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Roy Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Roy Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shenandoah borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Shenandoah Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Miller | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Francis Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Melvin Miller | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Other, age 23
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House Decorator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shenandoah borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03606-00563)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regina Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Blanche Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Dorothy Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Henry Miller | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Theresa Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mary Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alfreda Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Joseph Miller | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Irma Miller | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Francis Miller | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Dolores Miller | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Roy Miller THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary Miller | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Melvin Miller | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Francis Miller | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Joseph Yurkonis | 53 | Head | Laborer | Lithuania |
| 17 | Agnes Yurkonis | 53 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 18 | Joseph Yurkonis | 15 | Son | News Maker | Lithuania |
| 19 | Peter Tholpinson | 42 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 20 | Ruth Tholpinson | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Shirley Tholpinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Jacob Wannek | 37 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 23 | Anna Wannek | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 24 | Edward Wannek | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Wannek | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Joseph Simonis | 55 | Head | Miner | Lithuania |
| 27 | Joseph A. Simonis | 25 | Son | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Margaret Simonis | 23 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Peter Paltis | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Lithuania |
| 30 | Agnes Paltis | 36 | Wife | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Dorothy Paltis | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edward Paltis | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary Paltis | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph Desavage | 41 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Michael Maskatuitis | 50 | Lodger | Miner | Lithuania |
| 36 | John Urban | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Clement Urban | 25 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Rosina Urban | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Josephine Urban | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Annette Urban | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)