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John Muller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Muller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Switzerland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Switzerland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York Queens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Retail |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 619 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | N Y |
| Birth Country | Switzerland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | switzerland |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Township / Ward | New York Queens |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Muller | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Muller | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Theresa Muller | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Elmore Muller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 42
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mueller |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Eng/Ger |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Switzerland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | switzerland |
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 52
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | Retail merchant |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 35,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Switzerland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | switzerland |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 62
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Switzerland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York Queens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Retail |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 619 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | N Y |
| Birth Country | Switzerland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | switzerland |
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Our Model Tree links John Muller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Muller
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02729-00561)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frieda Cochran | 37 | Daughter | Parker | New York |
| 42 | Parran Cochran | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | John P Cochran | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Susan Weis | 31 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Elizabeth Weis | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Anhele Weis | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Dorothy Weis | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Sam Weis | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Sam Pesce | 50 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 50 | Rose Pesce | 49 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 51 | Rose Pesce | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 52 | Mary Pesce | 20 | Daughter | Nurse | New York |
| 53 | Joseph Pesce | 18 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 54 | Mickie Pesce | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Paul Pesce | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | John Pesce | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Tony Pesce | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Samuel Johnson | 31 | Head | Bus Driver | New York |
| 59 | Mary Johnson | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Marrianne Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Lois Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | James Ivey | 65 | Head | Fireman | Georgia |
| 63 | Bell Ivey | 36 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 64 | David Jr Ivey | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Ernest Mesche | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 66 | Minnie Mesche | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Dolores Mesche | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Ernest Jr Mesche | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Theresa Mesche | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Charlotte Johnson | 41 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 71 | Leroy Johnson | 21 | Son | Metal Worker | New York |
| 72 | Adele Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Agnes Price | 57 | Head | House Work | New York |
| 74 | Hazel Price | 21 | Daughter | Nurse | New York |
| 75 | Clarence Elrod | 46 | Head | Guard | South Carolina |
| 76 | Sylvia Elrod | 44 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 77 | John Muller THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Butcher | Switzerland |
| 78 | Theresa Muller | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | John C Muller | 34 | Son | Carrier | New York |
| 80 | Elmore H Muller | 23 | Son | Operator | New York |
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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)