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Joseph Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Hungary
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | machine shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 1637 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Miller | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Victor Delavaga | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Gustave Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Clothing house |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | R.R. Road Clerk |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Magyar |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Repair Man |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 28 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 50
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | machine shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 1637 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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Joseph Miller
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02657-00744)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paula Hader | 50 | wife | None | Germany |
| 2 | Carl Hader | 25 | son | Machinist | Germany |
| 3 | Jacob Ackermann | 64 | head | Pastry Chef | Hungary |
| 4 | Talie Ackermann | 10 | wife | — | Hungary |
| 5 | Helen Valente | 36 | head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 6 | Josephine Smith | 25 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Joan Smith | 6 | daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Joseph Miller THIS PERSON | 50 | head | Machinist | Hungary |
| 9 | Gustave Miller | 20 | son | Jr Clerk | New York |
| 10 | Victor Delavaga | 52 | lodger | Painter | Cuba |
| 11 | Leonard Frank | 64 | head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 12 | Katharina Frank | 64 | wife | — | Germany |
| 13 | Rose Flynn | 53 | head | — | Hungary |
| 14 | Fred Scheyling | 25 | head | Painter | Germany |
| 15 | Emma Scheyling | 20 | wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | Fred Scheyling | 1 | son | — | New York |
| 17 | Harry Bitris | 47 | head | Waiter | Greece |
| 18 | Lambriki Bitris | 40 | wife | — | Greece |
| 19 | Julia Bitris | 25 | daughter | Operator | Greece |
| 20 | Thalia Bitris | 24 | daughter | Operator | Greece |
| 21 | Alkimina Bitris | 10 | daughter | — | Greece |
| 22 | Julius Finger | 27 | head | Chauffeur | Germany |
| 23 | Blaie Finger | 32 | wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Jerline Finger | 7 | son | — | New York |
| 25 | Thomas Milk | 33 | head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 26 | Betty Milk | 46 | wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 27 | Doris Milk | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Richard Milk | 8 | son | — | New York |
| 29 | Fred Miller | 43 | head | Sheet Metal Worker | New York |
| 30 | Edna Miller | 31 | wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Fred Miller | 9 | son | — | New York |
| 32 | Bernard Rose | 29 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Beatrice Rose | 26 | wife | Maintenance Man | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary Rose | 5 | daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Alfred Rose | 2 | son | — | New York |
| 36 | John Teel | 35 | head | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 37 | Anna Teel | 32 | wife | Housework | New York |
| 38 | Evelyn Teel | 13 | daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Dorothy Teel | 11 | daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | John Teel | 9 | son | — | New York |
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)