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Sophia Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Sophia Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Joseph-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Joseph-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mishawaka City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Joseph |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Mishawaka City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sophia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edwin Miller | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Marion Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Everett Miller | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edwin Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joan Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sophia Miller | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Joseph, …
Other, age 24
St Joseph, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 34
St.-Joseph-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mishawaka City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Joseph |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 Sophia Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sophia Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01092-00970)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thelma Baugher | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Joyce Baugher | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Marilyn Baugher | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Willis Stansbury | 38 | Head | Sander | Indiana |
| 5 | Bernice Stansbury | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Edward Stansbury | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Marilyn Stansbury | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Harry Mcnutt | 49 | Head | Transportation | Michigan |
| 9 | Hazel Mcnutt | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Dorothea Mcnutt | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Homer Mcnutt | 26 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 12 | Dorothy Mcnutt | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Melvin Emmons | 32 | Head | Fireman'S Helper | Indiana |
| 14 | Gladys Emmons | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Beatrice Emmons | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Lowell Emmons | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Isabel Emmons | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Eugene Emmons | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Walter S. Miller | 44 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 20 | Etta Fredora Miller | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Martha Jean Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Rodger Jay Miller | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Edwin G. Miller | 37 | Head | Painting | Indiana |
| 24 | Sophia Miller THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Marion Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Evelyn Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Edwin Miller | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Joan Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Everett Miller | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Walter A. Mow | 45 | Head | Assembler | Indiana |
| 31 | Agnes Mow | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | C. Richard Mow | 20 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 33 | Robert Lee Mow | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Joyce Joan Mow | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Harold B. Grimm | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 36 | Mabel C. Grimm | 28 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Edward Grimm | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Barbara Grimm | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Mary Halter | 49 | Mother-in-law | Private Family | Arkansas |
| 40 | Paul Wickham | 27 | Head | Shoe Starcher | 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)