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Jack Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Jack Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Emily — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameMiller
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Crystal Lake
1935 Residence (County)McHenry
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryInsurance Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked39
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Jack Age Birth yr
Albert Miller Head — 51 ~1889
Jack Miller Son — 22 ~1918
Emily Miller Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 2
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Jack C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 22
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Crystal Lake
1935 Residence (County) McHenry
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Insurance Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 39
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Jack Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Miller
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Miller
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Miller
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Miller
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Miller
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jack Miller
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01022-00112)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Maureen Klatt 5 Daughter — Illinois
42 Galvonski|Galvanski Klatt None Lucy 60 H-2
43 Clarence Johnson 35 Head Auditor Illinois
44 Ruth Johnson 31 Wife — Illinois
45 Katherine Sadler 55 Mother-in-law — Minnesota
46 Arthur Prachel 40 Head Salesman Illinois
47 Florence Prachel 39 Wife — Illinois
48 Arthur Prachel 17 Son — Illinois
49 Isador Meerson 60 Head Tailor Russia
50 William Meerson 34 Son Salesman Russia
51 Minna Meerson 30 Daughter-in-law — Russia
52 Sandra Meerson 7 Granddaughter — Illinois
53 Naunette Amaden 50 Head Bookkeeper Indiana
54 Mary Amaden 43 Daughter — Scotland
55 Albert Miller 51 Head Decorator Illinois
56 Emily Miller 47 Wife — Illinois
57 Jack Miller THIS PERSON 22 Son Bookkeeper Illinois
58 Herman Limpach 38 Head Baker Germany
59 Lieselotte Limpach 26 Wife — Germany
60 Ruth Limpach 3 Daughter — Illinois
61 Elmer Johnson 45 Head Teller Illinois
62 Edna Johnson 40 Wife — Illinois
63 Jess Hill 48 Head Salesman Michigan
64 Deneas Hill 35 Wife Stenographer Iowa
65 Harry Madson 29 Head Proprietor New Jersey
66 Emily Madson 21 Wife Bookkeeper Illinois
67 Arthur Probst 40 Head Printer Illinois
68 Helen Probst 47 Wife — Illinois
69 Victor Parson 72 Head Proprietor Iowa
70 Solon Reeves 52 Head Salesman New York
71 Lola Reeves 40 Wife — S. Dakota
72 William Swoboda 28 Head Pharmacist Illinois
73 Lois Swoboda 24 Wife — Illinois
74 Kenneth Schittel 33 Head Salesman Indiana
75 Margaret Schittel 32 Wife — Indiana
76 Edwin Duennwald 29 Head Machinist Michigan
77 Nodell Duennwald 22 Wife — Illinois
78 Delwyn Duennwald 1 Daughter — Illinois
79 Paul Meyer 39 Head Salesman Mass.
80 Maurine Meyer 40 Mother-in-law — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Jack
Gen 1 · 6 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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