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Barbara Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: Illinois
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 66 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elma Miller | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Barbara Miller | Head | — | 76 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 63
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Aunt |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Janitress |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 76
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 66 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Other, age 86
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 86 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Barbara Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Barbara Miller
Head · 1930 · age 76 · b. ~1854 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel490:0851)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Agnes Cameron | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | George Topp | 57 | Head | Grocer | Germany |
| 53 | Ruby Topp | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Justus Herrick | 59 | Head | Train Dispatcher | Kentucky |
| 55 | Ella Herrick | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Adema, Sarah Jane Herrick | 74 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Robert Hayes | 48 | Head | Physician | Maine |
| 58 | Gertrude Hayes | 45 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 59 | Jane Hayes | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Emma Hayes | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Charles Schultz | 57 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 62 | Dorothy Schultz | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Vernon Schultz | 33 | Son | Com. Artist | Germany |
| 64 | Irene Schultz | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 65 | Jesse Hamilton | 35 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Faye Hamilton | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Mary Jane Hamilton | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Frederick Hamilton | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | John Nelson | 55 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 70 | Millie Nelson | 53 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 71 | Mildred Harrick | 16 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Barbara Miller THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Elma Miller | 46 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 74 | John Mueller | 66 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 75 | Katherine Mueller | 65 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 76 | Edwin Schifter | 38 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Illinois |
| 77 | Louise Schifter | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Herbert Schifter | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Henry T. Devlin | 50 | Head | Steward | New Jersey |
| 80 | Ella Devlin | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Agnes Devlin | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Thomas Devlin | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Mary Devlin | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Benedict Gattorna | 26 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 85 | Marie Gattorna | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Benedict Jr. Gattorna | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Benjamin Hyman | 40 | Head | Dentist | Illinois |
| 88 | Flora Hyman | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Bernice Hyman | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Lucille Hyman | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Marjorie Hyman | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Anna Sulyer | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 93 | Amadine Sulyer | 54 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Harriet Sulyer | 52 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 95 | Grace Sulyer | 49 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Julia Griffith | 57 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Frank Davidson | 47 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 98 | Nina Davidson | 42 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 99 | Evelyn Davidson | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Son Davidson | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)