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Edward Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macomb-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Ottilee — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Macomb-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macomb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Greenhouse |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 47 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Clinton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Miller | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Henry Miller | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| William Miller | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Edward Miller | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ottilee Miller | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1920
Macomb, Michigan
Son, age 20
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Macomb, Michigan
Son, age 30
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Macomb-County, Michigan
Son, age 40
Macomb-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macomb |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Greenhouse |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 47 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Edward Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ottilee Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Miller
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ottilee Miller
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Miller
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Miller
Son · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Michigan
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Sibling
William Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Macomb-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Macomb-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01782-00352)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Archie Van Den Busche | 48 | Head | Farmer | Belgium |
| 42 | Zulma Van Den Busche | 48 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 43 | Julius Van Den Busche | 17 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 44 | Howard Nutting | 28 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 45 | Julius Kukuk | 57 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Robert Kukuk | 55 | Brother | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 47 | Henry Miller | 65 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 48 | Ottilee Miller | 69 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Edward Miller THIS PERSON | 40 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 50 | Clara Miller | 36 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | William Miller | 34 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 52 | Rudolf Russell | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Poland |
| 53 | Paulene Russell | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Herbert Russell | 20 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 55 | Sophia Eschenburg | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 56 | William Eschenburg | 48 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 57 | Hubert Nieman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 58 | Hilda Nieman | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Eleanor Nieman | 21 | Daughter | Dish Liner | Michigan |
| 60 | Lawrence Nieman | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | Michigan |
| 61 | Leonard Nieman | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | Michigan |
| 62 | Norma Nieman | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Susan Shefferly | 69 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Henry Shefferly | 40 | Son | Owner | Michigan |
| 65 | Josephine Miller | 67 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Ignatius Baldya | 55 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Poland |
| 67 | William Weil | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 68 | Helene Weil | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Alfred Weil | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 70 | Walter Weil | 19 | Son | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 71 | Ella Weil | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Leona Weil | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | George Stadler | 60 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 74 | Leila Stadler | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Elmer Stadler | 28 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 76 | Esther Stadler | 24 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Gladys Stadler | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Elmer Schumacher | 42 | Head | Truck Farmer | Michigan |
| 79 | Martin Kukuk | 31 | Head | Kiln Placer | Michigan |
| 80 | Gladys Kukuk | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 2 siblings
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)