HM
Herbert Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bertha — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 832 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Miller | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Bryant Miller | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Herbert Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mabel Miller | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 24
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 35
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 43
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 832 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Herbert Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bertha Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bertha Miller
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Miller
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Louisiana
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01421-00532)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adeline Bodree | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Magdaline Bodree | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Frank Gazeaux | 22 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 4 | Peter Lacourre | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 5 | Lena Lacourre | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Theresa Lacourre | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Irene Lacourre | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Josephine Lacourre | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Victor Le Blanc | 39 | Head | Bench Hand | Illinois |
| 10 | Hazel Le Blanc | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Roy Le Blanc | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Victor Jr. Le Blanc | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | William Bizot | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 14 | Laura Bizot | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Harry J. Carrero | 50 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 16 | Blanche Carrero | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Harry Jr. Carrero | 24 | Son | Bottler | Louisiana |
| 18 | Joseph Carrero | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Eleanor Carrero | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Joseph Derrien | 46 | Head | Owner | Louisiana |
| 21 | Irma Derrien | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Irma Derrien | 18 | Wife | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 23 | Wilfred Steers | 22 | Son-in-law | Watchman | Louisiana |
| 24 | Louisa Derrien | 41 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Caroline Derrien | 77 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Rosario Guerresa | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 27 | Mary Guerresa | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Pearl Guerresa | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Robert Dominic | 48 | Head | Janitor | Louisiana |
| 30 | Grace Dominic | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Herbert Miller THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 32 | Mabel Miller | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Herbert Jr. Miller | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Bryant Miller | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Frank Hecke | 35 | Head | Digger | Louisiana |
| 36 | Mary Hecke | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Frank Jr. Hecke | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Robert Hecke | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Marion Hecke | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Caroline Lundstree | 42 | Head | Maid | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert
Gen 1 · 1 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)