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Virginia Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Mabel — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameMiller
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Livingston TOWN
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationClerk Typist
IndustryInsurance Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)320
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerk Typist
Township / WardLivingston Town
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Virginia Age Birth yr
Virginia Miller Daughter — 20 ~1920
Barbara Miller Daughter — 7 ~1933
Phyllis Miller Daughter — 14 ~1926
Albert Miller Head — 52 ~1888
Frederick Miller Son — 3 ~1937
Albert Miller Son — 18 ~1922
May Miller Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 10
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 20
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Livingston TOWN
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Clerk Typist
Industry Insurance Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 320
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
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.
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Our Model Tree links Virginia Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Miller
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Miller
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Miller
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Albert Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02335-00404)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Otto Burkhagen 41 Head Asst Manager New York
2 Florence Burkhagen 32 Wife — New Jersey
3 Robert Burkhagen 13 Son — New Jersey
4 Ross Burkhagen 4 Son — New Jersey
5 Alfred Gorgen 52 Head Carpenter New Jersey
6 Clara Gorgen 50 Wife — New Jersey
7 Dorothy Gorgen 18 Daughter — New Jersey
8 Eileen Gorgen 13 Daughter — New Jersey
9 William Jr. Gorgen 9 Son — New Jersey
10 Joseph Niemesch 45 Head Insurance Agent New Jersey
11 Wanda Niemesch 42 Wife — Poland
12 Kasimir Niemesch 24 Son Busser New Jersey
13 Irene Niemesch 23 Daughter — New Jersey
14 Edward Niemesch 16 Son — New Jersey
15 William Welch 58 Head Night Watchman Pennsylvania
16 Bertha Welch 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 William Jr. Welch 29 Son Driver Pennsylvania
18 Harry Welch 24 Son Driver Pennsylvania
19 Theodore Welch 21 Son Setter Pennsylvania
20 Wilfred Stickle 23 Boarder Machine Operator Pennsylvania
21 Peter Montgomery 23 Boarder Stock Clerk Pennsylvania
22 Roland A. Wilson 47 Head — New York
23 Anna Wilson 38 Wife Clerk New Jersey
24 Ronald Wilson 6 Son — New Jersey
25 Albert Miller 52 Head Leather Helper New Jersey
26 May Miller 46 Wife — New Jersey
27 Virginia Miller THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Clerk Typist New Jersey
28 Albert R. Miller 18 Son — New Jersey
29 Phyllis Miller 14 Daughter — New Jersey
30 Barbara Miller 7 Daughter — New Jersey
31 Frederick Miller 3 Son — New Jersey
32 William P. Lee 31 Head Fire Oper. New Jersey
33 Ada F. Lee 34 Wife Mach. Oper. New Jersey
34 Diane F. Lee 6 Daughter — New Jersey
35 Catherine Moran 73 Head — Ireland
36 Helen Moran 36 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
37 Mary Stinson 40 Daughter Saleslady New Jersey
38 Mary Stinson 16 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Robert O'Donnell 40 Head Engineer Ireland
40 Hannah O'Donnell 45 Wife — Ireland

Pedigree Summary

Virginia + 4 siblings
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)

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