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Dora Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameMiller
Given NameDora
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Tonawanda City
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardTonawanda City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

1920
Erie, New …
Spouse, age 36
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1930
Erie, New …
Other, age 46
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Erie-County, New …
Spouse, age 57
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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

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Dora Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

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)

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