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Harry Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Harry Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hans & Marie — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameMiller
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Portland (City)
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Additional Details
OccupationGas Attendant
IndustryService Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)1452
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationGas Attendant
Township / WardPortland City
Est. Birth Year~1892

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Harry Miller Head — 48 ~1892
Leroy Miller Son — 7 ~1933
Pearl Miller Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 27
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Harry M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Produce merch
Industry Wholesale
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 37
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Harry W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Salesman
Industry Packing Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40.00
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 48
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Portland (City)
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Occupation Gas Attendant
Industry Service Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 1452
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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 Harry Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hans Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hans Miller
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Miller
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Miller
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Oregon
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03391-00864)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Amassa Donhook 80 Head — New Hampshire
42 Annie Donhook 70 Wife — New Brunswick
43 Ernest Donhook 19 Grandson — Oregon
44 Catherine Garris 78 Head — Indiana
45 Michael Garris 33 Grandson — Oregon
46 End Of Block 32 None — — —
47 Arthur S. Resting 32 Head — Oregon
48 Shirley Resting 11 Daughter — Oregon
49 Allen Resting 12 Son — Oregon
50 Walter Mitzel 23 Head Garbage Man Oregon
51 Dorothy Mitzel 23 Wife Waitress Washington
52 Peter V. Jacobs 50 Head Truck Driver Iowa
53 Beulah Jacobs 46 Wife — Minnesota
54 Geraldine Jacobs 21 Daughter Mail Clerk No. Dak.
55 Phyllis Jacobs 17 Daughter — Minnesota
56 Allen Stauff 43 Head Waitress Kansas
57 Velma Stauff 20 Daughter New Worker Oregon
58 James Hodson 42 Head Fireman Texas
59 Annabell Hodson 37 Wife Waitress Arkansas
60 Evelyn Hodson 17 Daughter New Worker Oregon
61 Raymond Hodson 16 Son — Oregon
62 Homer Williams 2 Head Brush Maker New York
63 Flora Williams 35 Wife — Nebraska
64 Charles Graves 34 Head Auto Mechanic Texas
65 Lillian Graves 31 Wife — Texas
66 Annie Stevens 55 Mother Domestic No. Ireland
67 Bernice Holliday 14 Granddaughter — Oregon
68 Jackolyn Holliday 9 Granddaughter — California
69 Marjorie Holliday 7 Granddaughter — Oregon
70 Charlotte Graves 5 Granddaughter — Oregon
71 Charles King 42 Head Tavern Owner Oregon
72 Elizabeth King 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
73 Lawrence Anne King 63 Mother — Pennsylvania
74 Dorothy King 18 Daughter — Oregon
75 Ella Rhodes 35 Daughter — Missouri
76 Charles Thompson 80 Lodger — Illinois
77 Harry Miller THIS PERSON 48 Head Gas Attendant Oregon
78 Pearl Miller 42 Wife — Minnesota
79 Leroy Miller 7 Son — California
80 John Goldstein 71 Head Manager Romania

Pedigree Summary

Harry
Gen 1 · 2 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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