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Howard Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Howard Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Cecelia — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township of North Bergen |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Life Ins. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Township Of North Bergen |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Miller | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Howard Miller | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Howard Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Gladys Miller | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 16
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Head, age 26
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Life Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 36
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township of North Bergen |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Life Ins. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Howard Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cecelia Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Miller
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cecelia Miller
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Miller
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02353-01203)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis Goldhagen | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Hungary |
| 42 | Evelyn Goldhagen | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Audrey Goldhagen | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Florence Goldhagen | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Mary Kolt | 71 | Mother-in-law | Maid | Hungary |
| 46 | Simon Lowenstein | 41 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 47 | Frida Lowenstein | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Robert Lowenstein | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Ann Lowenstein | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Verna Lowenstein | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Philip Lowenstein | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Anna Hajda | 51 | Maid | Maid | Poland |
| 53 | Charles Seabert | 57 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 54 | Hattie Seabert | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Charles Jr. Seabert | 22 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 56 | John C. Haag | 40 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 57 | Florence Haag | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Florence Haag | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 59 | Christine Bivona | 42 | Head | Stenog. | New Jersey |
| 60 | Margaret Caffar | 67 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Howard Miller THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 62 | Gladys Miller | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Howard Miller | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Dorothy Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Rose Reichel | 36 | Head | — | Germany |
| 66 | Rosemarie Reichel | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Catherine Reichel | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Louis A. Wolzmann | 61 | Head | Est. Consultant | Ohio |
| 69 | Emie Wolzmann | 50 | Wife | Weaving | New Jersey |
| 70 | Gilbert E. Wolzmann | 21 | Son | Credit Man | New Jersey |
| 71 | James R. Wolzmann | 19 | Son | Examiner | New Jersey |
| 72 | Rodney Dunham | 38 | Lodger | Capt. Coast Guard | Maine |
| 73 | Walter Carroll | 28 | Lodger | Worker | Georgia |
| 74 | Dorothy Knott | 19 | Lodger | Asst. Dietician | Penn. |
| 75 | Emery Markel | 30 | Lodger | Salesman | Germany |
| 76 | Henry Falkenback | 33 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Germany |
| 77 | Ed Huntley | 52 | Lodger | Carpenter | Penn. |
| 78 | Juanita Gualis | 21 | Lodger | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 79 | Richard Hagerity | 31 | Lodger | Private Police | New York |
| 80 | Frances Hagerity | 26 | Lodger-Wife | — | Penn. |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
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)