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Paul Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dickinson-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Paul Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dickinson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDickinson-County, Kansas
SurnameMiller
Given NamePaul
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Dickinson
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceKansas
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHope Township
Est. Birth Year~1885

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 Paul Age Birth yr
Paul Miller Head — 55 ~1885
Raymond Miller Son — 30 ~1910
Harold Miller Son — 21 ~1919
Paul Miller Son — 12 ~1928
Ellen Miller Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Dickinson, Kansas
Head, age 36
Dickinson, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace Switzerland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization F
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Dickinson, Kansas
Head, age 45
Dickinson, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace Switzerland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Dickinson-County, Kansas
Head, age 55
Dickinson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Dickinson
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Kansas
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links Paul Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Paul Miller
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Kansas
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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 — Dickinson-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01228-00730)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 August A Knuth 62 Head Farmer Germany
2 La Verne Riffel 26 Head Farmer Kansas
3 Hilda Riffel 25 Wife — Kansas
4 Gale Riffel 2 Son — Kansas
5 Bonnie Lou Riffel 0 Daughter — Kansas
6 Richard Wangerin 60 Head Farmer Germany
7 Clara Wangerin 57 Wife — Kansas
8 Olga Wangerin 23 Daughter — Kansas
9 Wm R Wangerin 81 Father — Germany
10 Arthur E Hormann 33 Head Farmer Kansas
11 Laura S Hormann 34 Wife — Kansas
12 Clara Hormann 7 Daughter — Kansas
13 Victor Brunner 22 Hired man Hired Man Kansas
14 Godfrey Schneider 42 Head Farmer Argentine
15 Olga Schneider 39 Wife — Kansas
16 Arlene Schneider 14 Daughter — Kansas
17 Evelyn Schneider 11 Daughter — Kansas
18 Mary Ann Schneider 7 Daughter — Kansas
19 Loyce Lee Schneider 5 Daughter — Kansas
20 Walter Hoepsel 36 Head Farmer Kansas
21 Alvera Hoepsel 26 Wife — Kansas
22 Phyllis Joan Hoepsel 7 Daughter — Kansas
23 Patricia Hoepsel 4 Daughter — Kansas
24 Yvonne Hoepsel 2 Daughter — Kansas
25 Paul Miller THIS PERSON 55 Head Farmer Kansas
26 Ellen E Miller 50 Wife — Kansas
27 Raymond Miller 30 Son Farm Laborer Kansas
28 Harold Miller 21 Son Hired Kansas
29 Paul Jr Miller 12 Son — Kansas
30 Edward Knuth 24 Head Farmer Kansas
31 Edna Knuth 19 Wife — Kansas
32 Arthur Tucker 30 Head Laborer Kansas
33 Viola Tucker 26 Wife — Kansas
34 Lawrence Tucker 4 Son — Kansas
35 Na-Eta Tucker 2 Daughter — Kansas
36 Carl Knuth 66 Head Farmer Kansas
37 Norman Knuth 20 Son Farm Laborer Kansas
38 Herbert Knuth 17 Son Farm Laborer Kansas
39 Arthur E Walker 40 Head Laborer Kansas
40 Elsie Walker 37 Wife — Kansas

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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