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Lee Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Lee Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Bardos | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lee Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Bertalan Bardos | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Fannie Miller | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dolores Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jack Miller | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dorothy Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 8
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Son, age 19
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Lee Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lee Miller
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Jack Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02823-00968)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John A. Butler | 29 | Son | Teacher (Cadet) | New York |
| 2 | Mary Butler | 28 | Son | Dispatcher | New York |
| 3 | Theo. O. Reynolds | 44 | Head | Batteryman | Minnesota |
| 4 | Geneva Reynolds | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Theo. Jr. Reynolds | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | John Furlong | 28 | Head | Office Clerk | New York |
| 7 | Eleanor Furlong | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Edward J. Weber | 35 | Head | Banker | New York |
| 9 | Helen Weber | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | John Markulija | 36 | Head | Charge Operator | Hungary |
| 11 | Mary Markulija | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Laurence Murdock | 46 | Head | Representative | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Alice Murdock | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 14 | Laurence Murdock | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Doris Murdock | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Rose D. Fox | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary C. Fox | 23 | Daughter | Store Clerk | New York |
| 18 | Charlotte Fox | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Joseph Gaughan | 51 | Head | Scooper | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mary Gaughan | 53 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 21 | Mary S. Gaughan | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Vincent Gaughan | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Charles Gaughan | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Laurence Gaughan | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Patrick Gaughan | 80 | Father | — | Eire |
| 26 | Bertalan Bardos | 44 | Head | Blacksmith | Hungary |
| 27 | Anna Bardos | 52 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 28 | Lee Miller THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Fannie Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Dorothy Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Dolores Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Jack Miller | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | John Formans | 37 | Head | Brakeman | New York |
| 34 | Eleanor Formans | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | John Jr. Formans | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Dorothy Formans | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | William Formans | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | August Ross | 52 | Head | Railroad Man | Germany |
| 39 | Mary Ross | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Gloria Ross | 23 | Daughter | — | 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)