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Bernard Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Bernard Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benjamin & Samuel — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Silk |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Bernard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Miller | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Bernard Miller | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Hebrew |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 13
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 24
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Silk |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benjamin Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benjamin Miller
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Miller
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Miller
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Miller
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bernard Miller
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02463-00905)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Barbara Kane | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Stephen Kane | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | S. Edward Ensig | 35 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 44 | Tilly Ensig | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Ellen Ensig | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Charles Wern | 49 | Head | Ind. Eng. | Russia |
| 47 | Mary Wern | 47 | Wife | Agent | New York City |
| 48 | Elaine Wern | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Nathan Fineman | 44 | Head | Salesman | Baltimore, Md |
| 50 | Selda Fineman | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Jean Fineman | 20 | Daughter | Sec. | Maryland |
| 52 | Annetta Fineman | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Jerry Fineman | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Ethel Crawford | 31 | Maid | Maid | Maryland |
| 55 | Leon Fineman | 78 | Father | Housework | Russia |
| 56 | Melvin Symon | 28 | Cousin | Engineer | Maryland |
| 57 | Rose Miller | 55 | Head | — | Russia |
| 58 | Bernard Miller THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 59 | Nathan Fergen | 35 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 60 | Dorothy Fergen | 24 | Wife | — | Conn. |
| 61 | Noel Fergen | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Susan Fergen | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Mary Staworyzki | 19 | Maid | Housemaid | Poland |
| 64 | Harry Greenwald | 46 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 65 | Anna Greenwald | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Diana Greenwald | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Bernice Greenwald | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Allen Greenwald | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Irving Strauss | 31 | Head | Compositor | New York |
| 70 | Dorothy Strauss | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Richard Strauss | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Louis Schwartz | 62 | Head | Operator | Austria |
| 73 | Sadie Schwartz | 62 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 74 | Richard Schwartz | 29 | Son | Technician | New York |
| 75 | Israel Haber | 43 | Head | Broker | Rumania |
| 76 | Fannie Haber | 66 | Mother | — | Rumania |
| 77 | Sol Kavin | 41 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 78 | Rose Kavin | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 79 | Arlene Kavin | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | Sheldon Kavin | 4 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Bernard
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)