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John Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this John Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & James — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Clothing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles 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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Miller | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Rose Miller | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 11
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 20
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 29
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles County |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Clothing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 John Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father James Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Miller
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Miller
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00388-00596)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Moser | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Richard Moser | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 3 | Dale Moser | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 4 | John E. Miller THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Shipping Clerk | California |
| 5 | Rose M. Miller | 23 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 6 | Patricia A. Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 7 | Raymond M. Belle | 41 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 8 | Claire H. Belle | 44 | Wife | — | California |
| 9 | Louise C. Belle | 18 | Daughter | — | California |
| 10 | Jean E. Belle | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 11 | Elizabeth Belle | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 12 | Beata D. Cox | 45 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 13 | J. Verne Cox | 14 | Son | — | Montana |
| 14 | Caroline J. Cox | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 15 | Paul E. Ramstrand | 42 | Brother | Criminal Investigator | Illinois |
| 16 | Dorothy G. Ramstrand | 15 | Neice | — | Washington |
| 17 | Veronica Macdonald | 37 | Lodger | Stenographer | Montana |
| 18 | Fenton J. Winans | 80 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Andrew E. Saffer | 58 | Head | Cement Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Andrew J. Saffer | 22 | Son | Attendant | Colorado |
| 21 | Nelita H. Priger | 46 | Head | Art Teacher | Michigan |
| 22 | Genevieve Priger | 18 | Daughter | — | California |
| 23 | Janet S. Woodburn | 64 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 24 | C. Eileen Woodburn | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 25 | John Hutter | 70 | Head | Clay Modeler | Austria |
| 26 | Paulina Hutter | 57 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 27 | William Smith | 52 | Head | Cabinet Maker | England |
| 28 | Maude M. Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 29 | Genevieve M. Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | California |
| 30 | Ellen M. Ravendale | 64 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 31 | Sidney Darke | 24 | Son-in-law | Hardware Clerk | Utah |
| 32 | Mayville Darke | 37 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Gary Darke | 4 | Grand-son | — | California |
| 34 | Paul Darke | 2 | Grand-son | — | California |
| 35 | John G. Trout | 46 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Texas |
| 36 | Beulah Trout | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Glenn H. Trout | 23 | Son | Attendant | Texas |
| 38 | Marshall Trout | 21 | Son | Deliveryman | Texas |
| 39 | Doris F. Trout | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)