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Norman Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Norman Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adam & John — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Private homes |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Norman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ralph Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Miller | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Norman Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 3
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Norman R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 13
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 23
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Private homes |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Norman Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adam Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adam Miller
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Miller
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Miller
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Michigan
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Sibling
Mary Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — 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-t0627-01867-00348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen D. Schulz | 18 | daughter | Cashier | Michigan |
| 2 | Herman P. Schulz | 7 | son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | James Connaughton | 47 | head | Upholstering | Irish Free State |
| 4 | Mary Connaughton | 37 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Thomas Connaughton | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Mary Connaughton | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Patricia Connaughton | 6 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Walter A. Haeppel | 44 | head | Accountant | Germany |
| 9 | Louise Haeppel | 37 | wife | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 10 | John Miller | 52 | head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 11 | Mary Grace Miller | 51 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Norman Miller THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 13 | Ralph Miller | 20 | son | Gasoline Station Attendant | Michigan |
| 14 | Mary Lou Miller | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | John Hamilton | 72 | head | Turbine Operator | Scotland |
| 16 | Evelyn Hamilton | 57 | wife | — | Canada English |
| 17 | June Hamilton | 27 | daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 18 | Virginia Hamilton | 26 | daughter | Secretary | Michigan |
| 19 | Harry Hamilton | 23 | son | Milk Deliveryman | Michigan |
| 20 | Robert Hamilton | 21 | son | Stock Man | Michigan |
| 21 | Raymond Hamilton | 19 | son | Stock Boy | Michigan |
| 22 | Jean E. Clark | 61 | head | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Becca K. Smith | 36 | sister-in-law | Representative | Canada English |
| 24 | Marion Smith | 12 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 25 | Patrick Gannon | 59 | head | Painter | Michigan |
| 26 | Annie V. Gannon | 52 | wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 27 | Charles Gretador | 80 | head | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Tillie C. Gretador | 78 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | James Sullivan | 42 | lodger | General Clerk | Michigan |
| 30 | Clifford Cowette | 35 | head | Compositor | Michigan |
| 31 | Corinne Cowette | 38 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Alice Cowette | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Jean Cowette | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Oscar J. Anderson | 24 | head | Electro Plater | Indiana |
| 35 | Jean E. Anderson | 22 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Lawrence E. Giroux | 44 | head | Assembly | Michigan |
| 37 | Mildred E. Giroux | 36 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Bernell M. Giroux | 8 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Patrick J. Morrissey | 54 | head | Accountant | Irish Free State |
| 40 | Ellen Morrissey | 54 | wife | — | Irish Free State |
Pedigree Summary
Norman + 2 siblings
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)