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Roy Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Roy Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Chrysler Motor Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Jack Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Donald Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Roy Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Amelia Miller | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 23
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 34
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Misc Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes W.W. |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 44
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Chrysler Motor Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Roy Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Roy Miller
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Michigan
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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-t0627-01878-00556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fay A Fossett | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 2 | Albert L Fossett | 21 | Son | Machine Operator | Minnesota |
| 3 | Louise Fossett | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 4 | Robert C Fossett | 16 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 5 | Boyd Monroe | 29 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Michigan |
| 6 | Violet Monroe | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Norman Monroe | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Ervin Preston | 43 | Boarder | Grinder | Michigan |
| 9 | Harold Frahm | 26 | Head | Taxidermist | Michigan |
| 10 | Bertha G Frahm | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Margaret E Frahm | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Roy H Miller THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Amelia Miller | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Jack Miller | 18 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 15 | Donald Miller | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Roy Jr Miller | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Troy H Evans | 37 | Head | Car Inspector | Tennessee |
| 18 | Edna O Evans | 36 | Wife | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 19 | Richard Evans | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Hubert Evans | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Arthur Gibbins | 48 | Head | Floor Inspector | England |
| 22 | Arthur Jr Gibbins | 21 | Son | Welder | Michigan |
| 23 | Howard Gibbins | 19 | Son | Pattern Maker | Michigan |
| 24 | Edith Gibbins | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | William Gibbins | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Walter F Toraczkiewicz | 25 | Head | Insurance Agent | Michigan |
| 27 | Lucille T Toraczkiewicz | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Norman Toraczkiewicz | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Oscar Waltigny | 35 | Head | Press Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Fern Waltigny | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Mae Thomas | 48 | Mother-in-law | Janitress | Michigan |
| 32 | Perry R Gambrell | 43 | Head | Machine Operator | Alabama |
| 33 | Pearl Gambrell | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Doris Gambrell | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Evelyn Gambrell | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Raymond Gambrell | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Edna Gambrell | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Barbara Gambrell | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Joe Perrfatto | 38 | Head | Checker Loader | Italy |
| 40 | Comlene Perrfatto | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
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)