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Sam Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Sam Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Fur Line |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Miller | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Sol Miller | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Sam Miller | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Head, age 35
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Solomon |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Ladies Suits |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 46
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | Solomon |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Ironworker |
| Industry | Buildings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 56
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Fur Line |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Our Model Tree links Sam Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Miller
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02485-00600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frances Welscher | 31 | Head | — | New York |
| 42 | Renay Welscher | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Sam Miller THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Cutter | Austria |
| 44 | Rose Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Roumania |
| 45 | Sol Miller | 26 | Son | Gen. Helper | New York |
| 46 | Joseph Blackman | 30 | Head | Buyer | New York |
| 47 | Lillian Blackman | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Marcia Blackman | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | David Goldfeld | 30 | Head | Foreman | Poland |
| 50 | Bessie Goldfeld | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Jerry Goldfeld | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Charles Goldfeld | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Max Green | 37 | Head | Bartender | New York |
| 54 | Lillian Green | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Joan Green | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Arnold Green | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Dave Alterowitz | 60 | Head | Operator | Roumania |
| 58 | Lena Alterowitz | 59 | Wife | — | Roumania |
| 59 | Reva Alterowitz | 28 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Seymour Alterowitz | 22 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 61 | Martin Toll | 32 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | New York |
| 62 | Goldie Toll | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Mark E. Toll | 3 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 64 | Irving Preston | 37 | Head | Draftsman | England |
| 65 | Shirley Preston | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Ronald Preston | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Allan Preston | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Samuel Stone | 30 | Head | Scaler | Connecticut |
| 69 | Evelyn Stone | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Marilyn Stone | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Harry Moore | 38 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 72 | Sarah Moore | 35 | Wife | Finisher | Poland |
| 73 | Estelle Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Benjamin Dreier | 48 | Head | Baker | Poland |
| 75 | Anna Dreier | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 76 | Albert Dreier | 23 | Son | Foreman | Poland |
| 77 | Max Dreier | 21 | Son | Salesman | Poland |
| 78 | Harry Dreier | 18 | Son | — | Poland |
| 79 | Lillian Dreier | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | Joseph Pravda | 24 | Nephew | Packer | Poland |
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)