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Samuel Miller — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Samuel Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Laura & Ollie — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Nellie Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Laura Miller | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Samuel Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 26
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Saul V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Corone |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Presser |
| Class of Worker | Factory |
| Highest Grade | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Samuel Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Laura Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Ollie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Laura Miller
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ollie Miller
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Miller
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Miller
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Rebecca Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel755:0226)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cordelia Vee | 74 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Minnie Hillehoff | 56 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Archie Hillehoff | 27 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Carlotta Hillehoff | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Walter Hillehoff | 32 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 6 | Irene Hillehoff | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Henry Pendergrass | 55 | Head | Bricklayer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Zetta Pendergrass | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Leonard Pendergrass | 21 | Son | Butcher | Kentucky |
| 10 | Henrietta Pendergrass | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | William F. Waters | 36 | Head | Supt. Engine | Virginia |
| 12 | Carrie Waters | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Margaret Waters | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Buford Waters | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Alfred Waters | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Rufus Osborne | 19 | Brother-in-law | Gardener | Virginia |
| 17 | Mildred Beavers | 21 | Boarder | Soda Clerk | Kentucky |
| 18 | Harry Hessink | 30 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 19 | Dora Hessink | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Viola Jamison | 47 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 21 | Cornelia Jamison | 20 | Son | Order Clerk | Kentucky |
| 22 | Chester Jamison | 17 | Son | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 23 | Laura Miller | 40 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 24 | Rebecca Miller | 20 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 25 | Samuel Miller THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 26 | Nellie Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Joe Mishack | 42 | Head | Plumber | Kentucky |
| 28 | Kate Mishack | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Margaret Mishack | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | John Mishack | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Helen Mishack | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | John Simler | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 33 | Althea Simler | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ruth Simler | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 35 | Allen Simler | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Francis Schad | 65 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | William Schad | 37 | Son | Painter | Kentucky |
| 38 | John J. Tanner | 26 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 39 | Irene F. Tanner | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | William Tanner | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Henry D. Eskridge | 59 | Head | Tool Maker | Kentucky |
| 42 | Anna E. Eskridge | 58 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | James E. Cecil | 68 | Head | Auctioneer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Alma Cecil | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Jessie R. Cecil | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | John J. Cecil | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | James R. Cecil | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Linton Floyd Cecil | 35 | Boarder | Hpt. Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 49 | William V. Williams | 52 | Boarder | Bldg. Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 50 | Sherman Williams | 22 | Boarder | Bldg. Carpenter | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)