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Milton Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Milton Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berks-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berks-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockland Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berks |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Blacksmith Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Rockland Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Miller | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Helen Reinert | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Milton Miller | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Lloyd Miller | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Charles Miller | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Berks, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Berks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Home Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Berks, Pennsylvania
Head, age 53
Berks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 63
Berks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Milton F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockland Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berks |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Blacksmith Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Milton Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Milton Miller
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Berks-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03435-00128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William S. Sanders | 56 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lillian Sanders | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Amelia Sanders | 85 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Horace M. Fox | 45 | Son-in-law | Metal Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mayme F. Fox | 45 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Scott I. Williams | 20 | Boarder | Spinning | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Betty J. Sanders | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Lawrence H. Miller | 41 | Head | Molder | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Florence E. Miller | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Harold H. Miller | 18 | Son | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Gladys G. Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Kenneth L. Miller | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lawrence Miller | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Milton F. Miller THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Laura M. Miller | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles P. Miller | 32 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lloyd A. Miller | 28 | Son | Shoemaker | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Helen E. Reinert | 19 | Step-daughter | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Paul D. Heist | 40 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Edna M. Heist | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Myrtle B. Heist | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joyce B. Heist | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Uhtie Schlegel | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Raymond D. Schlegel | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Francis S. Schlegel | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Leon J. Schlegel | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Paul L. Schlegel | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Edna M. Schlegel | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Roy L. Schlegel | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Fern D. Schlegel | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Joan S. Schlegel | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Milton H. Heffner | 60 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Odella Y. Heffner | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Edwin C. Heffner | 28 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Catherine M. Heffner | 19 | Daughter | Stamper | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | George W. Kline | 15 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Verne H. Flicker | 38 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Dorothy L. Flicker | 19 | Daughter | Stamper | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | William L. Flicker | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Gideon R. Breidegam | 56 | Head | Farmer | 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)