Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Essex-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ruth E
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City)	Boston
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Massachusetts
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts
Township / Ward	North Andover Town
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ruth	Age	Birth yr
Alice Miller	Daughter	—		~1940
Carl Miller	Head	—	52	~1888
Annie Phelps	Other	—	83	~1857
David Miller	Other	—	23	~1917
Florence Miller	Other	—	80	~1860
Ruth Miller	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Essex, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 22

Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ruth H.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

1930

Essex, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 31

Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ruth S
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

1940

Essex-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 40

Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Ruth E
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City)	Boston
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Massachusetts
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

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Ruth Miller

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01587-00702)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Robert	16	Son	—	Massachusetts
2	Barbara	15	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
3	Knight Stark	65	Head	Spinning	England
4	Mary Stark	63	Wife	—	England
5	Hannah Stark	44	Daughter	Burler	England
6	Ethel Stark	40	Daughter	Mender	England
7	Arnold Stark	37	Son	Farmer	England
8	Ralph Stark	25	Son	Gardener	Massachusetts
9	Elizabeth W Adam	67	Head	—	New York
10	James Adam	40	Son	Section Hand	Scotland
11	Ethel G Adam	45	Daughter in law	—	Massachusetts
12	Carl W Miller	52	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
13	Ruth E Miller THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	Massachusetts
14	Alice H Miller	0	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
15	Florence E Miller	80	Mother	—	Massachusetts
16	Annie F Phelps	83	Aunt	—	Massachusetts
17	David C Miller	23	Nephew	Farmer	New Jersey
18	William T Kimball	85	Head	—	Massachusetts
19	Luella Kimball	74	Wife	—	Chile
20	Carita Burnell	49	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
21	Joan Burnell	21	Daughter	Medical Secretary	Massachusetts
22	Robert Young	57	Head	Superintendent	Massachusetts
23	Sunita Young	54	Wife	—	Massachusetts
24	Robert B Young	19	Son	Machine Tender	Massachusetts
25	Phillip M Young	17	Son	—	Massachusetts
26	Charles A Appleton	80	Head	—	New York
27	Marion Appleton	77	Sister	—	New York
28	Edward D Appleton	82	Brother	—	New York
29	John Olszewski	77	Head	Farmer	Poland
30	Hannah Olszewski	55	Wife	—	Poland
31	James Olszewski	18	Son	Farmer	Massachusetts
32	John G Thompson	63	Head	Crossing Tender	Massachusetts
33	Margaret F Thompson	55	Wife	Cook	Nova Scotia
34	John J Thompson	25	Son	Driver	Massachusetts
35	Annie J Thompson	30	Daughter	Trained Nurse	Massachusetts
36	Francis Thompson	34	Head	Weighing	Massachusetts
37	Grace Thompson	32	Wife	—	Massachusetts
38	Jeanne Thompson	5	Daughter	—	Delaware
39	John Voila	27	Head	Hired Man	Massachusetts
40	Margaret Voila	23	Wife	—	Massachusetts

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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.

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