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Edward Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edward Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Anna — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameMiller
Given NameEdward
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
Occupationmachine operator
IndustryBrush maker
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)600
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationMachine Operator
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Dorothy Miller Daughter — 18 ~1922
Louise Miller Daughter — 22 ~1918
Eleanor Bunzelman Daughter — 22 ~1918
Edna Miller Daughter — 24 ~1916
Amelia Miller Head — 49 ~1891
John Bunzelman Other — 12 ~1928
Arthur Miller Son — 23 ~1917
Edward Miller Son — 21 ~1919
Norman Miller Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 1
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 12
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 21
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation machine operator
Industry Brush maker
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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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 Samuel Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alvina Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Miller
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Miller
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alvina Miller
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Miller
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Arthur Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Bunzelman
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02411-00107)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Winifred Sweeney 22 daughter Stenographer New Jersey
2 Kathleen Sweeney 21 daughter Clerk New Jersey
3 Thomas Sweeney 21 son Bookkeeper New Jersey
4 Rosemary Sweeney 19 daughter Stenographer New Jersey
5 William Sweeney 14 son — New Jersey
6 Katherine Sweeney 64 sister — Pennsylvania
7 Henry Thakston 37 lodger Salesman New York
8 Frederick Choper 62 Head — New Jersey
9 Amelia Choper 59 wife — Germany
10 Beatrice Choper 27 daughter At Cemetery Office New Jersey
11 Frederick Jr. Choper 24 son Oil Clerk New Jersey
12 Dorothy Choper 18 daughter — New Jersey
13 John Kieffenbach 58 Head Salesman New Jersey
14 Caroline Kieffenbach 19 niece — New Jersey
15 Wilbur Smith 25 Head Milling Machine Operator New Jersey
16 Martha Smith 26 wife — New Jersey
17 Wilbur Jr. Smith 4 son — New Jersey
18 Allen Smith 2 son — New Jersey
19 Amelia Miller 49 Head — New Jersey
20 Edna Miller 24 daughter Machine Operator New Jersey
21 Arthur Miller 23 son Painter New Jersey
22 Louise Miller 22 daughter Button Machine Operator New Jersey
23 Edward Miller THIS PERSON 21 son Machine Operator New Jersey
24 Norman Miller 20 son Run Washer New Jersey
25 Dorothy Miller 18 daughter Finisher New Jersey
26 Eleanor Bunzelman 22 daughter Finisher New Jersey
27 John Bunzelman 12 son-in-law — New Jersey
28 Anthony Tomkiewicz 54 Head — Poland
29 Mary Tomkiewicz 58 wife — Poland
30 Jean Tomkiewicz 25 daughter Folder New Jersey
31 William Tomkiewicz 23 son Packer New Jersey
32 Victoria Tomkiewicz 21 daughter Tier New Jersey
33 Rudolph Stalle 43 Head Salesman New Jersey
34 Agnes Stalle 42 wife — New York
35 Marie Stalle 22 daughter Packer New Jersey
36 Rudolph Stalle 20 son Salesman New Jersey
37 Regina Stalle 14 daughter — New Jersey
38 Ethel Stalle 10 daughter — New Jersey
39 William E. Roaher 41 Head Leading Signal Maintainer Maryland
40 Martha J. Roaher 38 wife — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 6 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)

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