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Willie Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baldwin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dave & Lillian — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baldwin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Willie Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milledgeville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baldwin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Milledgeville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Walker | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Willie Miller | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilkinson, Georgia
Son, age 15
Wilkinson, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Baldwin, Georgia
Son, age 25
Baldwin, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Willie L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Baldwin-County, Georgia
Son, age 35
Baldwin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Willie Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milledgeville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baldwin |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Willie Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dave Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sumner Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dave Miller
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Miller
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sumner Walker
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Walker
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Miller
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Georgia
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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 — Baldwin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Baldwin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00637-00194)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Mccoy | 35 | Wife | Dietitian | Georgia |
| 2 | Anida Mccoy | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Lee R. Jr. Mccoy | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Jeannette Mccoy | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Thomas M. Hall | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Mattie Hall | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Thomas M. Hall | 20 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Mabel T. Rogers | 57 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 9 | Helen Barnett | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Texas |
| 10 | Josephine B. Bone | 47 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 11 | Josephine Bone | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | John M. Jr. Holmes | 26 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Louis C. Hull | 72 | Head | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 14 | Emmy Hull | 72 | Wife | Banker | Georgia |
| 15 | Emily Reynolds | 33 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Robert H. Reynolds | 38 | Son-in-law | Director Assistant | Georgia |
| 17 | Alice O. Napier | 70 | Lodger | Agent | Georgia |
| 18 | Otto M. Conn | 60 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 19 | Jamie B. Conn | 56 | Wife | Banker | Georgia |
| 20 | Ruth C. Morrison | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | William Morrison | 16 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Otto Morrison | 8 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 23 | George W. Johnson | 49 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Hazinka Johnson | 43 | Wife | Agent | Georgia |
| 25 | Mildred Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Martha A. Johnson | 74 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Mathew Jones | 39 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Rosa Jones | 29 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 29 | Julius Jones | 7 | Son | Laundress | Georgia |
| 30 | Lucins Juhans | 26 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Lucille Juhans | 34 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Robert Butts | 17 | Step-son | Cook | Georgia |
| 33 | Minnie B. Butts | 14 | Daughter | Bus-Boy | Georgia |
| 34 | Mamie Butts | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Sumner Walker | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Willie Jr. Miller THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Laundress | Georgia |
| 37 | Nancy E. Lewis | 68 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 38 | Joseph Harper | 27 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 39 | Leila Harper | 26 | Wife | Attendant | Georgia |
| 40 | Joshua Latimer | 37 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
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)