Lester Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Lester Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Amanda — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Saugus
Additional Details
Occupation	clerk
Industry	loan
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	2668
Highest Grade	No H-4
1935 Residence	Mass
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine
Occupation	Clerk
Township / Ward	Quincy
Est. Birth Year	~1905

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lester	Age	Birth yr
Lester Miller	Head	—	35	~1905
Robert Miller	Son	—	3	~1937
Isabell Miller	Spouse	—	28	~1912
Lois Miller	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Wayne Miller	Son	—	5	~1935

Census Appearances

1920

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Son, age 15

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Leslie H
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Maine
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1930

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Son, age 25

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester W
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Maine
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Occupation	Inspector
Industry	Incinerator
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1940

Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Head, age 35

Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Saugus
Occupation	clerk
Industry	loan
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	2668
Highest Grade	No H-4
1935 Residence	Mass
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

Model Tree

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Our Model Tree links Lester Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Daniel Miller

b. ~1872

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Amanda Miller

b. ~1875

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Lester Miller

Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Massachusetts

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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 — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01631-00595)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Hanna Marquis	60	mother	—	Scotland
2	Susan Chapman	60	in law	—	Mass.
3	William Vargus	10	son	—	Mass.
4	George Gothberg	36	head	Salesman	Mass.
5	Gertrude Gothberg	38	wife	—	Mass.
6	Barbara Gothberg	5	daughter	—	Mass.
7	Katherine Gothberg	2	daughter	—	Mass.
8	George Gothberg	0	son	—	Mass.
9	George Myall	38	head	Agent	New York
10	Marguerite Myall	39	wife	—	Mass.
11	George Myall	5	son	—	New Jersey
12	Harold Studley	40	head	Clerk	Mass.
13	Elizabeth Studley	42	wife	—	Maine
14	George Newall	45	head	Buyer	Mass.
15	Hannah Newall	41	wife	—	Scotland
16	George Newall	10	son	—	Mass.
17	Thomas R. Stott	42	head	Linotype	Mass.
18	Ruth Stott	42	wife	—	Mass.
19	John Stott	10	son	—	Mass.
20	James Stott	8	son	—	Mass.
21	D. H. Mcphail	28	head	Teller	Mass.
22	Vera Mcphail	28	wife	—	Mass.
23	Myra Mcphail	3	daughter	—	Mass.
24	Ralph Mcphail	2	son	—	Mass.
25	Lester Miller THIS PERSON	35	head	Clerk	Maine
26	Isabell Miller	28	wife	—	Mass.
27	Wayne Miller	5	son	—	Mass.
28	Robert Miller	3	son	—	Mass.
29	Lois Miller	1	daughter	—	Mass.
30	Joseph Doyle	42	head	Druggist	Mass.
31	Rose M. Doyle	43	wife	—	Mass.
32	Theodore Doyle	14	son	—	Mass.
33	Virginia Doyle	13	daughter	—	Mass.
34	Robert Doyle	10	son	—	Mass.
35	Isidore Doyle	70	father	—	Canada F
36	Lucy Doyle	24	sister	Pianist	Mass.
37	George Maclay	57	head	Pharmacist	Mass.
38	Katherine D. Maclay	50	wife	—	Mass.
39	George Maclay	25	son	—	Mass.
40	Edward Maclay	16	son	—	Mass.

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Lester

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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