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Raymond Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Arthur — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: North Dakota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, North Dakota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cornell twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cornell Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Miller | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Virgil Miller | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Raymond Miller | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Effie Miller | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cass, North …
Son, age 9
Cass, North Dakota · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Raymond A |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Cass, North …
Son, age 19
Cass, North Dakota · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Cass-County, North …
Son, age 29
Cass-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cornell twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Raymond Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Miller
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Miller
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Miller
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Miller
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Virgil Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Cass-County, North Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, North Dakota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02996-00213)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Noha | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 2 | Betty Noha | 20 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 3 | Barbara Noha | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 4 | August Krueger | 70 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 5 | Annie Krueger | 68 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 6 | Edward Krueger | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 7 | Minnie Krueger | 32 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Ray Smith | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 9 | Mabel Smith | 23 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | Elsie Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 11 | Alvin Smith | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | Mathilda Henrick | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Edgar Preston | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 14 | Harriet Preston | 38 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 15 | Wilbur Preston | 16 | Son | — | No. Dak. |
| 16 | Lloyd Preston | 13 | Son | — | No. Dak. |
| 17 | Miriam Preston | 8 | Daughter | — | No. Dak. |
| 18 | Gilbert Johnson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 19 | Clara Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Donald Johnson | 10 | Son | — | No. Dak. |
| 21 | Kenneth Johnson | 9 | Son | — | No. Dak. |
| 22 | Genevieve Roach | 28 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | No. Dak. |
| 23 | Paul O. Doering | 38 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Clara Doering | 29 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 25 | Edwin Doering | 9 | Son | — | No. Dak. |
| 26 | Marley Doering | 7 | Son | — | No. Dak. |
| 27 | Delphine Doering | 5 | Daughter | — | No. Dak. |
| 28 | Claude Schmitz | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 29 | Helen Schmitz | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | John Schmitz | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 31 | Dale Schmitz | 10 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 32 | John B. Dunham | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | Helen Dunham | 40 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 34 | Norma Jean Dunham | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | Kay Dunham | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Wesley Dunham | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Arthur Miller | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Effie Miller | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Raymond Miller THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 40 | Virgil Miller | 27 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)