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Peter Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Peter Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Lithuania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMiller
Given NamePeter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLithuania
1935 Residence (City)Worcester City
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
OccupationWire-drawer
IndustryWire Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryLithuania
Birthplace (normalized)lithuania
OccupationWire-Drawer
Township / WardWorcester City
Est. Birth Year~1893

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 Peter Age Birth yr
Ann Miller Daughter — 18 ~1922
Peter Miller Head — 47 ~1893
Joseph Miller Son — 16 ~1924
Peter Miller Son — 19 ~1921
Ellen Miller Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 27
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Lithuania
Naturalization Status un
Father's Birthplace Lithuania
Mother's Birthplace Lithuania
Occupation Drawing
Industry Wire Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Mother Tongue Lithuanian
Home Free/Mortgaged R
Birth Country Lithuania
Birthplace (normalized) lithuania
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 37
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mieler
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Lithuania
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1912
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Lithuania
Mother's Birthplace Lithuania
Occupation Wire drawer
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Mother Tongue Lithuanian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20
Radio Set R
Birth Country Lithuania
Birthplace (normalized) lithuania
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 47
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Lithuania
1935 Residence (City) Worcester City
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation Wire-drawer
Industry Wire Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Lithuania
Birthplace (normalized) lithuania

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Our Model Tree links Peter Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Peter Miller
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01715-00706)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Claire Maynard 5 Guest-daughter — Massachusetts
2 Rose Morson 45 Sister-in-law 5 Massachusetts
3 Peter Miller THIS PERSON 47 Head Wire-Drawer Lithuania
4 Ellen Miller 45 Wife — Finland
5 Peter Miller 19 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts
6 Ann Miller 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
7 Joseph Miller 16 Son New Worker Massachusetts
8 Samuel Bailin 50 Head Salesman Russia
9 Rose Bailin 46 Wife — Russia
10 Bernard Bailin 7 Son — Massachusetts
11 Maurice Bailin 3 Son — Massachusetts
12 Harold Bailin 3 Son — Massachusetts
13 Joseph Tighe 64 Head — Finland
14 Mary Tighe 66 Wife — Finland
15 Benjamin Tighe 42 Son Sign Painter Rhode Island
16 Robert Tighe 30 Son Salesman Massachusetts
17 Jeanne Tighe 27 Daughter — Massachusetts
18 Edward Spahl 52 Head Truck Driver Poland
19 Julia Spahl 45 Wife — Poland
20 Raymond Spahl 7 Son — Massachusetts
21 Sigismond Karbowski 27 Step-son Baker Massachusetts
22 Harriet Karbowski 23 Step-daughter Salesgirl Massachusetts
23 Theodore Karbowski 21 Step-son Finisher Massachusetts
24 — None — — —
25 Adam Grazulis 65 Head Stitcher Lithuania
26 Magdalena Grazulis 59 Wife — Lithuania
27 Vincent Grazulis 22 Son — Massachusetts
28 John Grazulis 37 Head Leather Worker Massachusetts
29 Mary Grazulis 37 Wife — Massachusetts
30 Rita Grazulis 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Eleanor Grazulis 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
32 Connie Grazulis 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
33 Edward Grazulis 8 Son — Massachusetts
34 Joseph Chestnut 76 Father-in-law — Lithuania
35 Charles E. Zinkus 38 Head Laster Maine
36 Helen Zinkus 31 Wife Calenderer Massachusetts
37 Celia Glodis 29 Head Stenographer Massachusetts
38 Frank Glodis 27 Brother Checker Massachusetts
39 Frank Grishka 44 Brother-in-law Wire-Drawer Lithuania
40 Anna Grishka 38 Sister — Massachusetts

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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