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Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 8 |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elva Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lily Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Alta Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Josephine Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Madeline Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| F Miller | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ezmel Miller | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Sidney Miller | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Paul Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Isabell Miller | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Kentucky
Daughter, age 6
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 7 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 | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pike-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 15
Pike-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Lily Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ezmel Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sidney Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alta Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elva Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Pike-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01351-00704)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Turner Pew | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ocie Ann Pew | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Turner Pew | 43 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lena Pew | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Kennit E. Pew | 23 | Son | Farmhand | Kentucky |
| 46 | Harold Pew | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Arthur T. Pew | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | T. J. Miller | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Bertha Miller | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Edward C. Chattian | 23 | Son | Farmhand | Kentucky |
| 51 | Arthur Chattian | 20 | Son | Farmhand | Kentucky |
| 52 | Imogene Chattian | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | F. M. Miller | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Isabell Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Paul Miller | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Ruth Miller THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Alta Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Madeline Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Josephine Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lily Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Elva Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Ezmel Miller | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Sidney Miller | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | E. Henry Miller | 85 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Cintha Anna Miller | 87 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Charles Taylor | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Lily Taylor | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Charles E. Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Sylvia E. Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Earl S. Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Cintha L. Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mildred Taylor | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Susie Reed | 67 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Mcclelland Miller | 44 | Cousin | Farmhand | Kentucky |
| 75 | Roland Phillips | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Maude Phillips | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Roland T. Phillips | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Eorcea Phillips | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Gladys Phillips | 34 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Woodrow Phillips | 23 | Head | Feeder | Kentucky |
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)