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Theodore Miller — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Theodore Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Theodore & Mary — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morris-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dover |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Express Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Wharton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Theodore | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Miller | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Miller | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Theodore Miller | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 10
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Toolmaker |
| Industry | Novelty |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Morris-County, New …
Head, age 32
Morris-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dover |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Express Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 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 Theodore Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Theodore Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Theodore Miller
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Miller
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Theodore Miller
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · 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 — Morris-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02373-00974)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Theodore Miller THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 42 | Margaret Miller | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Barbara Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Charles L. Brown | 38 | Head | Guard | Kentucky |
| 45 | Susan Irene Brown | 46 | Wife | Explosive Operator | New Jersey |
| 46 | James Swaney | 24 | Stepson | Millwrights Helper | New Jersey |
| 47 | Frank Jones | 61 | Head | Baker, Owner | Germany |
| 48 | Veronica Jones | 46 | Wife | Saleswoman | Germany |
| 49 | Margaret Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | William Jones | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Veronica Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Gustav Redmer | 70 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 53 | Mary Redmer | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 54 | Robert Redmer | 43 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 55 | Dorothy Redmer | 22 | Daughter | Spinner | New Jersey |
| 56 | Aloysius Mcguire | 37 | Son in law | Explosive Operator | New Jersey |
| 57 | Loretta Mcguire | 34 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Daniel Donohue | 56 | Head | Time-Keeper | New Jersey |
| 59 | John Donohue | 70 | Brother | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Catherine Donohue | 57 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Margaret Donohue | 55 | Sister | Cleaning Woman | New Jersey |
| 62 | Hugh Sweeney | 38 | Head | Bus Driver | New Jersey |
| 63 | Mary Sweeney | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Janet Sweeney | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Mary Jane Kelly | 71 | Mother in law | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | David Kelly | 27 | Brother in law | Classified Clerk | New Jersey |
| 67 | Peter Messerole | 33 | Head | Tool-Hardner | New York |
| 68 | Helen Messerole | 27 | Wife | Topper | New Jersey |
| 69 | Mary Jane Messerole | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Jane Carvech | 68 | Maid | Housework | England |
| 71 | Ralph Frey | 37 | Head | Draftsman | Germany |
| 72 | Ada Frey | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Joseph Frey | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Donald Frey | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | John Walters | 32 | Brother in law | Receiving Clerk | New York |
| 76 | Michael Jr. Kiernan | 53 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 77 | Mary Kiernan | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Robert Bair | 45 | Head | Assistant Superintendent | New Jersey |
| 79 | Hazel Bair | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Michael Caposito | 24 | Son in law | Maintenance Man | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Theodore
Gen 1 · 3 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)