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Bernard Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Bernard Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk Office |
| Industry | Credit Bureau |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Clerk Office |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benj Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Leona Miller | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Bernice Miller | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Rita Miller | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Cordelia Miller | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Benj Miller | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Bernard Miller | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| H Miller | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 23
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Benny |
| Relationship to Head | Prisoner |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 34
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Clerk Office |
| Industry | Credit Bureau |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Bernard Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bernard Miller
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Maryland
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Sibling
H Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benj Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cordelia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01531-00595)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H Degrange | 35 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Fred W Rachor | 55 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Genevieve Rachor | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Mary E Hepburn | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Donald Preservone | 9 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Frank E Miller | 53 | Head | Tinner | Maryland |
| 7 | Catherine Miller | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Catherine Miller | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 9 | Frank Miller | 20 | Son | Sheet Metal | Maryland |
| 10 | Betty Lou Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Michael Deubert | 58 | Head | Pipefitter | Maryland |
| 12 | Amelia Deubert | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Frank Mueller | 56 | Head | — | Germany |
| 14 | Marie Mueller | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 15 | Max Pritzman | 75 | Lodger | Watchman | Germany |
| 16 | Wm Miller | 59 | Head | Iron Moulder | England |
| 17 | Ida M Miller | 60 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | John H Jr Mayer | 24 | Head | Tool Maker | Maryland |
| 19 | Doris E Mayer | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 20 | John H Iii Mayer | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Benj. B Miller | 57 | Head | Clothing Cutter | Germany |
| 22 | Bernice Miller | 58 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Benj. Jr Miller | 36 | Son | Clerk Office | Maryland |
| 24 | Bernard Miller THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Clerk Office | Maryland |
| 25 | Cordelia Miller | 31 | Daughter | Clerk Office | Maryland |
| 26 | Leona Miller | 29 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | H. Cyril Miller | 27 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 28 | Rita Miller | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 29 | Here Ends Block 26 And Begins Block 27 | None | — | — | — |
| 30 | Lena E Mcclish | 47 | Head | — | New York |
| 31 | Lillian Van Lill | 56 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Maryland |
| 32 | Wm Jana | 42 | Head | Baker | Maryland |
| 33 | Lena E Jana | 31 | Wife | Waitress | Delaware |
| 34 | Betty Jana | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Joan Jana | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Ann Nugent | 19 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Joseph P Ramos | 44 | Lodger | Chef | Spain |
| 38 | Gordon Shelton | 34 | Head | Watchman | Maryland |
| 39 | Margaret Shelton | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Gordon Jr Shelton | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
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)