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Virginia Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Beatrice & James — first a spouse (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gardenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Miller | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Howard Miller | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Virginia Miller | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 1
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 11
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Spouse, age 22
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gardenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Virginia Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Beatrice Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father James Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Beatrice Miller
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Miller
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Miller
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Miller
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02838-00462)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Kobernuss | 36 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 2 | Alice Kobernuss | 38 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 3 | Dorothy Pasfill|Dorfell | 7 | Niece | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Nellie Schuellmann | 49 | Head | Pantry Woman | England |
| 5 | Betty Schuellmann | 28 | Daughter | Waitress | New York |
| 6 | Gertrude Schuellmann | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | New York |
| 7 | Joan Schuellmann | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Joseph Schuellmann | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | George Schuellmann | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | John Rogers | 39 | Lodger | Cook | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Howard Miller | 32 | Head | Press Operator | New York |
| 12 | Virginia Miller THIS PERSON | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Virginia Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | E. Florence Kimmins | 59 | Head | Teacher | England |
| 15 | Mabel Baldwin | 57 | Sister | — | England |
| 16 | Elizabeth Baldwin | 21 | Niece | — | New York |
| 17 | Rose Riley | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | Ida Tracy | 59 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 19 | W. W. Bennett | 58 | Head | Gardener | England |
| 20 | Harry J. Williams | 60 | Lodger | Painter | Illinois |
| 21 | Letta M. Dudley | 57 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 22 | Carl Koecher | 26 | Lodger | Salesman | Maryland |
| 23 | William E. White | 34 | Head | Asst Foreman | Indiana |
| 24 | Eleanor F. White | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Holziel | 69 | Head | — | Canada |
| 26 | Frank L. Crum | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 27 | Alice Crum | 72 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Estelle Brown | 57 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 29 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 30 | Elizabeth Mary Smith | 45 | Lodger | H. D. Dean | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)