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Paul Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Paul Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Alice — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forsyth-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul E. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winston-Salem |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | installation man |
| Industry | retail electric Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Installation Man |
| Township / Ward | Winstonsalem |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Miller | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Paul Miller | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Paul Miller | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Kathleen Robbins | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Garland Robbins | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Forsyth, North …
Son, age 13
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| 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
Forsyth, North …
Other, age 23
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul E. Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Wiring |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Forsyth-County, North …
Head, age 34
Forsyth-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul E. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winston-Salem |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Occupation | installation man |
| Industry | retail electric Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Paul Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Miller
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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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 — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02910-00091)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ella M. Darnell | 15 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Edith Darnell | 23 | daughter | Waitress | North Carolina |
| 43 | Dorothy Darnell | 18 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Henry Tayloe | 33 | head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mabel Tayloe | 32 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Harold Tayloe | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Bettie L. Tayloe | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | J. Lewis Robbins | 66 | head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 49 | Clara M. Robbins | 57 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Abner Lee Robbins | 23 | son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 51 | J. Lewis Jr. Robbins | 17 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Paul E. Miller THIS PERSON | 34 | head | Installation Man | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mildred Miller | 30 | daughter | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 54 | Paul E. Jr. Miller | 12 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Garland Robbins | 27 | son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 56 | Kathleen Robbins | 26 | daughter-in-law | Finishing | North Carolina |
| 57 | William D. Casper | 23 | head | Knitting | North Carolina |
| 58 | June N. Casper | 21 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | William D. Casper | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Thomas J. Casper | 0 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ada L. Casper | 82 | grand mother | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Hattie A. Hanley | 51 | aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Charles Hanley | 17 | cousin | Newsboy | North Carolina |
| 64 | Charlie Whitaker | 42 | head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 65 | Josephine Whitaker | 39 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Nancy Jo Whitaker | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Orley L. Elam | 44 | head | Superintendent | Missouri |
| 69 | Maggie L. Elam | 46 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | S. Amos Wilson | 67 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Cora Wilson | 62 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Paul Wilson | 38 | son | Draftsman | North Carolina |
| 73 | Vetra Wilson | 27 | daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Herman Reid | 25 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Ola Charles Reid | 24 | wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 76 | S. Walter Madison | 51 | head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 77 | Betsy B. Madison | 51 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Birdie Mae Madison | 26 | daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Fred N. Selman | 46 | head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 80 | Emma R. Selman | 44 | wife | Looper | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)