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Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Talbot-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talbot-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Talbot-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talbot |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Election District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Miller | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hilda Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Beulah Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Barbara Miller | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Miller | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joseph Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Vanderbilt Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Junious Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Miller | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Talbot, Maryland
Daughter, age 10
Talbot, Maryland · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Talbot-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 19
Talbot-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talbot |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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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Ruth Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Talbot-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Talbot-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01560-00775)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin Stevens | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Bernard Council | 36 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 3 | Henrietta Council | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Betty Council | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Anna Council | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Helen Audrey Council | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Lena Higgins | 42 | Head | Cook | Maryland |
| 8 | George Moaney | 17 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Alice Moaney | 12 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Chas Frampton | 65 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 11 | Mary E Frampton | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | James Frampton | 31 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Clyde Frampton | 26 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Lois Frampton | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Phillip Frampton | 20 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Rosamond Belt | 47 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | John Belt | 18 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Rosamond Belt | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Jane Belt | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Edward Manning | 17 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 21 | J. Leroy Moaney | 27 | Butler | Butler | Maryland |
| 22 | Charles Cheezum | 56 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 23 | Grace M Cheezum | 54 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Phillip Cheezum | 27 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 25 | Marshall P Cheezum | 25 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Neda J. Cheezum | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Thomas Miller | 44 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Ruth Miller THIS PERSON | 19 | Wife | Cook | Maryland |
| 29 | Joseph Miller | 17 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 30 | William Miller | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Junious Miller | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Robert Ellis Miller | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Charles Vernon Miller | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Beulah Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Vanderbilt Miller | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Hilda V. Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Doris R. Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | James Francis Miller | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Barbara Miller | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Hester Richard | 65 | Head | Cook | Maryland |
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)