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Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jones-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jones-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jones-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 202 Wallace Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 202 Wallace Dist |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phobia Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sarah Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Georgia Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Earnest Miller | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ernest Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| George Miller | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Junetus Miller | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Rayfield Miller | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joseph Miller | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Magnolia Miller | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jones, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Jones, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jones-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Jones-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 202 Wallace Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ruth Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Junetus Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rayfield Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phobia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Jones-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jones-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00688-00370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bernard Curry | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Eula M Curry | 16 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Bernard Jr Curry | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Charlie Simmons | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Agnes Simmons | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | James C Simmons | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Bernice Simmons | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Lillie M Simmons | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Charlie Hill | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 50 | Susie Hill | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Lavonia Hill | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Fannie M Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Caulder Hill | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Ollie L Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Ben R Hill | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Joseph Hill | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Roosevelt Hill | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Susie M Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Rowland R Andrews | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Carrie E Andrews | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Bruce Andrews | 47 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Sennie Stokes | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Elvira Stokes | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Mattie V Stokes | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 65 | Leola Stokes | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Clara C Stokes | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Bessie L Stokes | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Mildred Stokes | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Earnest Miller | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Magnolia Miller | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Ernest T Miller | 20 | Son | Unskilled Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Mary Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Sarah Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Ruth Miller THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Phobia Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Junetus Miller | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Joseph C Miller | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | George J Miller | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Rayfield Miller | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Georgia M Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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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)