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Walter Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Walter Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Georgina — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSalt-Lake-County, Utah
SurnameMiller
Given NameWalter C. R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County)Salt Lake
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryS. L. Trans. Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked67
Income (1939)1016
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardSalt Lake City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Walter Age Birth yr
Walter Miller Head — 26 ~1914
Walter Miller Son — 3 ~1937
Gayle Miller Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 6
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Walter C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 16
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Walter E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Worker
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Head, age 26
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Walter C. R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County) Salt Lake
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry S. L. Trans. Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 67
Income (1939) 1016
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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 Walter Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgina Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Miller
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgina Miller
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Miller
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Utah
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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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04226-00303)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Violette R. Lundgren 82 Head — Norway
2 Clara G. Williams 76 Head — England
3 Mary J. Griffiths 80 Sister — England
4 Walter R. Rasmussen 22 Head Laborer Utah
5 Florence R. Rasmussen 22 Wife — Ohio
6 Willie L. Rasmussen 0 Son — Utah
7 Sylvia Young 42 Mother-in-law Saleslady Ohio
8 George B. Wallin 37 Head Laborer England
9 Vera Wallin 29 Wife — Utah
10 George Wallin 7 Son — Utah
11 Ralph Wallin 5 Son — Utah
12 Richard B. Wallin 3 Son — Utah
13 Annette E. Isaksen 70 Head — Norway
14 Snufril Patterson 66 Head Seamstress Norway
15 Stanley R. Olson 60 Head Tailor Norway
16 Ansel R. Henderson 52 Head Miner Idaho
17 Cecile Henderson 47 Wife — Idaho
18 Norman Henderson 22 Son Attendant Idaho
19 Foster W. Henderson 20 Son General Work Idaho
20 Rex Henderson 18 Son New Worker Idaho
21 Clyde E. Hixon 30 Head Electrician Utah
22 Margaret E. Hixon 30 Wife Bookkeeper Utah
23 Walter C. R. Miller THIS PERSON 26 Head Chauffeur Utah
24 Gayle Miller 24 Wife — Utah
25 Walter C. Jr. Miller 3 Son — Utah
26 Alous Strombel 70 Head — Germany
27 Anna Strombel 69 Wife — Switzerland
28 Mina Young 54 Head — South Dakota
29 Isaac Hansen 78 Head — Utah
30 Arminta Hansen 71 Wife — Utah
31 George W. Mcclellan 67 Head Janitor Utah
32 Mary M. Mcclellan 64 Wife — Utah
33 Edna Allen 44 Head — Utah
34 Ellen Buck 45 Head — Utah
35 Dorothy Buck 22 Daughter Clerk Utah
36 George Buck 19 Son Checker Utah
37 David A. Haycock 23 Head Clerk Utah
38 Maurine A. Haycock 22 Wife — Utah
39 Marilyn Haycock 2 Daughter — Utah
40 Clair Toone 65 Head — Utah

Pedigree Summary

Walter
Gen 1 · 2 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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