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Edgar Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morris-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edgar Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morris-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edgar W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morris Plains Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Morris Plains Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edgar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Miller | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ann Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Miller | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edgar Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Helen Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marilyn Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jane Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Helen Miller | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morris, New …
Son, age 6
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edgar W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Morris-County, New …
Son, age 16
Morris-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edgar W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morris Plains Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Edgar Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edgar Miller
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Ann Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marilyn Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Miller
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02372-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armando Fernandez | 28 | Head | — | Puerto Rico |
| 2 | Sonia M. Fernandez | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Sonia L. Fernandez | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Dora S. Fernandez | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Richard T. Rhoades | 37 | Head | Sales Manager | New Jersey |
| 6 | Edna S. Rhoades | 37 | Wife | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 7 | Richard M. Rhoades | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Frank R. Rhoades | 39 | Brother | Decorator | New Jersey |
| 9 | Susan B. Rhoades | 63 | Mother | — | Canada English |
| 10 | Edgar W. Miller | 40 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 11 | Helen R. Miller | 40 | Wife | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Edgar W. Jr. Miller THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Marilyn E. Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Helen M. Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | James T. Miller | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Ann S. Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Jane G. Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Robert J. Gillette | 46 | Head | Mechanical Drawer | New Jersey |
| 19 | Kathleen B. Gillette | 34 | Wife | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 20 | Clarence H. Talmadge | 47 | Head | Tractor Driver | New Jersey |
| 21 | Marion T. E. Talmadge | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Paul M. Talmadge | 20 | Son | Groom Apprentice | New Jersey |
| 23 | Leo Van Gilder | 21 | Lodger | Mechanical Helper | New Jersey |
| 24 | Everett Monahan | 32 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 25 | Kathryn Monahan | 30 | Wife | Nurse R. N. | New Jersey |
| 26 | Annie M. Gordon | 63 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Cecelia Bentley | 40 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Francis H. Bentley | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Julia M. Gilligan | 54 | Head | Laundress | New Jersey |
| 30 | Charles J. Gilligan | 28 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 31 | Catherine S. Gilligan | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Telephone Operator | New Jersey |
| 32 | Julia M. Gilligan | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 33 | Patricia M. Gilligan | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Joseph F. Gilligan | 46 | Brother-in-law | Clerical Work | Brooklyn N. Y. |
| 35 | Lloyd R. Butler | 30 | Head | Cook | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Jennie V. Butler | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 37 | Rodger W. Butler | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Frank A. Butler | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Robert N. Butler | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Mary P. Butler | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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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)