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Peter Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Peter Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Margaret — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameMiller
Given NamePeter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryJewelry Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)4200
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 Peter Age Birth yr
Constance Miller Daughter — 2 ~1938
Peter Miller Head — 35 ~1905
James Miller Son — 9 ~1931
Hortense Miller Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 15
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Stationery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Head, age 25
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 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 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Stock Clerk
Industry Printing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25.00
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 35
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Occupation Salesman
Industry Jewelry Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 4200
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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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. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Miller
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Peter Miller
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New York
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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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02494-00455)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Fred Cantamessner 46 Head Engineer New York
42 Gertrude Cantamessner 41 Wife — New York
43 Marion Kine 42 Sister Bookkeeper New York
44 Patricia Kine 12 Niece — New York
45 Marie Callahan 60 Head Teacher New York
46 Julius Cannold 52 Head General Manager New York
47 Ethel Cannold 47 Wife — New York
48 Sherrill Cannold 18 Daughter — New York
49 Idel Landress 35 Head Mail Clerk Russia
50 Blanche Landress 32 Wife — Austria
51 Neil Landress 3 Son — New York
52 Albert Hilsen 55 Head Manager New York
53 Dorothy Hilsen 51 Wife Teacher New York
54 Marcus Dreyfuss 67 Head Salesman Germany
55 Martha Dreyfuss 63 Wife — New York
56 Nathan Klotz 35 Son-in-law Bookkeeper New York
57 Gladys Klotz 30 Wife Clerk New York
58 Melinda Buckelew 34 Lodger — New Jersey
59 Peter Miller THIS PERSON 35 Head Salesman New York
60 Hortense Miller 35 Wife — New York
61 James Miller 9 Son — New York
62 Constance Miller 2 Daughter — New York
63 Susan Cahill 41 Head Teacher New York
64 Jay Ranay 45 Head Salesman New York
65 Eleanor Ranay 45 Wife — New York
66 Dennis Ranay 6 Son — New York
67 James P. O'Conner 35 Head Manager New York
68 Louise O'Conner 29 Wife Secretary New York
69 Anthony Gusco 33 Head Painter Italy
70 Mary Gusco 33 Wife — New York
71 Michael Gusco 4 Son — New York
72 Daniel Lee 39 Head Agent New York
73 Mabel Lee 38 Wife — New York
74 Barbara Ann Lee 1 Daughter — New York
75 Alfred Thompson 40 Head Clerk New York
76 Grace Thompson 37 Wife Teacher New York
77 Edward Miller 39 Head Banker New York
78 Annette Miller 32 Wife Teacher New York
79 Anthony Orlando 36 Head Teacher New York
80 Victoria Orlando 28 Wife Secretary New York

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Pedigree Summary

Peter
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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