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Ruth Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Penna
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Georgette Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Doris Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wilhelmina Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Miller | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| George Miller | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Vito Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Matthew Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Wilhelmina Miller | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 4 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 | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
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 13 · b. ~1927 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Wilhelmina Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgette Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vito Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03726-00175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul E Garr | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 2 | Richard R Garr | 7 | Son | — | Penna |
| 4 | Emil Wurster | 60 | Head | No No No No U | Penna |
| 6 | Roy G Townsend | 48 | Head | Farmer | Penna |
| 7 | Elizabeth L Townsend | 43 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 8 | Earl R Townsend | 15 | Son | — | Penna |
| 10 | George W Tyson | 72 | Head | Superintendent | Penna |
| 11 | Rosalie F Tyson | 51 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 12 | George Tyson | 20 | Son | General Work | Penna |
| 13 | Mary Tyson | 24 | Daughter in law | Waitress | Penna |
| 14 | Millard Tomlinson | 33 | Head | Dentist And Lecturer | New Jersey |
| 15 | Elizabeth B Tomlinson | 31 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 16 | Elizabeth J Tomlinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 17 | Patricia A Tomlinson | 4 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 18 | Margaret D Tomlinson | 53 | Mother | — | Penna |
| 19 | Clara A Tomlinson | 22 | Sister | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 21 | William Theilacker | 40 | Head | Machinist | Penna |
| 22 | Charlotte Theilacker | 36 | Wife | Osteopathic Physician | Penna |
| 23 | Bethann Theilacker | 13 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 24 | Constance R Bradley | 19 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Penna |
| 25 | George J Miller | 53 | Head | Stone Cutter | Italy |
| 26 | Wilhelmina Miller | 41 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 27 | Matthew G Miller | 20 | Son | — | Penna |
| 28 | Georgette T Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 29 | Wilhelmina M Miller | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Penna |
| 30 | Vito G. W. Miller | 16 | Son | — | Penna |
| 31 | Elizabeth L Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 32 | Ruth L Miller THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 33 | Charles J Miller | 12 | Son | — | Penna |
| 34 | Doris B Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 35 | George John Miller | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 36 | Albert Reese | 54 | Head | Cabinet Finisher | Penna |
| 37 | Elsie J Reese | 52 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 38 | James T Reese | 22 | Son | Machinist | Penna |
| 39 | Albert T Reese | 19 | Son | Machine Operator | Penna |
| 40 | Harold D Reese | 15 | Son | — | Penna |
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)