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Russell Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stephenson-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Russell Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stephenson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stephenson-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pearl City village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stephenson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Pearl City Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Verlan Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Irene Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Miller | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Pauline Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Marion Miller | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Russell Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Miller | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lucille Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Miller | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stephenson, Illinois
Son, age 5
Stephenson, Illinois · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Stephenson-County, Illinois
Son, age 15
Stephenson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pearl City village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stephenson |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Russell Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Russell Miller
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Illinois
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Sibling
Verlan Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Stephenson-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Stephenson-County, Illinois
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00893-00090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William R. Goodrich | 79 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Catherine Goodrich | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Albert Piper | 72 | Head | — | Germany |
| 4 | Mary Liebenstein | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Floyd Guentner | 31 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 6 | Francine Guentner | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | William Liebenstein | 69 | Head | Partner Owner | Illinois |
| 8 | Ida Liebenstein | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Charles Liebenstein | 72 | Head | Partner Owner | Illinois |
| 11 | Ada Liebenstein | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Henry Miller | 71 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 13 | William J. Miller | 65 | Brother | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Charles Strohecker | 52 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Illinois |
| 15 | Clara Strohecker | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Berton Strohecker | 21 | Son | Ferry Laborer Road Maintenance | South Dakota |
| 17 | Robert Strohecker | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 18 | Mary Strohecker | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Richard Strohecker | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | John Strohecker | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Paul Strohecker | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Orville R. Van Brocklin | 32 | Head | Welder | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Frances Van Brocklin | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Gaylord Van Brocklin | 9 | Son | Rural Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 25 | Mirda Mae Van Brocklin | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Wildora Jean Van Brocklin | 10 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 27 | George M. Miller | 42 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 28 | Marion Miller | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Verlan Miller | 19 | Son | Retail Salesman | Illinois |
| 30 | Pauline Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Russell Miller THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Lucille Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Irene Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Margaret Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Richard Miller | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | George Jr. Miller | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Paul Schnell | 60 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 39 | Harriet Schnell | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Evelyn Schnell | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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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)