe | 57 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Harvey Pemberton | 72 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Nellie Pemberton | 55 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Ezra Pemberton | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Nebraska |
| 33 | Verna Pemberton | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | George Hurtz | 43 | Head | Tree Planting | Nebraska |
| 35 | Mary Hurtz | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Colleen Hurtz | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Duane Hurtz | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Theodora Hurtz | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Jr. George Hurtz | 7 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 40 | Clarence Clark | 60 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
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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)