Dora Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Dora Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tonawanda City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Tonawanda City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edward Miller | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Dora Miller | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Dora E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tonawanda City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 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-t0627-02530-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Reginald Honsberger | 27 | Son in law | Truck Driver | Canada English |
| 3 | Elma Honsberger | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Beverly Honsberger | 5 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Donna Honsberger | 3 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Frederick Challgren | 39 | Head | Insurance Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Dorothy G. Challgren | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Robert Challgren | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Britta Challgren | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Clarence Dettman | 29 | Head | Bus Driver | New York |
| 11 | Ethel Dettman | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Jacob Baker | 50 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 13 | Lydia Baker | 57 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 14 | Lydia Baker | 49 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 15 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 16 | Floyd Knoll | 56 | Head | Barber | New York |
| 17 | Abbie S. Knoll | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Clarence E. Burgess | 25 | Head | Utility Man | Michigan |
| 19 | Beatrice Burgess | 26 | Wife | — | England |
| 20 | Barbara Burgess | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Ernest Beyers | 56 | Head | Boat Builder | New York |
| 22 | Bertha Beyers | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Francis Beyers | 27 | Son | Purchasing Clerk | New York |
| 24 | Agnes Beyers | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 25 | Clara Kriedeman | 51 | Head | Weaver | Illinois |
| 26 | Olive Kriedeman | 21 | Daughter | Stitcher | New York |
| 27 | Fred Numsen | 52 | Brother | Laborer | Illinois |
| 28 | Edward Miller | 58 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 29 | Dora Miller THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Dorothy Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Aaron Nagel | 58 | Head | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 32 | Lilly Nagel | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Emerson Aldrich | 35 | Head | General Office Clerk | New York |
| 34 | Mildred Aldrich | 31 | Wife | Stenographer | New York |
| 35 | Fred Luckman | 53 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 36 | Lillian Luckman | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Violet Luckman | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 38 | Elizabeth Luckman | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 39 | Lloyd Reinhardt | 26 | Head | Welder | Ohio |
| 40 | Evelyn Reinhardt | 22 | Wife | — | 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)