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Wm Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Phillips-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Wm Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Phillips-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Phillips-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Wm. S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plum Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phillips |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Plum Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wm | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Miller | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Charlotte Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wm Miller | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Dean Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Leland Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leroy Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Phillips, Kansas
Head, age 30
Phillips, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Phillips-County, Kansas
Head, age 40
Phillips-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Wm. S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plum Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phillips |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Wm Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Wm Miller
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Phillips-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Phillips-County, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01251-00919)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Jean Whitman | 9 | Step daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Bonnie Ruth Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Ladreane J. Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Mike Nugent | 77 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 5 | Nanna Nugent | 70 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 6 | Wm. S. Miller THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Ella M. Miller | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Leroy W. Miller | 17 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 9 | Leland F. Miller | 16 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 10 | Dean J. Miller | 14 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 11 | Charlotte J. Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Emil G. Dieckhoff | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 13 | Louise A. Dieckhoff | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Gilbert W. Dieckhoff | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 15 | Sylvia A. Dieckhoff | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | George C. Larson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 17 | Edith H. Larson | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Reed E. Larson | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Kathryn M. Larson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Merl L. Whitney | 30 | Brother-in-law | Baker | Kansas |
| 21 | Helen M. Whitney | 23 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Marjorie M. Whitney | 0 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 23 | Harold L. Scanlan | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 24 | Opal C. Scanlan | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Jack M. Scanlan | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Alice E. Dubois | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Evelyn A. Dubois | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 28 | Le Roy C. Dubois | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Carlton Munyon | 28 | Hired help | Hired Hand | Kansas |
| 30 | Carl W. Whitney | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Bessie I. Whitney | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Douglas J. Whitney | 21 | Son | Secretary | Kansas |
| 33 | Raymond F. Whitney | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Keith M. Whitney | 20 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 35 | R. D. Minderman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 36 | Mary J. Minderman | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Claude V. Haft | 48 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 39 | Jennie F. Haft | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Merlyn Luckland | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
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)