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Robert Miles — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Florence-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Miles across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Florence-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Miles | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Samuel Miles | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rosa Miles | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Carry Miles | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Bunena Miles | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Reeves Miles | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Carry Miles | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Miles | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Florence, South …
Son, age 7
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| 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
Florence-County, South …
Son, age 17
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Robert Miles across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Miles
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Samuel Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carry Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bunena Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reeves Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Florence-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03809-00486)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eterne Yarborough | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Polly Yarborough | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Cesare Yarborough | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Hillery Yarborough | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Radie Yarborough | 25 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Levon Yarborough | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Vla Mae Yarborough | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Willie Lee | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Jetty Ruth Lee | 18 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Maggie Lee | 62 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Rosa Lee | 17 | Sister | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Ervin Yarborough | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lula Yarborough | 32 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Myrtle Yarborough | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Edward Yarborough | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Alton Yarborough | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Randolph Yarborough | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Hazelton Hopson | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Marvin Loyd | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Jamie Lee Loyd | 27 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Averine Loyd | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Billy Loyd | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Agnes Inez Loyd | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Robert Miles | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Messline Miles | 30 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Ruth Miles | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Louise Miles | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Clara Miles | 59 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Alma Miles | 22 | Sister | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Robert Miles | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Carry Miles | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Robert Miles THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Samuel Miles | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Reeves Miles | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Carry Mary Miles | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Bunena Miles | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Rosa Miles | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | W. Heyward Mcclam | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Maud Mcclam | 31 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | W. Heyward Jr. Mcclam | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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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)