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Max Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Max Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alex & Bessie — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Poultry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Max | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcia Miller | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Max Miller | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Rachel Miller | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 9
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 19
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 29
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Poultry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Max Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alex Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alex Miller
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Miller
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Miller
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Max Miller
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Michigan
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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 — 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-t0627-01871-00631)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward C. Frank | 61 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 2 | Clara K. Frank | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Edward C. Jr. Frank | 24 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Wilson Critzer | 69 | Head | Attorney | Kansas |
| 5 | Lulu Critzer | 59 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | David King | 64 | Head | Theatre Manager | Austria |
| 7 | Rose King | 61 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Charles King | 35 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Michigan |
| 9 | Leonora King | 32 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Anne King | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | William Noble | 70 | Head | Real Estate Broker | Canada English |
| 12 | Maud Noble | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Joseph H. Brooks | 35 | Head | Electrical Engineer | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Corine Brooks | 37 | Wife | — | Quebec French |
| 15 | Harry Larkin | 47 | Head | Service Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Catherine Larkin | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Molly Larkin | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | John Wilshere | 51 | Head | Tool Maker | New York |
| 19 | Irene Wilshere | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 20 | John R. Wilshere | 25 | Son | Tool Designer | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Harvey R. Wilshere | 20 | Son | Die And Tool Maker | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Max Miller THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 23 | Rachel Miller | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Marcia Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Sam Oppenheimer | 47 | Head | Apartment Building Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 26 | Helen Oppenheimer | 32 | Wife | — | Quebec English |
| 27 | Isadore Handelman | 47 | Head | Salesman Proprietor | Russia |
| 28 | Rose Handelman | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 29 | Barney Handelman | 23 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 30 | Yetta Handelman | 21 | Daughter | Social Worker | Canada English |
| 31 | Jack Gloger | 36 | Head | Salesman Proprietor | Russia |
| 32 | Rose Gloger | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 33 | Geraldine Gloger | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Howard Gloger | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Sally Murnen | 25 | Maid | Servant | Michigan |
| 36 | William T. Cooney | 59 | Head | Partner Proprietor | Michigan |
| 37 | Mary C. Cooney | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | John Cooney | 28 | Son | Attorney | Michigan |
| 39 | William P. Cooney | 26 | Son | Attorney | Michigan |
| 40 | Mary E. Cooney | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Max
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)