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Thomas Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Pauls Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | St Pauls Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Carlson Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Theodore Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1910
Charleston, South …
Head, age 28
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Charleston, South …
Head, age 37
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thomas E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Charleston, South …
Head, age 47
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thomas S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | General Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Head, age 57
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Pauls Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Miller
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00552)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josephine Meynardie | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Benjamin Boyle | 66 | Head | Wood River | South Carolina |
| 3 | Martha Q. Boyle | 56 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Marie Boyle | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Anderson | 50 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 6 | Elnora Anderson | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Dorothy Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Clarence Anderson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Thomas B. Miller THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Carlson Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Theodore Miller | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Virginia Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Theron Edwards | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Gladys Edwards | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | George Edwards | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lucille Edwards | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Juanita Edwards | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Myrnelle Edwards | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Hazel Edwards | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Alphonso Hudson | 42 | Head | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 21 | Clara B. Hudson | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Madelyn Hudson | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Eileen Hudson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Robert Fuller | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Maryann Fuller | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Carry Fuller | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Howell O. Martin | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Martin | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Grady Martin | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Barbara Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Dorothy Platt | 15 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | James Martin | 32 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Doran Martin | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lee Martin | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ends Here | None | Old Charleston - Savannah Highway & Penguin Park Ferry Road | — | — |
| 36 | William H. Fuller | 37 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Essie Fuller | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Henry Fuller | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ethel Fuller | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)