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Rebecca Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Rebecca Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Lottie — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Columbia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Rebecca | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rebecca Miller | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charlie Miller | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Daughter, age 5
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richland, South …
Daughter, age 15
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Spouse, age 24
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Rebecca Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Miller
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Miller
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Rebecca Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · South 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 — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03832-00225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Yvonne Clay | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | James Graves | 33 | Head | Battery Repair | South Carolina |
| 43 | Pauline Graves | 29 | Wife | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 44 | William Graves | 48 | Head | Railway Express | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mary Graves | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | James Graves | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Hattie Burnel | 47 | Head | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ida Mae Burnel | 21 | Daughter | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 49 | William Blakely | 25 | Head | Retail Drug | South Carolina |
| 50 | Eloise Blakely | 25 | Wife | Retail Department | South Carolina |
| 51 | Charlie Miller | 24 | Head | Wpa | Georgia |
| 52 | Rebecca Miller THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Jean Alice Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Herman C. Perry | 30 | Head | N. C. Mutual Life Insurance | South Carolina |
| 55 | Ruth E. Perry | 27 | Wife | Beauty Parlor | South Carolina |
| 56 | Herman C. Jr. Perry | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Robert Germany | 30 | Head | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 58 | Arlether Germany | 27 | Wife | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 59 | Maceo W. Entzminger | 41 | Head | Furnace | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lillie Mae Entzminger | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Harriett Entzminger | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Lillie Mae Entzminger | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Thomas J. Entzminger | 72 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | James D. Brown | 34 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Catherine Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Beverly Ann Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | James Albert Brown | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Eula Vivian Bass | 22 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Alvin Rickard | 29 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 70 | Leoline Rickard | 28 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 71 | Alvin Jr. Rickard | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Revis Walker | 33 | Head | State Hospital Laundry | South Carolina |
| 73 | Lutie Walker | 24 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 74 | Johnie Coleman | 26 | Head | Retail Shoe Shop | South Carolina |
| 75 | Marie Coleman | 19 | Wife | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 76 | Crawford Mitchell | 31 | Head | Open Owned Garage | Georgia |
| 77 | Nell Mitchell | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Helen J. Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | James E. Knight | 37 | Head | Insurance Agent | Georgia |
| 80 | Bertha Knight | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Rebecca
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)