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Jacob Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Jacob Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ida & Louis — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameMiller
Given NameJacob
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (County)Brooklyn
Additional Details
Occupation40
IndustryLaundry
Class of WorkerPrivate Plant
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceKings
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Occupation40
Township / WardNy City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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 Jacob Age Birth yr
Jacob Miller Head — 29 ~1911
Zachary Miller Son — 3 ~1937
Marie Miller Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 9
New York, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Jacob
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation To School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Jacob
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 29
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Jacob
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (County) Brooklyn
Occupation 40
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker Private Plant
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Kings
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Jacob Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ida Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Julius Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ida Miller
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Miller
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Julius Miller
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Miller
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jacob Miller
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02596-00640)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard S Schreivonitz 1 Son — New York
2 Ida Flacoavondo 68 Head Saleswoman Hungary
3 Barney Wilner 60 Head Salesman Russia
4 Rose Wilner 53 Wife Helper Russia
5 Henry B Wilner 25 Son — New York
6 Edith Wilner 21 Daughter — New York
7 Sam Friedman 52 Head Presser Russia
8 Mary Friedman 50 Wife — Russia
9 Herman Friedman 13 Son — New York
10 Herman Lambert 19 Lodger 0 New York
11 Lonnie Harris 30 Head 40 North Carolina
12 Mary Harris 30 Wife — North Carolina
13 Martha Rebecca 28 Lodger 17 North Carolina
14 Max Gelt 39 Head 35 New York
15 Charlotte Gelt 36 Wife — New York
16 Sam London 65 Father in law — Roumania
17 Anna London 45 Mother in law — Roumania
18 Sam Seftel 50 Head Waiter Austria
19 Ann Seftel 35 Wife Housewife Russia
20 Nat Seftel 24 Son 48 New York
21 Lillian Seftel 22 Daughter 40 New York
22 Shirley Becker 16 Lodger — New York
23 Henry Tabickman 54 Head Carpenter Poland
24 Lena Tabickman 45 Wife Housewife Poland
25 Regina Tabickman 7 Daughter — New York
26 Caroline Tabickman 4 Daughter — New York
27 Jacob Miller THIS PERSON 29 Head 40 New York
28 Marie Miller 27 Wife — New York
29 Zachary Miller 3 Son — New York
30 Rebecca Epstein 54 Head Housewife Poland
31 Herman Epstein 21 Son 40 New Jersey
32 Louis Epstein 18 Son 40 New York
33 Sarah Vex 68 Head Housewife Russia
34 Sophie Vex 28 Daughter Finisher Russia
35 Jean Wortman 22 Daughter 3 St Louis
36 Louis Ebed 32 Head Clerk Mexico
37 Shirley Ebed 28 Wife Housewife France
38 Rae Ebed 11 Daughter — New York
39 Carole Ebed 3 Daughter — New York
40 Jack Dacine 26 Brother in law Blocker France

Pedigree Summary

Jacob
Gen 1 · 4 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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