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Emma Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Emma Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMiller
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Herman Miller Head — 56 ~1884
Walter Miller Son — 25 ~1915
Emma Miller Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 34
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 13
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 56
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Industry 0
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links Emma Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01878-00456)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Dopple 42 Head Boat Builder Michigan
2 Louis Nicholas 44 Head Cook Turkey
3 Sofia Nicholas 34 Wife — Turkey
4 Chris Nicholas 23 Son Waiter Turkey
5 Thomas Nicholas 9 Son — Michigan
6 Charles Nicholas 7 Son — Michigan
7 Eva Nicholas 5 Daughter — Michigan
8 Jimmy Nicholas 1 Son — Michigan
9 Steve Jackens 49 Lodger Farmer Romania
10 Theresa Peso 53 Head — Austria
11 Marion Peso 29 Daughter Clerk Austria
12 Harden Feuer 24 Head Mechanic California
13 Frances Feuer 21 Wife Sales Clerk Michigan
14 Clarence Goldsmith 23 Head Grinder Michigan
15 Emily Goldsmith 26 Wife — Michigan
16 Shirley Goldsmith 2 Daughter — Michigan
17 Carl Schaklewski 48 Head Burner Tender Germany
18 Anna Schaklewski 22 Daughter — Michigan
19 Elsie Schaklewski 20 Daughter Saleslady Michigan
20 Margaret Schaklewski 17 Daughter New Worker Michigan
21 Emma Hilks 27 Head Lady Clerk Michigan
22 Nicholas Mares 33 Head Plant Manager Mexico
23 Celia Mares 25 Wife — Florida
24 Celia Mares 7 Daughter — Michigan
25 Alice Mares 6 Daughter — Michigan
26 Carmen Mares 4 Daughter — Michigan
27 Nicholas Mares 2 Son — Michigan
28 Gilbert Hartman 41 Head Machine Operator Pennsylvania
29 Audrey Hartman 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
30 Shirley Hartman 3 Daughter — Michigan
31 Louis Armor 39 Head Tailor Michigan
32 Helen Armor 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
33 Theresa Armor 1 Son — Michigan
34 Louis Krokker 32 Head Truck Driver Michigan
35 Margaret Krokker 24 Wife Beautician Yugoslavia
36 Edward Krokker 12 Son — Michigan
37 Anna Molar 67 Head — Yugoslavia
38 Herman Miller 56 Head Plant Patrolman Michigan
39 Emma Miller THIS PERSON 56 Wife — Michigan
40 Walter Miller 25 Son Laborer Michigan

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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