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Richard Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Richard Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Glenn & Mary — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | florist |
| Industry | agriculture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Township / Ward | Garwood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Miller | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Richard Miller | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Elizabeth Miller | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, New …
Son, age 4
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Son, age 14
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Union-County, New …
Son, age 25
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | florist |
| Industry | agriculture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Richard Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Glenn Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Arnold Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Glenn Miller
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arnold Miller
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Miller
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Miller
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · 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 — Union-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02385-00551)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pauline Casale | 27 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Gloria Casale | 7 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Joseph Chosarick | 24 | lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | John Morrissey | 36 | head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 5 | Clara Morrissey | 35 | wife | — | Canada |
| 6 | William Bless | 74 | head | — | Germany |
| 7 | Carry Bless | 74 | wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Charles Fischer | 35 | lodger | Operator | New Jersey |
| 9 | Ida Van Natta | 62 | head | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Francis Van Natta | 29 | daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 11 | Sarah Pruat | 59 | head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 12 | William Pruat | 87 | father | — | New York |
| 13 | Lucinda Pruat | 65 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Helen Gilbertson | 27 | daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Joseph Gilbertson | 9 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Joseph Heremer | 66 | head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 17 | Alfred D. Heremer | 39 | son | Civil Engr. | New Jersey |
| 18 | Lillian Scher | 40 | head | — | New York |
| 19 | Helen Scher | 22 | daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 20 | Florence Scher | 18 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Roy Larson | 41 | head | Draftsman | Illinois |
| 22 | May Larson | 33 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Laverne Larson | 16 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Bernice Larson | 13 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Archie Stiles | 29 | head | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 26 | Lillian Stiles | 31 | wife | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 27 | John J. Packer | 55 | head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 28 | Florence Packer | 44 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Lillian Packer | 19 | daughter | Nurse Asst. | New Jersey |
| 30 | Arnold Miller | 51 | head | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Elizabeth Miller | 48 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Richard Miller THIS PERSON | 25 | son | Florist | New Jersey |
| 33 | Ernest English | 51 | head | Laborer | Italy |
| 34 | Angelina English | 52 | wife | — | Italy |
| 35 | Leo Linkove | 22 | head | Operator | New York |
| 36 | Blanche Linkove | 22 | wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 37 | Albert, Sr. Milla | 37 | head | Draftsman | New York |
| 38 | Jane Milla | 39 | wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Albert, Jr. Milla | 16 | son | — | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 5 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)