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Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Neosho-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Neosho-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Roy & Ray — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNeosho-County, Kansas
SurnameMiller
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Erie city
1935 Residence (County)Neosho
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardErie City
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 Ruth Age Birth yr
Ruth Miller Daughter — 20 ~1920
Ray Miller Head — 46 ~1894
Earl Miller Son — 19 ~1921
Gladys Miller Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Neosho, Kansas
Daughter, age
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Neosho, Kansas
Daughter, age 10
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Neosho-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 20
Neosho-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Erie city
1935 Residence (County) Neosho
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Roy Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gladis Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Roy Miller
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Miller
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Miller
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gladis Miller
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kansas
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Sibling
Earl Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Neosho-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01249-00428)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mavis Featherman 4 Daughter — Kansas
2 Wesley V. Brooks 40 Head Laborer Kansas
3 Florence Brooks 35 Wife — Iowa
4 Pearl Brooks 16 Son — Kansas
5 Merwin Brooks 10 Son — Kansas
6 Richard Lee Brooks 8 Son — Kansas
7 Dale Dean Brooks 6 Son — Kansas
8 Doris Marie Brooks 4 Daughter — Kansas
9 Gertrude Brooks 1 Daughter — Kansas
10 Rose Sherlock 70 Head — Illinois
11 Ira Sherlock 46 Son — Kansas
12 Charles E. Coggins 27 Head Printer Kansas
13 S. Ruth Coggins 28 Wife Salesman Kansas
14 Paul Charles Coggins 6 Son — Kansas
15 Eugene L. Coggins 4 Son — Kansas
16 Ruth Ann Coggins 0 Daughter — Kansas
17 Laura Brown 78 Head — Indiana
18 Samuel B. Hill 65 Head — Kentucky
19 Mabel Hill 56 Wife Register Of Deeds Kansas
20 Leroy Hill 20 Son Waiter Kansas
21 Margaret Mary Hill 18 Daughter — Kansas
22 Gertrude Hill 16 Daughter — Kansas
23 Ora Hibbs 63 Servant Housekeeper Missouri
24 P. Robert Oliver 61 Head Superintendent Kansas
25 Belle Oliver 66 Sister — Illinois
26 Harold Waters 28 Head Section Laborer Kansas
27 Mary Waters 25 Wife — Missouri
28 Jeanette Waters 5 Daughter — Kansas
29 Ilene Waters 1 Daughter — Kansas
30 Elmer Pitsen 61 Head Municipal Light And Water Plant Kansas
31 Mabel Pitsen 34 Wife — Kansas
32 Ray W. Miller 46 Head Truck Driver Kansas
33 Gladys Miller 41 Wife Laundress Kansas
34 Ruth Miller THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Kansas
35 Earl Miller 19 Son — Kansas
36 James Kiser 44 Head Section Foreman Kansas
37 Ethel Kiser 40 Wife — Kansas
38 Floyd Kiser 19 Son — Kansas
39 Alberta Kiser 16 Daughter — Kansas
40 Donald Kiser 5 Son — Kansas

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Pedigree Summary

Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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