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Bernice Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sullivan, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Miller across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sullivan, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sullivan, Tennessee |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Kingsport |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Laura Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Bernice Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Leona Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mable Miller | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| James Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Rose Miller | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Margaret Jackson | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Elmus Miller | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Joe Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Jane Miller | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Perry Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bertie Miller | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sullivan, Tennessee
Daughter, age 6
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 14 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Sullivan, Tennessee
Daughter, age 16
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 13 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Bernice Miller across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sullivan, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bernice Miller
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Leona Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Perry Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmus Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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
1930 US Federal Census — Sullivan, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Sullivan, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2281unit:0262)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Harrington | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Paul Harrington | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Albert Jr. Harrington | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Elmer D. Bruding | 25 | Head | Electrician | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ruby Bruding | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Phyllis Bruding | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Gertrude Camper | 26 | Boarder | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 8 | George F. Taylor | 48 | Head | Wood Buyer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Cora Taylor | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Berthamae Taylor | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Marine Taylor | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ned Landis | 21 | Nephew | Machine Operator | North Carolina |
| 14 | James G. Miller | 57 | Head | Postmaster | Tennessee |
| 15 | Bertie Miller | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Elmus Miller | 28 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 17 | Jane Miller | 27 | Son | Agent | Tennessee |
| 18 | Mable Miller | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | Tennessee |
| 19 | Joe B. Miller | 21 | Son | Agent | Tennessee |
| 20 | Mildred Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Bernice Miller THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Laura Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Perry Miller | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Leona Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Rose Miller | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Margaret Jackson | 27 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 27 | Marco Hillenberg | 44 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 28 | Mary Hillenberg | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Mary Martin | 32 | Boarder | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 30 | Bertie Adkisson | 30 | Boarder | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Eloise Ritchie | 19 | Boarder | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Margaret Dunn | 21 | Boarder | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Jimmie Graham | 25 | Roomer | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 34 | Amanda Stephenson | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Bessie Stephenson | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 36 | Anna Bruding | 40 | Boarder | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 37 | Maxwell Conway | 29 | Boarder | Engineer | New York |
| 38 | Samuel E. Cox | 57 | Head | Timekeeper | Tennessee |
| 39 | Effie Cox | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | James B. Cox | 23 | Son | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Lucile Cox | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Margaret Calloway | 53 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Cecil Calloway | 30 | Son | Clerical Work | North Carolina |
| 44 | W. Darrell Calloway | 25 | Son | Calendar Operator | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ben H. Calloway | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Kathleen Stone | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Alexander Wilson | 51 | Head | Accountant | Maryland |
| 48 | Alice Wilson | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Howard Jr. Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Paul Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)