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Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Texas-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Texas-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Texas-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Jackson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ethel Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Marjorie Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Georgia Miller | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joyce Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edna Miller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| H Miller | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Billy Miller | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Warren Miller | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ione Miller | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cape Girardeau, …
Other, age 3
Cape Girardeau, Missouri · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth A |
| Relationship to Head | Grandchild |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Texas-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 14
Texas-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Texas |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Ethel Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Texas-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Texas-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02161-00534)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. A. Miller | 42 | Head | Farm Operator | West Virginia |
| 2 | Ione Miller | 38 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 3 | Ethel Miller | 20 | Daughter | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 4 | Edna Miller | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Missouri |
| 5 | Marjorie Miller | 17 | Daughter | Np | Missouri |
| 6 | Isabelle Miller | 15 | Daughter | Np | Missouri |
| 7 | Ruth Miller THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Joyce Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Warren Miller | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Billy Miller | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Georgia Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Lonnie Ferguson | 65 | Head | House Keeper | Indiana |
| 13 | Raymond Ferguson | 26 | Son | Farm Operator | Missouri |
| 14 | G. W. Brannam | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Jennie Brannam | 64 | Wife | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 16 | William Long | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 17 | Lillian Long | 21 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 18 | Patsy Long | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Ray Long | 57 | Head | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 20 | Paul Long | 20 | Son | Trucking | Missouri |
| 21 | Everett Long | 17 | Son | Timber Work | Missouri |
| 22 | Leslie Brackett | 35 | Head | Skilled Labor | Missouri |
| 23 | Gladys Brackett | 22 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 24 | Birdene Brackett | 14 | Daughter | Np | Missouri |
| 25 | Dorothy Brackett | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Sarah Brackett | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Susie Mae Brackett | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Elmer Brackett | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Charles Shanke | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 30 | Mildred Shanke | 20 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 31 | Shelton Radford | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 32 | Pauline Radford | 27 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 33 | Ray Radford | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Kenneth Radford | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Dean Radford | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Virgil Brannam | 31 | Head | Timber Work | Missouri |
| 37 | Liza Brannam | 26 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 38 | Bob Brannam | 6 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Perry Courtney | 41 | Head | Farm Operator | Missouri |
| 40 | Sonia Courtney | 57 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
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)