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Oscar Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Oscar Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMonroe-County, Tennessee
SurnameMiller
Given NameOscar
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil Dist No 2
1935 Residence (County)Monroe
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationLabor
Township / WardCivil Dist No 2
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Oscar Age Birth yr
Pollie Miller Spouse — 50 ~1890
John Miller Head — 50 ~1890
Arizona Miller Daughter — 17 ~1923
Melvin Miller Daughter — 13 ~1927
Roll Miller Son — 10 ~1930
Coria Miller Daughter — 16 ~1924
Geniva Miller Daughter — 18 ~1922
Joe Miller Son — 6 ~1934
Oscar Miller Son — 23 ~1917
Arthur Miller Son — 22 ~1918
Hugh Miller Son — 16 ~1924
Thomas Miller Son — 21 ~1919
Corakin Miller Son — 26 ~1914
Woodford Miller Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Monroe, Tennessee
Son, age 13
Monroe, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Monroe-County, Tennessee
Son, age 23
Monroe-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 14 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil Dist No 2
1935 Residence (County) Monroe
Occupation Labor
Industry Farming
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Oscar Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Oscar Miller
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Geniva Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arizona Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corakin Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodford Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roll Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coria Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Monroe-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03922-00203)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Judie Watson 34 Wife — Tennessee
2 Clyde Watson 15 Son — Tennessee
3 Bernice Watson 13 Daughter — Tennessee
4 Reba Nell Watson 11 Daughter — Tennessee
5 Robert Watson 9 Son — Tennessee
6 Ruth Smith Watson 7 Daughter — Tennessee
7 Verna Lee Watson 4 Daughter — Tennessee
8 Gerline Watson 2 Daughter — Tennessee
9 Ellen Runyan 57 Head House Cleaning North Carolina
10 Connie Gentry 45 Head Farmer Tennessee
11 Martha Gentry 34 Wife — Tennessee
12 Mary Lou Gentry 13 Daughter — Tennessee
13 Bettie Hugh Gentry 10 Daughter — Tennessee
14 Burnie Edgar Gentry 9 Son — Tennessee
15 Melvin Gentry 6 Son — Tennessee
16 Alvin Gentry 3 Son — Tennessee
17 John Miller 50 Head Farmer Georgia
18 Pollie Miller 50 Wife — Tennessee
19 Oscar Miller THIS PERSON 23 Son Labor Tennessee
20 Thomas Miller 21 Son Labor Tennessee
21 Geniva Miller 18 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Hugh Miller 16 Son Labor Tennessee
23 Melvin May Miller 13 Daughter — Tennessee
24 Woodford Miller 12 Son — Tennessee
25 Roll Miller 10 Son — Tennessee
26 Joe Miller 6 Son — Tennessee
27 Corakin Miller 26 Son Labor Tennessee
28 Arizona Miller 17 Daughter — Tennessee
29 Arthur Miller 22 Son Labor Tennessee
30 Coria Miller 16 Daughter — Tennessee
31 William T. Watson 77 Head — Tennessee
32 Gillie Watson 78 Wife — Tennessee
33 Tobey Watson 37 Head Labor Tennessee
34 Mae Watson 40 Wife — Tennessee
35 William Watson 45 Head Farmer Tennessee
36 Zona Watson 34 Wife — Georgia
37 Luke Watson 21 Son Labor North Carolina
38 Tommie Watson 18 Son Labor Tennessee
39 Annie Watson 16 Daughter — Tennessee
40 Lee Watson 13 Son — Tennessee

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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)

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