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Lizzie Miller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Laurens-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurens-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Hunter Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Cecia Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Miller | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Eugene Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Miller | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Tommie Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lizzie Miller | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Laurens, South …
Other, age 34
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Laurens-County, South …
Spouse, age 41
Laurens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lizzie Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie Miller
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurens-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurens-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03821-00411)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Luella Selry | 25 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 42 | Hattie Bell Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | James Sturkey | 35 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Rosie Lee Sturkey | 24 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 45 | James Jr. Sturkey | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Alice Sturkey | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Tommy Sturkey | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ray Vesta Sturkey | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Albert Winfort | 23 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Savanna Winfort | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Charlie Winfort | 24 | Brother | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Phoebe Copeland | 44 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Rachael Copeland | 20 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Ella Copeland | 18 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 55 | Effie Winford | 23 | In-law | Warehouse | South Carolina |
| 56 | Aurelia Winford | 26 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 57 | Earnest Winford | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Abaijai Byrd | 44 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 59 | Lummie Byrd | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 60 | Willie James Byrd | 14 | Son | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Catherine Byrd | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Sanford E. Wilson | 48 | Head | Manager Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Mildred A. Wilson | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Edna Maude Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Bee Rice | 30 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | J. Hugh Moore | 26 | Boarder | Taxi Driver | South Carolina |
| 67 | Mabel Moore | 22 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 68 | Mary Nelson | 44 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 69 | James Miller | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Lizzie Miller THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | John Henry Miller | 25 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Eugene Miller | 23 | Son | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Mattie Lee Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Tommie Miller | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Cecia Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Andy B. Young | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Frances Young | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Andy B. Jr. Young | 17 | Son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 79 | James Ford | 25 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Nell Ford | 21 | Wife | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
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)