Francis Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Francis Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cook-County, Illinois
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Francis
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Evanston
1935 Residence (County)	Cook
Additional Details
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Advertising
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	2789
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Illinois
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Salesman
Township / Ward	Winnetka
Est. Birth Year	~1901

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 Francis	Age	Birth yr
Francis Miller	Head	—	39	~1901
Thomas Miller	Son	—	1	~1939
Charles Miller	Son	—	5	~1935
Esther Miller	Spouse	—	34	~1906

Census Appearances

1920

Cook, Illinois

Other, age 18

Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Order Editor
Industry	Electric Goods
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Cook, Illinois

Other, age 29

Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 16 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Clothing
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Cook-County, Illinois

Head, age 39

Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Francis
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Evanston
1935 Residence (County)	Cook
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Advertising
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	2789
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Illinois
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Francis Miller

Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Illinois

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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00783-00688)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edward Rothschild	18	Son	—	Illinois
2	Mannel \| Manuel Hahn	41	Head	Author	Missouri
3	Nancy Hahn	41	Wife	Sculptor	Missouri
4	Charles Hahn	21	Son	—	Texas
5	Henrietta Coonsman	86	Mother in law	—	Missouri
6	Hawley R. Smith	47	Head	Executive	Illinois
7	Margaret Smith	44	Wife	—	Illinois
8	Charles Smith	15	Son	—	Illinois
9	Hawley Jr. Smith	13	Son	—	Illinois
10	Robert Smith	10	Son	—	Illinois
11	Martha Greishaber	40	Domestic	Domestic	Missouri
12	Johanna Zandt	20	Domestic	Domestic	Minnesota
13	Harold Christiansen	41	Head	Executive	Iowa
14	Nyria Christiansen	36	Wife	—	Wisconsin
15	Gene Christiansen	9	Son	—	Illinois
16	Kurt Christiansen	3	Son	—	Illinois
17	Harold Dalton	36	Head	Lawyer	Illinois
18	Martha Dalton	37	Wife	—	Illinois
19	Julia Schaefer	30	Domestic	Domestic	Germany
20	Katherine Lamping	45	Domestic	Domestic	Wisconsin
21	Robert Wales	33	Head	Lawyer	Illinois
22	Solace Wales	32	Wife	—	Ohio
23	Gwynne Wales	7	Son	—	Illinois
24	Anne Wales	5	Daughter	—	Illinois
25	Solace Wales	1	Daughter	—	Illinois
26	Marie Dragic	20	Domestic	Domestic	Michigan
27	Anne Dragic	18	Domestic	Domestic	Michigan
28	Morris Leigh	57	Head	Executive	Illinois
29	Anconette Leigh	56	Wife	—	Illinois
30	Jane Leigh	19	Daughter	—	Illinois
31	Francis Miller THIS PERSON	39	Head	Salesman	Indiana
32	Esther Miller	34	Wife	—	Illinois
33	Charles Miller	5	Son	—	Illinois
34	Thomas Miller	1	Son	—	Illinois
35	Perry Crawford	54	Head	Executive	Ohio
36	Irma Crawford	53	Wife	—	California
37	Dora Crawford	23	Daughter	Stenographer	California
38	Perry Crawford	22	Son	Research Assistant	Oregon
39	Kenneth Crawford	19	Son	—	California
40	Gilbert Gooch	34	Head	Broker	Nebraska

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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.

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