Clara Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Clara Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | S. House |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mildred Miller | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Otto Miller | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Fred Miller | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Clara Miller | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | S. House |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02831-00108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Chapman | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Thomas Chapman | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Carl F. Ditsche | 30 | Head | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 4 | Clara E. Ditsche | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Wm. Ditsche | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Otto B. Kellenbach | 47 | Head | Sausage Maker | Germany |
| 7 | Bessie Kellenbach | 47 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 8 | Otto F. Kellenbach | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Alois Hellriegel | 50 | Head | Custodian | New York |
| 10 | Bertha Hellriegel | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Dorothy Hellriegel | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 12 | Margaret Krause | 84 | Aunt | — | England |
| 13 | Joseph C. Friecht | 26 | Son in L | Usher | New York |
| 14 | Ruth E. Friecht | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 15 | Kathrine Griese | 43 | Head | Clerical | New York |
| 16 | Jean Griese | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Alfred O. Hagen | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 18 | Mary Hagen | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Margery A. Hagen | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Dennis J. Hagen | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Julius A. Alfanger | 65 | Head | Watchman | Germany |
| 22 | Caroline Alfanger | 62 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 23 | Nellie T. Key | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 24 | Harry J. Heintz | 45 | Head | Linotype Operator | New York |
| 25 | Rose M. Heintz | 44 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 26 | Clarence W. Roberts | 55 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 27 | Ruth Roberts | 22 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 28 | Eleanor Grant | 23 | Niece | Salesman | New York |
| 29 | Peter K. Vettel | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 30 | Katharine Vettel | 70 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Chas. Burgess | 59 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Harriet Burgess | 61 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 33 | William J. Gage | 50 | Head | Clerical | New York |
| 34 | Katherine Gage | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Rita Gage | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 36 | Otto Miller | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 37 | Clara Miller THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 38 | Fred Miller | 45 | Brother | Handy Man | Germany |
| 39 | Mildred Miller | 22 | Daughter | House Keeper | New York |
| 40 | Ruth Miller | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
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)