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Rose Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Rose Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Walter — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | private house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 130 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | De Kalb Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Rose Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Miller | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Maggie Miller | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 1
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Daughter, age 11
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Daughter, age 20
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | private house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 130 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Rose Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Miller
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Miller
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Miller
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Rose Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Minnie Miller
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 — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00455)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Davis | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Willie Ferguson | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Martha Ferguson | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Willie Jr Ferguson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Henry Ferguson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Peter Cole | 21 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Charles Cole | 19 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Isaac Peay | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Pauline Peay | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Katie Peay | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Richard Peay | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Brown | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Rebecca Brown | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Rose Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Viola Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | James Jr Brown | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | John Brown | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Rebecca Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Henry Brown | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Bethel Brown | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Wash Taylor | 3 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Freddie Halliday | 18 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lenard Wright | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Pearl Wright | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Priscilla Wright | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Henry Wright | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Luther Harris | 18 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Benny Harris | 14 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mary Willson | 55 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Charlie Jackson | 67 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Eva Jackson | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Andrew Jackson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Louis Johnson | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Addie Johnson | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Louise Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Louis Jr Johnson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | John Miller | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Maggie Miller | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Rose Miller THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 40 | Minnie Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Rose + 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)