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William Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Lillian — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malvern City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hot Spring |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Industry | Arkansas Light and Power Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1620 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Township / Ward | Malvern City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Miller | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| William Miller | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Katherine Miller | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hot Spring, …
Son, age 11
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hot Spring, …
Son, age 21
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Cook Brew Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Head, age 32
Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malvern City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hot Spring |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Industry | Arkansas Light and Power Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1620 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 William Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Miller
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Miller
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Miller
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Arkansas
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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 — Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00141-00245)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low, Otis Collie | 71 | Sister-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Lee Cox | 58 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Allie Cox | 48 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ernest Bayer | 74 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 5 | Nellie Bayer | 62 | Wife | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 6 | Dena Irene Bayer | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Carl E. Hootman | 55 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 8 | Bertha Hootman | 49 | Wife | Manager | Arkansas |
| 9 | Clarence Dale Cates | 10 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Carl E. Mcclain | 28 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 11 | Madge Mcclain | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Russell Maynard | 33 | Head | Agent | Arkansas |
| 13 | Brunette Maynard | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Crystal Evelyn Maynard | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Garland Maynard | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Creston Earl Maynard | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | William Miller THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Storeman | Arkansas |
| 18 | Katherine Miller | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Lillian Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | William Jr. Miller | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Charles Lewter | 32 | Head | Hauler | Arkansas |
| 22 | Ona Lewter | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Robert Lewter | 12 | Cousin | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Sidney Hixon | 44 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Josie Hixon | 45 | Wife | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 26 | Geraldine Hixon | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Minnie Hixon | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Fred Green | 69 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Mary Green | 64 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Oneil Johnson | 30 | Son-in-law | Lineman | Arkansas |
| 31 | Clara Johnson | 24 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Martha Bailey | 68 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Hattie Bailey | 40 | Daughter | Cook | Arkansas |
| 34 | Nanny Brown | 42 | Daughter | Cook | Arkansas |
| 35 | Herman Van Sant | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Martha Brown | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Mary Brown | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Reece Jr. Brown | 4 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Chris Schweitzer | 66 | Head | — | Germany |
| 40 | Sarah Schweitzer | 51 | Wife | Housekeeping Aide | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)