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Arthur Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Robert — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameMiller
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Scranton
1935 Residence (County)Lackawanna
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardScranton
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Robert Miller Head — 44 ~1896
Vernon Miller Son — 19 ~1921
Arthur Miller Son — 25 ~1915
Elizabeth Miller Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Scranton
1935 Residence (County) Lackawanna
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Miller
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Miller
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Miller
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Vernon Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03684-00660)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Irene Telepchak 7 Sister in law — Pennsylvania
42 Andrew Matasavage 59 Head — Pennsylvania
43 Mary Matasavage 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Edward Matasavage 25 Son — Pennsylvania
45 Willard Matasavage 16 Son Instructor Pennsylvania
46 Clyde Schaffer 25 Head — Pennsylvania
47 Ruth B Schaffer 24 Wife Truck Driver Pennsylvania
48 Robert Schaffer 2 Son — Pennsylvania
49 Genevieve Manley 47 Head — Pennsylvania
50 Mary F Manley 70 Sister Instructor Pennsylvania
51 Anthony F Manley 60 Brother — Pennsylvania
52 Edward A Manley 58 Brother Salesman Pennsylvania
53 Elizabeth Noone 63 Head Steamfitter England
54 Grace Noone 40 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Patrick Noone 33 Son Operator Pennsylvania
56 Frank E Bell 71 Head Labor Pennsylvania
57 Anna Bell 66 Wife Barber Pennsylvania
58 Bertram C Bell 45 Son — Pennsylvania
59 Emma Bell 41 Daughter Barber Pennsylvania
60 Betty Jane Bell 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
61 Herbert A Beck 46 Head — Pennsylvania
62 Mable M Beck 45 Wife Grocer Pennsylvania
63 Warren E Beck 17 Son — Pennsylvania
64 Mary Beck 65 Mother — Pennsylvania
65 Irene Preen 63 Lodger — Pennsylvania
66 Lizzie Cornish 74 Lodger — Pennsylvania
67 Mabel Green 45 Head — Pennsylvania
68 Ruth Lanse 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
69 Robert Miller 44 Head New Worker Pennsylvania
70 Elizabeth Miller 42 Wife Foreman Pennsylvania
71 Arthur Miller THIS PERSON 25 Son — Pennsylvania
72 Vernon Miller 19 Son Groundhand Pennsylvania
73 John H Mckay 60 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
74 Anna Mckay 51 Wife Teller Pennsylvania
75 Robert Mckay 25 Son — Pennsylvania
76 Frank Sawicki 34 Head Dentist Pennsylvania
77 Mary Sawicki 26 Wife Janitor Pennsylvania
78 Mary Rose Sawicki 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
79 Vincent Tlusvar 38 Head — Pennsylvania
80 Mary D Tlusvar 37 Wife Labor Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Arthur + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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