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Shirley Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kane-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Shirley Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kane-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elgin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Elgin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Shirley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Miller | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Clifford Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Shirley Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mason Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Roland Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Carlene Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Raymond Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kane, Illinois
Daughter, age 5
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kane-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 16
Kane-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elgin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Shirley Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Shirley Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Illinois
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Sibling
Carlene Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mason 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 — Kane-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00821-01093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucile Lauderdale | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Merrill Lauderdale | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Lois Lauderdale | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Barbara Lauderdale | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Wallace Mc Cormack | 50 | Head | Watch Maker | Illinois |
| 6 | Edna Mc Cormack | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Donald Laycock | 40 | Lodger | Watch Worker | Illinois |
| 8 | Clifford Miller | 44 | Head | Yardman | Illinois |
| 9 | Lillian Miller | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Raymond Miller | 23 | Son | Braizer | New York |
| 11 | Robert Miller | 21 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 12 | Roland Miller | 19 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 13 | Shirley Miller THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Mason Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Carlene Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Ezra Miller | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 17 | Pearl Miller | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Alma Miller | 24 | Daughter | Watch Worker | Indiana |
| 19 | Arthur Miller | 22 | Son | Manager | Indiana |
| 20 | Emmett Miller | 21 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 21 | Edwin Money | 67 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 22 | Harold Money | 33 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 23 | Myrtle Patten | 64 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 24 | Bernard Hermann | 44 | Head | Puller | Illinois |
| 25 | Erna Hermann | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Bernice Hermann | 20 | Daughter | Watch Worker | Illinois |
| 27 | Edward Malkon | 33 | Head | Meter Man | Illinois |
| 28 | Rose Malkon | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Douglas Malkon | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Scott Wiedner | 63 | Head | Gardener | Illinois |
| 31 | James Revive | 40 | Head | Roofer | Illinois |
| 32 | Lydia Revive | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Jeanette Revive | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 34 | Arleen Revive | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Paul Stelleon | 39 | Head | Fireman | Germany |
| 36 | Rose Stelleon | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Adolph Stelleon | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Arthur Stelleon | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Ralph Schroeder | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 40 | Louise Schroeder | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)