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Charles Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Julius & Alois — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Hungary
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Firework |
| Industry | Venetian Mfg Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Occupation | Firework |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Ritzler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Julius Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Anton Ritzler | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Barbara Gladon | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| George Ritzler | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Ritzler | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Miller | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| William Ritzler | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Ritzler | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Ritzler | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Gertrude Miller | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 8
Phila, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mueller |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Bohemia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Wrapper |
| Industry | Candy Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 28
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Firework |
| Industry | Venetian Mfg Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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 Charles Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Julius Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Alois Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Julius Mueller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Mueller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Ritzler (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Julius Miller
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alois Miller
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Julius Mueller
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Mueller
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Ritzler
b. ~1905
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Miller
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
John Ritzler
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Ritzler
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Ritzler
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Ritzler
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ritzler
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03697-01056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Mcgrann | 38 | Head | Sand Maker | Penna |
| 2 | Katherine Mcgrann | 17 | Daughter | Office Work | Penna |
| 3 | Vera Mcgrann | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 4 | Chas Mcgrann | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 5 | John Mcgrann | 8 | Son | — | Penna |
| 6 | Tom Mcgrann | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 7 | Elizabeth Ismayert | 67 | Head | Operator | Penna |
| 8 | Joseph Ismayert | 30 | Son | Wood Work | Penna |
| 9 | John Ismayert | 30 | Son | Carpenter | Penna |
| 10 | Angeline Ismayert | 37 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 11 | John Kirby | 61 | Head | Trucker | Penna |
| 12 | Ellen Kirby | 56 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 13 | Willie Kirby | 40 | Son | Stocker | Penna |
| 14 | Charles Kirby | 26 | Son | Bench Layer | Penna |
| 15 | Vigler Kirby | 45 | Nephew | Roofer | Penna |
| 16 | George Kirby | 51 | Brother | Office | Penna |
| 17 | Vincent Kirby | 26 | Wife | Clerk | Penna |
| 18 | Morvillo Kirby | 2 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 19 | Brown Kirby | 76 | Father | Laborer | Penna |
| 20 | Michael Sorial | 42 | Head | Painter | Penna |
| 21 | Katherine Sorial | 37 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 22 | Arthur Sorial | 23 | Son | Trucker D. | Penna |
| 23 | Josephine Sodise | 52 | Mother | — | Penna |
| 24 | Mary Sodise | 24 | Daughter | Weaver | Penna |
| 25 | John Sodise | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | Penna |
| 26 | Pat Sodise | 19 | Son | Helper | Penna |
| 27 | Joe Sodise | 16 | Son | Messenger | Penna |
| 28 | Rose Sodise | 11 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 29 | Thealy Sodise | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 30 | Julius Miller | 57 | Head | Weaver | Germany |
| 31 | Gertrude Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 32 | Charles Miller THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Firework | Hungary |
| 33 | Barbara Gladon | 62 | Mother | — | Hungary |
| 34 | Anton Ritzler | 50 | Son in Law | Leather Wr | Hungary |
| 35 | Mary Ritzler | 35 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 36 | George Ritzler | 15 | Son | Machinist | Penna |
| 37 | Arthur Ritzler | 16 | Son | — | Penna |
| 38 | Katherine Ritzler | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 39 | John Ritzler | 7 | Son | — | Penna |
| 40 | William Ritzler | 5 | Son | — | Penna |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.87
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)