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Earl Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Earl Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catharine & George — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | ALLENTOWN CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LEHIGH |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Bread Manufacturer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Allentown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Earl Miller | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Gerald Miller | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Kenneth Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ida Miller | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Earl H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | ALLENTOWN CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LEHIGH |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Bread Manufacturer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Earl Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catharine Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father George Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Grant Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catharine Miller
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Miller
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Grant Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Miller
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Miller
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03544-00737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Theresa Roth | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Irvin Jr Roth | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Janet Roth | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Le Roy Roth | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Barbara Roth | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Willard Neibert | 45 | Lodger | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Charles Wetzel | 26 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ruth Wetzel | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Frederick Wetzel | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Lewis Givler | 33 | Head | Checker | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Jennie Givler | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Harriet Givler | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Nancy Givler | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Donald Givler | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Lewis Jr Givler | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Edward Stuber | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Helen Stuber | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Robert Stuber | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Edward Stuber | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elwood Dunton | 24 | Son-in-law | Buffer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Dorothy Dunton | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Yvonne Dunton | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Marion Krick | 45 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Stanley Deily | 40 | Head | Freight Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ellen Deily | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Earl Miller THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ida Miller | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Thomas Miller | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Kenneth Miller | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Gloria Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Gerald Miller | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Harvey Ache | 38 | Head | Arc Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ruth Ache | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Harvey Jr Ache | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Gutekunst | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Elsie Gutekunst | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Rudolph Host | 57 | Head | Hemmer | Hungary |
| 78 | Mary Host | 54 | Wife | Laborer | Hungary |
| 79 | Adolph Host | 26 | Son | Enterer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Viola Host | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Earl
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)