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Nora Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Preston-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Nora Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Preston-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Preston-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nora B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Preston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Nora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Roy Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lula Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nora Miller | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Arthur Miller | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Preston, West …
Spouse, age 42
Preston, West Virginia · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nora B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Preston-County, West …
Spouse, age 52
Preston-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Nora B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Preston |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · West Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Preston-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Preston-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04439-00306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josephine Savage | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Willard Savage | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Anne Savage | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Arthur S. Miller | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 45 | Nora B. Miller THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Roy Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 47 | Bertha Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Lula H. Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Dan W. Deberry | 79 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 50 | Pearl A. Deberry | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Beatrice Fixe | 8 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Jeremiah Burney | 88 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Harvey R. Deberry | 40 | Head | Woodsman | West Virginia |
| 54 | Hattie Deberry | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Elma B. Deberry | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Betty June Deberry | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Victor Ringer | 67 | Father-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Rachel M. Ringer | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Hosea B. Rodeheaver | 72 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Junior Rodeheaver | 24 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Dewey Rodeheaver | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 62 | Edna Rodeheaver | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Mildred Rodeheaver | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Vernon Rodeheaver | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | W. Grant Rodeheaver | 67 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 66 | Lillie Rodeheaver | 58 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Stanley Rodeheaver | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Elizabeth Rodeheaver | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Hazel Rodeheaver | 6 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Haman Rodeheaver | 59 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 71 | Edna Rodeheaver | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Willis Rodeheaver | 17 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Bertha Rodeheaver | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Orval Rodeheaver | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Hoy Rodeheaver | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Lottie Rodeheaver | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | J. J. Feathers | 69 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 78 | Sarah M. Feathers | 73 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Guy H. Feathers | 18 | Grandson | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 80 | Catherine M. Feathers | 14 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
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)