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Morris Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Morris Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Reuben & Sarah — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Poland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPassaic-County, New Jersey
SurnameMiller
Given NameMorris
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePoland
1935 Residence (City)Paterson
1935 Residence (County)Passaic
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Occupationmanager
Industryconfectionery retail
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1500
Highest Grade0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryPoland
Birthplace (normalized)poland
OccupationManager
Township / WardPaterson
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Morris Age Birth yr
Jack Miller Son — 5 ~1935
Ruth Miller Spouse — 39 ~1901
Blanche Miller Daughter — 15 ~1925
Morris Miller Head — 39 ~1901
Irving Miller Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 20
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Poland
Year of Immigration 1913
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Poland
Mother's Birthplace Poland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Jewish
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland
1930
Passaic, New …
Head, age 29
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Poland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1914
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Poland
Mother's Birthplace Poland
Occupation Twister
Industry Silk mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40.00
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 39
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Poland
1935 Residence (City) Paterson
1935 Residence (County) Passaic
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation manager
Industry confectionery retail
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland

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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.
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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 Reuben Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Reuben Miller
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Miller
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Miller
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New Jersey
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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 — Passaic-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02431-00300)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Shirley Cohen 10 daughter — New Jersey
42 Arlene Cohen 5 daughter — New Jersey
43 Ben Moskowitz 30 head Painter New Jersey
44 Regina Moskowitz 31 wife — New Jersey
45 Ida Moskowitz 2 daughter — New Jersey
46 Frank Falconieri 32 head Musician New Jersey
47 Lena Falconieri 27 wife — New Jersey
48 Vincent Falconieri 4 son — New Jersey
49 Sam Tikotsky 48 head Weaver Russia
50 Mary Tikotsky 37 wife Weaver Russia
51 Grace Tikotsky 19 daughter Waitress New Jersey
52 George Tikotsky 12 son — New Jersey
53 Annie Brightstein 50 head — Poland
54 Harry Brightstein 25 son Bookkeeper New Jersey
55 Philip Brightstein 19 son Waiter New Jersey
56 Harry Kutner 43 head Weaver Poland
57 Rose Kutner 40 wife — Poland
58 Philip Kutner 19 son — New Jersey
59 Estelle Kutner 3 daughter — New Jersey
60 Sam Kutner 28 brother Weaver Poland
61 Louis Bloom 55 head Painter Latvia
62 Rachel Bloom 52 wife — Poland
63 Fannie Katz 79 mother — Poland
64 Annie Seigel 55 lodger — Poland
65 Ben Rosen 31 head Manager Poland
66 Ida Rosen 30 wife — New Jersey
67 Jerome Rosen 8 son — New Jersey
68 Myra Rosen 3 daughter — New Jersey
69 Morris Miller THIS PERSON 39 head Manager Poland
70 Ruth Miller 39 wife — Poland
71 Blanche Miller 15 daughter — New Jersey
72 Irving Miller 8 son — New Jersey
73 Jack Miller 5 son — New Jersey
74 William Sachs 37 head Weaver Poland
75 Nellie Sachs 33 wife — Russia
76 Philip Sachs 9 son — New York
77 Ray Sachs 8 daughter — New York
78 Jack Feld 31 head Manager New Jersey
79 Fay Feld 28 wife — New Jersey
80 Joseph Feld 5 son — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Morris
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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