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Morris Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Morris Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mayer & Tena — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bartender |
| Industry | Private Tavern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Bartender |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Morris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Miller | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mayer Miller | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Sheldon Linderman | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Tena Miller | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Edward Linderman | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Sophie Linderman | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 7
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 19
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 30
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Bartender |
| Industry | Private Tavern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Morris Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mayer Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tena Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Mayer Miller
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tena Miller
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Miller
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Miller
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Miller
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Miller
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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Sibling
Sophie Linderman
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00979-00577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James E. Russell | 37 | Son | Office Manager | Illinois |
| 2 | John G. Russell | 27 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 3 | Mary L. Russell | 21 | Daughter | Comptometer | Illinois |
| 4 | Elias Klein | 65 | Head | — | Russia |
| 5 | Mary Klein | 59 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 6 | Joe Klein | 32 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 7 | Sol Klein | 30 | Son | Carpet Layer | Illinois |
| 8 | Frank Klein | 29 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 9 | Sara Klein | 36 | Daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 10 | Verena Vesely | 74 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 11 | John C. Vesely | 48 | Son | Civil Engineer | Illinois |
| 12 | Bessie Vesely | 46 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 13 | Ben Hanner | 49 | Head | Laundryman | Ohio |
| 14 | Susie Hanner | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Adelaide Hanner | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 16 | Jake Becher | 47 | Brother in law | Laundryman | Illinois |
| 17 | Mayer Miller | 64 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 18 | Tena Miller | 58 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 19 | Morris Miller THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Bartender | Illinois |
| 20 | Edward Linderman | 29 | Son in law | Manager | Canada |
| 21 | Sophie Linderman | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Sheldon Linderman | 5 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Max Levy | 40 | Head | Prop. | Poland |
| 24 | Goldie Levy | 36 | Wife | Prop. | Russia |
| 25 | Marsha Levy | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Anna Asher | 60 | Mother in law | — | Russia |
| 27 | Sam Factor | 72 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 28 | Toby Factor | 70 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 29 | Harry Factor | 28 | Son | Butcher | Lithuania |
| 30 | Clara Factor | 24 | Daughter | Examiner | Lithuania |
| 31 | Jacob Fischer | 48 | Head | Clerk | Russia |
| 32 | Fannie Fischer | 44 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 33 | Diana Fischer | 24 | Daughter | Recreation Teacher | Illinois |
| 34 | Ralph Fischer | 22 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 35 | Marshall Fischer | 29 | Son | Operator | Illinois |
| 36 | Evelyn Fischer | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Gertrude Fischer | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Allen Fischer | 5 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Louis Ruskin | 34 | Head | Waiter | Canada |
| 40 | Celia Ruskin | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Morris + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)