Lester Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Lester Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Westchester-County, New York
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Peekskill
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Additional Details
Occupation	Driver
Industry	Laundry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	55
Income (1939)	432
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Driver
Township / Ward	Peekskill
Est. Birth Year	~1896

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lester	Age	Birth yr
Louita Miller	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Lester Miller	Head	—	44	~1896
Henrietta Miller	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Marjory Miller	Daughter	—	13	~1927

Census Appearances

1920

Westchester, New …

Head, age 23

Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Chauffeur
Industry	Truck
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Westchester, New …

Head, age 34

Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	driver
Industry	Laundry
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	30
Home Value / Rent	R
Veteran	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Westchester-County, New …

Head, age 44

Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Peekskill
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Occupation	Driver
Industry	Laundry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	55
Income (1939)	432
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Lester Miller

Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02811-00704)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Clayton H Loomis	64	Head	Mechanic	New York
2	Lucy Loomis	54	Wife	—	New York
3	Phoebe Heady	25	Daughter	Trimmer	New York
4	Charles A Loomis	23	Son	Tree Climber	New York
5	George Tracy	28	Head	Auto Mechanic	New York
6	Frances Tracy	26	Wife	—	New York
7	George Tracy	6	Son	—	New York
8	Phyllis Tracy	4	Daughter	—	New York
9	Lawrence Tracy	1	Son	—	New York
10	William Jackson	36	Head	Driver	New York
11	Ethel Jackson	36	Wife	Domestic	New York
12	Joseph Lipscomb	63	Fatherinlaw	Janitor	Virginia
13	Hattie Lipscomb	61	Motherinlaw	Clerk	Virginia
14	Joseph Heller	38	Head	Clerk	Hungary
15	Lillian Heller	35	Wife	—	New York
16	Richard Heller	9	Son	—	New York
17	Marilyn Heller	7	Daughter	—	New York
18	Giovanni Gambino	60	Head	—	Italy
19	Margherita Gambino	55	Wife	—	Italy
20	Rosolino Gambino	35	Head	Hand Hair	Italy
21	Lucy Gambino	30	Wife	Machine Operator	Michigan
22	John Gambino	7	Son	—	New York
23	Richard Gambino	3	Son	—	New York
24	John Kohut	23	Head	Cageman	New York
25	Ella Kohut	32	Sister	—	New York
26	Joseph Kohut	21	Brother	Secretary	New York
27	James Mcgee	38	Head	Patrolman	New York
28	Sadie Mcgee	43	Wife	—	New York
29	George Begany	43	Head	Patrolman	New York
30	Gertrude K Begany	43	Wife	—	New York
31	George Jr Begany	15	Son	—	New York
32	John Begany	12	Son	—	New York
33	James Begany	10	Son	—	New York
35	Lester Miller THIS PERSON	44	Head	Driver	New York
36	Henrietta Miller	45	Wife	—	New York
37	Louita Miller	18	Daughter	—	New York
38	Marjory Miller	13	Daughter	—	New York
39	Nastacios Karavangitos	45	Head	—	Greece
40	Eva Karavangitos	40	Wife	—	Greece

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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.

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