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John Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Caroline — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Holland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameMiller
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceHolland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryOil Burner
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryNetherlands
Birthplace (normalized)holland
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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 John Age Birth yr
Esther Treff Daughter — 48 ~1892
Esther Treff Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Miller Head — 56 ~1884
Benjamin Treff Other — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
None, Maryland
Son, age 34
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Holland
Year of Immigration 1886
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Holland
Mother's Birthplace Holland
Occupation Machinist
Industry General Machine Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Dutch
Birth Country Netherlands
Year of Naturalization 1895
Birthplace (normalized) holland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 41
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name John Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Holland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1886
Father's Birthplace Holland
Mother's Birthplace Holland
Occupation Machinist
Industry Machine Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Dutch
Birth Country Netherlands
Birthplace (normalized) holland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 56
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Holland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Machinist
Industry Oil Burner
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Netherlands
Birthplace (normalized) holland

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 John Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Miller
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Miller
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01515-00231)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Milton B Arthur 35 Head Attendant Maryland
2 Marguerie Arthur 33 Wife — Maryland
3 Louis Gotlub 58 Head Salesman Maryland
4 Norma Gotlub 56 Wife — Maryland
5 Gloria Gotlub 28 Daughter — Maryland
6 Gunnar Brathem 54 Head Laborer Maryland
7 Stella Brathem 56 Wife — Maryland
8 Delma Brathem 22 Daughter Examiner Maryland
9 Charles Brathem 20 Son Errand Boy Maryland
10 Robert Brathem 16 Son — Maryland
11 John Miller THIS PERSON 56 Head Machinist Holland
12 Benjamin Treff 49 Brother Carpenter Maryland
13 Esther Treff 48 Daughter — Minnesota
14 Esther M. Treff 20 Daughter Clerk Maryland
15 Charles Read 50 Head Salesman Maryland
16 Agnes Read 27 Wife — New Jersey
17 Charles J. Read 5 Son — New York
18 Clifford Johnson 24 Head Plumber New York
19 Mary Johnson 25 Wife Typist Pennsylvania
20 Caroline Burneline 50 Head Proof Reader Maryland
21 Anna Burneline 55 Sister Operator Maryland
22 Alice Burneline 47 Sister — Maryland
23 Louis Satchel 37 Head Foreman Maryland
24 Mary E. Satchel 42 Wife — Maryland
25 James Stafford 70 Head Salesman Maryland
26 Mary Stafford 66 Wife — Maryland
27 Annie Stafford 78 Sister — Maryland
28 Elizabeth Born 64 Head — Maryland
29 Kenneth Born 27 Son Agent Maryland
30 Thomas C Fox 25 Boarder Claim Adj. Virginia
31 George Hugh 70 Head Retired Maryland
32 Elizabeth Hugh 62 Wife — Maryland
33 Emma Leonhardt 70 Head — Maryland
34 Donald Munroe 58 Head Salesman Maryland
35 Ann Munroe 47 Wife — Maryland
36 Linda Libbater 65 Head — Pennsylvania
37 Irene Libbater 43 Daughter Assistant Pennsylvania
38 Benjamin Berman 46 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
39 August Berman 42 Brother Salesman Maryland
40 Sadie Berman 30 Sister — Maryland

Pedigree Summary

John
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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