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Eleanor Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMiller
Given NameEleanor
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston city
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
OccupationSecretary
IndustryBank
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)336
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationSecretary
Township / WardBoston 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Eleanor Age Birth yr
Eleanor Miller Daughter — 21 ~1919
William Miller Head — 47 ~1893
Margaret Miller Spouse — 22 ~1918
Virginia Miller Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Miller
Given Name Eleanor B.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation none
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 11
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Eleanor
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 21
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Eleanor
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston city
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation Secretary
Industry Bank
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 336
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Eleanor Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Miller (~0.55 confidence) and father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Miller (~0.55 confidence) and mother Margaret Miller (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.74
Father
William Miller
b. ~1891
Source mother>father
● Household · direct · ~0.55
Father
William Miller
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Miller
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Miller
b. ~1895
Source mother>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.55
Mother
Margaret Miller
b. ~1918
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Eleanor Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Virginia Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01669-00691)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Steven A Huntington 27 Son — Massachusetts
42 Elizabeth Huntington 59 Head — Massachusetts
43 Annie M Oakes 64 Partner — Maine
44 Jennie Mcdermott 70 Servant Housekeeper Massachusetts
45 James Palmer 52 Head — Russia
46 Sadie Palmer 40 Wife — Russia
47 Lillian Palmer 22 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
48 Julian Palmer 17 Son — Massachusetts
49 Daniel J Mullen 35 Head Auditor Massachusetts
50 Mary A Mullen 30 Wife Secretary Massachusetts
51 Walter Kelley 50 Head Treasurer Massachusetts
52 Helen Kelley 48 Wife — Massachusetts
53 Julia Kelley 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
54 Arthur Kelley 12 Son — Massachusetts
55 Martin Finn 41 Lodger Stage Hand Massachusetts
56 Catherine Finn 44 Lodger Teacher Massachusetts
57 Catherine Caffey 78 Lodger — Massachusetts
58 Francis Chaffey 49 Head Public Accountant Massachusetts
59 Margaret D Chaffey 34 Wife — Massachusetts
60 Margaret D Chaffey 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 Patricia Chaffey 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
62 Eleanor Chaffey 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Frances Chaffey 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
64 Mary Mclaughlin 78 Mother-in-law — Ireland
65 John J Mclaughlin 41 Head Letter Carrier Massachusetts
66 Gertrude Mclaughlin 34 Wife — Massachusetts
67 John J Jr Mclaughlin 10 Son — Massachusetts
68 Paul R Mclaughlin 2 Son — Massachusetts
69 Bridget Devine 80 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
70 Gaetano Vuozo 45 Head Cutter Massachusetts
71 Theresa Vuozo 41 Wife — Massachusetts
72 Louis Vuozo 19 Son Laborer Massachusetts
73 Arthur Vuozo 16 Son — Massachusetts
74 Rita Vuozo 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
75 William Miller 47 Head Salesman Massachusetts
76 Margaret Miller 22 Wife — Massachusetts
77 Eleanor Miller THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
78 Virginia Miller 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
79 Francis Hultin 41 Head Inspector Massachusetts
80 Frances Hultin 41 Wife — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Eleanor + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.84
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.55
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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