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Philip Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Philip Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gus & Amanda — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Nebraska Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPierce-County, Nebraska
SurnameMiller
Given NamePhilip
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Pierce
Additional Details
Occupationfarm laborer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)90
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceNebraska
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardAllen Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Philip Age Birth yr
Philip Miller Son — 21 ~1919
Amanda Miller Spouse — 47 ~1893
Gus Miller Head — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Pierce, Nebraska
Son, age 1
Pierce, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Phillip E
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Pierce, Nebraska
Son, age 11
Pierce, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Philip
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Pierce-County, Nebraska
Son, age 21
Pierce-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Philip
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Pierce
Occupation farm laborer
Industry farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 90
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Nebraska
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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.
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Our Model Tree links Philip Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gus Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gus Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Miller
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Miller
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Philip Miller
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Nebraska
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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 — Pierce-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02260-00729)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anton Weyrich 39 Brother Farmer Nebraska
42 Elizabeth Weyrich 74 Mother — Illinois
43 Verna Spath 28 Niece — Nebraska
44 John Ehrhardt 53 Head Farmer Germany
45 Katherine Ehrhardt 53 Wife — Illinois
46 Ervin Ehrhardt 24 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
47 Melvin Ehrhardt 17 Son — Nebraska
48 Edward P. Weyrich 44 Head Farmer Nebraska
49 Anna Weyrich 40 Wife — Illinois
50 Francis Weyrich 17 Daughter — Nebraska
51 Marjorie Weyrich 15 Daughter — Nebraska
52 Zelda Weyrich 14 Daughter — Nebraska
53 Leona Weyrich 14 Daughter — Nebraska
54 Lloyd Weyrich 12 Son — Nebraska
55 May Weyrich 10 Daughter — Nebraska
56 David Weyrich 9 Son — Nebraska
57 Marilyn Weyrich 3 Daughter — Nebraska
58 Gustav Hilkemann 59 Head Farmer Germany
59 Louise Hilkemann 49 Wife — Nebraska
60 Henry Hilkemann 22 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
61 Harold Hilkemann 19 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
62 William Takkerman 52 Head Farmer Nebraska
63 Herbert Takkerman 32 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
64 George Takkerman 26 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
65 Verna Takkerman 20 Daughter — Nebraska
66 Mildred Takkerman 18 Daughter School Teacher Nebraska
67 Leonard Gautke 33 Head Farmer Nebraska
68 Agnes Gautke 28 Wife — Germany
69 Duane Gautke 3 Son — Nebraska
70 Russell A. Johnson 38 Head Farmer Nebraska
71 Mildred Johnson 33 Wife — Nebraska
72 Stanley Johnson 13 Son — Nebraska
73 Warren Johnson 11 Son — Nebraska
74 Lester Johnson 9 Son — Nebraska
75 Marlene Johnson 6 Daughter — Nebraska
76 Gus Miller 51 Head Farmer Nebraska
77 Amanda Miller 47 Wife — Nebraska
78 Philip Miller THIS PERSON 21 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
79 Robert D. Moore 57 Head Farmer Nebraska
80 Anna May Moore 55 Wife — Nebraska

Pedigree Summary

Philip
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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