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Louis Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Louis Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Poultry Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 63 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Miller | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Abe Miller | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Leada Miller | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bertha Miller | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 38
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Wholesale Fruit |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 49
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Poultry business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 80 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 58
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Poultry Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 63 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Miller
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01857-00260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Rice | 28 | Son | Driver | Michigan |
| 2 | Morton Rice | 24 | Son | Hawker | Michigan |
| 3 | Zelma Rice | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Maynard Patler | 26 | Son in Law | Salesman | Michigan |
| 5 | Dorothy Patler | 23 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Sheldon Patler | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Morgy J. Sautter | 52 | Head | Designer | Texas |
| 8 | Mabel A. Sautter | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Morgy J. Jr. Sautter | 22 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Margaret A. Sautter | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Thomas Hart | 66 | Head | Conveyor Dispatcher | Canada |
| 12 | Mary Hart | 53 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 13 | Nellie Murphy | 61 | Sister in Law | Housework | Canada |
| 14 | Louis Miller THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 15 | Bertha Miller | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 16 | Abe Miller | 29 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 17 | Leada Miller | 22 | Son | Teacher | Michigan |
| 18 | Wallace Nichols | 42 | Head | Distributor | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Nichols | 35 | Wife | Sales Clerk | Kentucky |
| 20 | Wanda Nichols | 18 | Daughter | Demonstrator | Kentucky |
| 21 | Norma Nichols | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Perry Rushing | 28 | Brother in Law | Proprietor Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 23 | Violet Rushing | 30 | Sister in Law | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Beverly Rushing | 7 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Joseph Papo | 63 | Head | — | Austria |
| 26 | Rosa Papo | 63 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 27 | Jack Ishbia | 30 | Son in Law | Machine Repairman | Turkey |
| 28 | Regina Ishbia | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Clara Portnoff | 20 | Lodger | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 30 | Lewis Apple | 60 | Head | Buyer Proprietor | Poland |
| 31 | Fannie Apple | 59 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 32 | Elizabeth Apple | 30 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 33 | Harry T. Mcginty | 59 | Head | Steward | Illinois |
| 34 | Sadie Mcginty | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Marvin Mcginty | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Harry T. Jr. Mcginty | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Irving Zuckerman | 33 | Brother in Law | Assembler Production Line | Canada |
| 38 | Norman Winock | 36 | Lodger | Druggist | Missouri |
| 39 | Richard E. Remington | 52 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 40 | Ruth J. Remington | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
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)