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Thelma Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Thelma Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thelma B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| W Miller | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Thelma Miller | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Other, age 12
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Other, age 23
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thelma J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 33
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thelma B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Thelma Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thelma Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01372-00275)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jesse W. Brunson | 50 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 42 | Annie R. Brunson | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Kathryn M. Brunson | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Elden L. Brunson | 25 | Son | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 46 | W. Chester Miller | 30 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Kentucky |
| 47 | Thelma B. Miller THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Shirley M. Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | George F. Hambleton | 38 | Head | School Teacher | Japan |
| 50 | Jacil H. Hambleton | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Frances J. Hambleton | 9 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 52 | Robert H. Hambleton | 8 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 53 | Alvin J. Regenauer | 28 | Head | Letter Carrier | Kentucky |
| 54 | Hilda M. Regenauer | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Carol J. Regenauer | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Elmer C. Beason | 42 | Head | Display Manager | Arkansas |
| 57 | Helen G. Beason | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Elmer C. Beason | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Bonnie J. Beason | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Henry J. Mcmahon | 37 | Head | Maintenance Man | Kentucky |
| 61 | Harriet T. Mcmahon | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Henry J. Mcmahon | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | George S. Alfred | 40 | Head | Architect | Kentucky |
| 64 | Viola B. Alfred | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Stuart B. Alfred | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Harry P. Ganafer | 40 | Head | Engine Foreman | Kentucky |
| 67 | Lila B. Ganafer | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | John B. Ganafer | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | James F. Ganafer | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Joseph G. Ganafer | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Joseph W. Ganafer | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Helen R. Ganafer | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Kenneth B. Ganafer | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Martha L. Ganafer | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Charles H. Ganafer | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Linda A. Ganafer | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Harry N. Ganafer | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Bernadeite H. Berry | 68 | Mother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Wilbur O. Mattingly | 34 | Head | Boiler Maker Helper | Kentucky |
| 80 | Alliene R. Mattingly | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)