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William Miles — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Miles across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San Francisco, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & W — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | San Francisco, California |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | San Francisco |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine Miles | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Miles | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| William Miles | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Howard Miles | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lona Miles | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
San Francisco, …
Son, age 12
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
San Francisco, …
Son, age 22
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
Head, age 32
San-Francisco-County, California · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Francisco |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Francisco |
| Occupation | driver |
| Industry | Taxi Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 William Miles across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Miles (~0.92 confidence) and father W Mills (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lona Miles (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lona Mills (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Miles
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Mills
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lona Miles
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lona Mills
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Miles
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · California
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Sibling
Howard Miles
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Miles
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — San Francisco, California
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1930 US Federal Census — San Francisco, California
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:californiacensus00reel198:0522)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael J Wiegant | 30 | Head | Plumber Helper | Oregon |
| 2 | Louise F Wiegant | 24 | Wife | None | California |
| 3 | Ralph Wiegant | 7 | Son | None | California |
| 4 | Shirley M Wiegant | 5 | Daughter | None | California |
| 5 | Richard M Wiegant | 3 | Son | None | California |
| 6 | George W Cornelius | 65 | Head | Switch Engineer | Germany |
| 7 | Adelheid Cornelius | 61 | Wife | None | California |
| 8 | Lena Goodenow | 74 | Mother-in-law | None | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Mary F Gunderson | 59 | Sister-in-law | None | California |
| 10 | Norman E Mass | 39 | Head | Marine Engineer | Illinois |
| 11 | Vivian Mass | 36 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 12 | Althea M Mass | 3 | Daughter | None | California |
| 13 | Roland Thomas | 9 | Step-son | None | Louisiana |
| 14 | Frank Ianni | 45 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 15 | Mary Ianni | 60 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 16 | James Ianni | 9 | Son | None | California |
| 17 | Edith Rock | 50 | Head | Wrapper | Missouri |
| 18 | Edith Rock | 19 | Daughter | Wrapper | California |
| 19 | Vernon M Rock | 15 | Son | None | California |
| 20 | William Miles | 55 | Head | Shingle Contractor | New York |
| 21 | Lona Miles | 47 | Wife | Office Manager | Missouri |
| 22 | William Miles THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | None | California |
| 23 | Geraldine Miles | 17 | Daughter | None | California |
| 24 | Howard Miles | 15 | Son | None | California |
| 25 | Samuel B Watkins | 61 | Head | Branch Manager | Illinois |
| 27 | Henry Ehren | 47 | Head | Merchant | Germany |
| 28 | Dora Ehren | 42 | Wife | None | California |
| 29 | Henry Ehren | 21 | Son | Salesman | California |
| 30 | Clarence Ehren | 17 | Son | None | California |
| 31 | Winifred Ehren | 8 | Daughter | None | California |
| 32 | Timothy Cummings | 51 | Head | Office Clerk | California |
| 33 | Anna Cummings | 54 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 34 | Marie Borson | 55 | Head | None | Germany |
| 35 | Otto Borson | 21 | Son | Carpenter Helper | California |
| 36 | Herbert Borson | 16 | Son | None | California |
| 37 | Julie Borson | 15 | Daughter | None | California |
| 38 | John J Hurley | 57 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 39 | Elsie Hurley | 53 | Wife | None | California |
| 40 | John Hurley | 20 | Son | Apprentice | California |
| 41 | Frank Hurley | 17 | Son | None | California |
| 42 | William J Carroll | 29 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 43 | Katherine Carroll | 27 | Wife | Bookkeeper | California |
| 44 | Joseph Carroll | 55 | Uncle | Policeman | Irish Free State |
| 45 | James Munn | 57 | Head | Meat Cutter | Scotland |
| 46 | Clara B Munn | 45 | Wife | None | California |
| 47 | Helen O Munn | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | California |
| 48 | Flora E Munn | 15 | Daughter | None | California |
| 49 | Richard Butterfield | 27 | Head | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Grace Butterfield | 20 | Wife | None | California |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)