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Pearl Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Pearl Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ross Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Ross Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Miller | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Fay Miller | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Helen Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wm Miller | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 22
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ross Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Pearl Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Miller
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Miller
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pearl Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Fay Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Butler-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03035-00839)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trent Paxton | 23 | Nephew | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Robert Deisher | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 3 | Hazel Deisher | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Wm J Miller | 52 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Fay Miller | 27 | Daughter | Factory | Ohio |
| 6 | Pearl Miller THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Helen Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Joseph Folley | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Elizabeth Folley | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Kenneth Folley | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Mabel Folley | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Pauline Folley | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Jean Folley | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | June Folley | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Joan Folley | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Harley Geisler | 35 | Head | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 17 | Olive Geisler | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Helen June Geisler | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Dickey Lee Geisler | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Donald Gene Geisler | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Edwin Beater | 35 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 22 | Arrietta Beater | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Edwin Jr Beater | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Jean Beater | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Violet Beater | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Roy Beater | 46 | Brother | Farmer | Ohio |
| 27 | Agnes Brown | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Lulu M Brown | 53 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Ora A Brown | 54 | Sister | Teacher | Ohio |
| 30 | Ralph Weber | 25 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 31 | Kathryn Weber | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Gayle Weber | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Robert Fledderman | 16 | — | Labourer | Indiana |
| 34 | Ella Eschenbrenner | 46 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Clayton Eschenbrenner | 28 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Donald Eschenbrenner | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Henry C Terren | 49 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 38 | Anna Terren | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Paul H Terren | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Donald Terren | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Pearl + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)