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Amelia Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Amelia Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Amelia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Amelia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Miller | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ralph Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marguerite Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edna Cross | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Carl Miller | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 23
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Amelia A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter in law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Polish |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 32
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Amelia |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 42
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Amelia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Amelia Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Amelia Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00942-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel H. Burns | 48 | Head | Electrician | Philadelphia |
| 2 | Lillian Burns | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Gilbert Burns | 19 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 4 | William Burns | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Theodore Carlson | 49 | Head | Milk Man | Sweden |
| 6 | Anna Carlson | 48 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 7 | Virginia Carlson | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 8 | Edward Rosenblatt | 46 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 9 | Laura Rosenblatt | 46 | Wife | — | Penn. |
| 10 | Charles J. Schroder | 59 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Alice Schroder | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Anton Resut | 43 | Head | Grocery Store | Jugo-Slavia |
| 13 | Mary Resut | 34 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 14 | Irene Resut | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Anthony J. Resut | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Martha Resut | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Joseph Resut | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Joseph Carnota | 59 | Father-in-law | — | Poland |
| 19 | Herman Rosenblatt | 73 | Head | — | Germany |
| 20 | Carl E. Miller | 43 | Head | Scrap Yard | Illinois |
| 21 | Amelia Miller THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Ralph Miller | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Marguerite Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Edna Cross | 63 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Edward Rust | 42 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 26 | Helen R. Rust | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | John Holme Johnson | 38 | Head | Bricklayer | Sweden |
| 28 | Hannah Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 29 | Fritz B. Alden | 32 | Lodger | Truck Helper | Illinois |
| 30 | Amand D. Johnson | 47 | Head | Engineer Electrician | Michigan |
| 31 | Svea C. Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 32 | Evelyn G. Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Phyllis J. Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Marvin A. Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Elaine M. Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Robert L. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | George Malitich | 65 | Head | Yardman | Jugo-Slavia |
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)