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Paul Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Paul Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arcadia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | electrical appliances |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 6845 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Arcadia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Miller | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Paul Miller | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ronald Miller | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Other, age 17
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 28
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Auto Accessories |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 40
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Paul John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arcadia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | electrical appliances |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 6845 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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Our Model Tree links Paul Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Paul Miller
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00237-00134)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Larry Richard Huffman | 20 | Son | New Worker | Wyoming |
| 42 | Asher S. Huffman | 64 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Lillie Huffman | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Pharoh B. Provine | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | William B. Provine | 35 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 48 | Neal Provine | 24 | Son | Welder | California |
| 49 | Yard Eckstrom | 39 | Head | Electrician | California |
| 50 | Sammie Eckstrom | 34 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 51 | David Eckstrom | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 52 | Paul John Miller THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Salesman | Colorado |
| 53 | Mary Miller | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Paul Robt Miller | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 55 | Ronald Miller | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 56 | Harry H. Barnes | 42 | Head | Car Salesman | Indiana |
| 57 | Vera V. Barnes | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Lucy J. B. Weser | 64 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Herbert Reed | 44 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 60 | Zalona Reed | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Ronald Reed | 41 | Son | Presser & Repairman | Illinois |
| 62 | Duane Reed | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 63 | Albert Ellsworth | 47 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Maine |
| 64 | Florence Ellsworth | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Canada-French |
| 65 | Merritt Ellsworth | 19 | Son | Golf Caddy | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Ella Mae Ellsworth | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 67 | Charlotte Barges | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada-French |
| 68 | George Smith | 31 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 69 | Malfred Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Mary Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 71 | Doris Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 72 | Joseph Knapp | 54 | Head | Waiter | Indiana |
| 73 | Beatrice Knapp | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Albus Morris | 46 | Lodger | Patrolman | Indiana |
| 75 | Paul Armstrong | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 76 | Ruth Armstrong | 32 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 77 | Pauline Armstrong | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 78 | Samuel Rohery | 54 | Head | Meter Reader | Utah |
| 79 | Elizabeth Rohery | 52 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 80 | Annabella Rohery | 17 | Daughter | Beauty College | California |
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)