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Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Windsor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | New Windsor |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Miller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Betty Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Albert Miller | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Woodrow Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Richard Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Paul Miller | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eugene Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Guy Miller | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Fannie Miller | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carroll, Maryland
Daughter, age 5
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruthanna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Carroll-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 15
Carroll-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Windsor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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Ruth Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Maryland
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Sibling
William Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Carroll-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01544-00949)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hanna Myers | 84 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Alfred Bilyhehu|Bilyheln | 25 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 43 | Ray Haley | 31 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 44 | Hilda Haley | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Lorne Haley | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Edgar Cooke | 63 | Head | Fireman | Maryland |
| 47 | Maggie Cooke | 58 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Thomas Robinson | 24 | Hired hand | Laborer | Maryland |
| 49 | L. C. Stitely | 59 | Head | Physician | Maryland |
| 50 | Margaret Stitely | 57 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Norman Keeney | 46 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 52 | Virgie Keeney | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 53 | William Keeney | 18 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Norman Jr. Keeney | 16 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 55 | Helen Keeney | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Lillian Keeney | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Rosie Keeney | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Oscar Keeney | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 59 | John Keeney | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Charles M. Blacksten | 46 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 61 | Emma Blacksten | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Howard Blacksten | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Ruth E. Blacksten | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | John B. Ogle | 53 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 65 | Lottie Ogle | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Helen R. Ogle | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Gloria Ogle | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Betty J. Ogle | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Herbert Nichols | 26 | Hired hand | Laborer | Maryland |
| 70 | Albert H. Miller | 45 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 71 | Fannie Miller | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Woodrow Miller | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 73 | Doris Miller | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 74 | William Miller | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Ruth A. Miller THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Eugene Miller | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Richard Miller | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Betty Jane Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Guy Miller | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Paul Miller | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
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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)