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Max Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Max Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Meat market |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Township / Ward | Phila |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Max | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Witzer | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Max Miller | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Wood |
| Industry | Dealer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1899 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Butcher |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 52
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Shoes |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Meat market |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Max Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Max Miller
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03690-00400)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Rebechi | 44 | Head | Florist | Argentina |
| 2 | Lena Rebechi | 29 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Jacob Berezin | 45 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 4 | Mollie Berezin | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 5 | Beatrice Berezin | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Evelyn Berezin | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Sidney Berezin | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Harry Stalar | 53 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 9 | Rae Stalar | 53 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 10 | Hyman Broder | 59 | Head | Huckster | Russia |
| 11 | Rose Broder | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 12 | Louis Mandell | 39 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Russia |
| 13 | Ida Mandell | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Marilyn Mandell | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Donald Mandell | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Esther Wolff | 26 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 17 | Louis Parris | 32 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Marian Parris | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Carol Ann Parris | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Sheila Parris | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Anna Witiur | 43 | Head | Janitress | Austria |
| 22 | Paul Witiur | 21 | Son | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Michael Witiur | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | John Witiur | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Witiur | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Benjamin Grotsky | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 27 | Leah Grotsky | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Evelyn Grotsky | 22 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Leonard Grotsky | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Louis Loesche | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Amelia Loesche | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Annie Trainer | 62 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Charles Fedarko | 45 | Head | Coal Loader | Russia |
| 34 | Mary Fedarko | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 35 | Helen Fedarko | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | George Fedarko | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Fedarko | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William Fedarko | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Max Miller THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Butcher | Russia |
| 40 | Elsie Witzer | 33 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)