Barbara Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Barbara Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Female Head Born: Louisiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Orleans-County, Louisiana
Surname	Miller
Given Name	Barbara
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Township / Ward	New Orleans
Est. Birth Year	~1880

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Barbara	Age	Birth yr
Barbara Miller	Head	—	60	~1880
John Miller	Son	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Parish Orleans, …

Head, age 40

Parish Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Barbara
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1930

Orleans, Louisiana

Head, age 49

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Barbara
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Spain
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	2000
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1940

Orleans-County, Louisiana

Head, age 60

Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members

Surname	Miller
Given Name	Barbara
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Barbara Miller

Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Louisiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01417-00416)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Carlton Stelly	25	Head	Hod Carrier	Louisiana
2	Vincent Stelly	36	Lodger	Hod Carrier	Louisiana
3	Harry Stelly	45	Lodger	Hod Carrier	Louisiana
4	Charles M. Welton	61	Head	Watchman	Louisiana
5	Eva Welton	44	Wife	—	Kansas
6	Sally A. Welton	2	Daughter	—	Louisiana
7	Mary S. Welton	0	Daughter	—	Louisiana
8	Sam Hubbard	38	Head	Mattress Maker	Mississippi
9	Leola Hubbard	35	Wife	—	Louisiana
10	William R. Hubbard	20	Son	Musician	Louisiana
11	Nolan Smith	44	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
12	Gertrude Smith	43	Wife	—	Louisiana
13	Leola Smith	23	Daughter	Maid	Louisiana
14	Vivian Smith	21	Daughter	Maid	Louisiana
15	Idell Mott	42	Head	Servant	Louisiana
16	Barbara Miller THIS PERSON	60	Head	—	Louisiana
17	John Miller	27	Son	Odd Jobs	Louisiana
18	Louis Schmitt	32	Head	Tinsmith	Louisiana
19	Agnes Schmitt	34	Wife	—	Louisiana
20	Katie Donhow	70	Head	—	Louisiana
21	James Williams	29	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
22	Georganna Williams	28	Wife	—	Louisiana
23	Estelle Williams	8	Daughter	—	Louisiana
24	James Jr. Williams	7	Son	—	Louisiana
25	Doris M. Williams	5	Daughter	—	Louisiana
26	Malinda Williams	56	Mother	—	Louisiana
27	Rosalee Stein	20	Sister	Wash Woman	Louisiana
28	Daniel Lambert	40	Head	Truck Driver	Louisiana
29	Mamie Lambert	36	Wife	Laundress	Louisiana
30	Helen Williams	18	Step-daughter	—	Louisiana
31	Dorothea Williams	16	Step-daughter	—	Louisiana
32	Abraham Anderson	36	Head	Watchman	Louisiana
33	Emma Anderson	37	Wife	—	Louisiana
34	Margaret Anderson	13	Daughter	—	Louisiana
35	Audra Anderson	11	Daughter	—	Louisiana
36	Jerry Vessel	31	Head	Bus Boy	Louisiana
37	Clara Vessel	35	Wife	Maid	Louisiana
38	Rosalie Vessel	19	Daughter	Maid	Louisiana
39	Stella M. Vessel	14	Daughter	—	Louisiana
40	Mary Davis	48	Head	Maid	Mississippi

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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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