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Sophia Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Sophia Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Female
Head
Born: Louisiana
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | City Of New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sophia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adell Fales | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mildred Fales | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Milton Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Dorothy Fales | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Roy Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Charles Fales | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Sophia Miller | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Gladis Miller | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 53
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 66
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Shellie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Sophia Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sophia Miller
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus800unit:0623)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Freeman Lorna Freeman | 24 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Ernest Pruett | 57 | Head | Helper | Tennessee |
| 53 | Mary Pruett | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lushin Pruett | 26 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Sophia Miller THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Gladis Miller | 29 | Daughter | Packer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Milton Miller | 23 | Son | Porter | Louisiana |
| 58 | Roy Miller | 21 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 59 | Charles Fales | 35 | Boarder | Barber | Louisiana |
| 60 | Mildred Fales | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Adell Fales | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Dorothy Fales | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Nelson Garrett | 54 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Harriet Garrett | 73 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Charles Garrett | 42 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Alva Munn | 20 | Daughter | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 67 | Delores Dushio | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Victoria Jones | 36 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Annie Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Lizzie Lundy | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Foster Lundy | 22 | Son | Cook | Louisiana |
| 72 | Edward Lundy | 55 | Head | Helper | Louisiana |
| 73 | Lizzie Lundy | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | William Lundy | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Alfred Lundy | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Nancy Taylor | 24 | Head | Servant | Mississippi |
| 77 | Delores Short | 33 | Head | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Richard Short | 17 | Son | Messenger Boy | Louisiana |
| 79 | Rubie Short | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Roswell Short | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Rockfeller Short | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | John Johns | 40 | Head | Maintenance | Louisiana |
| 83 | Andrew Johns | 32 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Horace Hayes | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 85 | Louise Hayes | 30 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 86 | Easton Williams | 25 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 87 | Edward Kirsh | 26 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Louisiana |
| 88 | Catherine Kirsh | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Edward Kirsh | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Joseph G Mesler | 43 | Head | Special Agent | Louisiana |
| 91 | Francis Mesler | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Edward Holtry | 41 | Head | Waiter | Louisiana |
| 93 | Anita Holtry | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Edward Jr Holtry | 21 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 95 | Earl Holtry | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 96 | Thomas Holtry | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 97 | James Holtry | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Geraldine Holtry | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Oscar Hunter | 35 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Sarah De Falco | 53 | Head | Retail Merchant | Italy |
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)