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Alfred Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Miller across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Tool Firm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | City Of Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Alfred Miller | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Alfred Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Anna Miller | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 46
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 55
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Tool Firm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 66
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Axel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Mover |
| Industry | Storage + Van Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Alfred Miller across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alfred Miller
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu352unit:0590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Kull | 31 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Edith Kull | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Walter Gottwald | 22 | Son | Chauffeur | Indiana |
| 4 | Rose Gottwald | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 5 | John F Rowell | 28 | Head | Baker | Sweden |
| 6 | Martha Rowell | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Ernest Anderson | 27 | Lodger | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 8 | William B Leady | 41 | Head | Switchman | Illinois |
| 9 | Mary Leady | 40 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 10 | Elizabeth Leady | 32 | Sister | Clerk | Illinois |
| 11 | J J Henry | 54 | Head | Retail Merchant | District of Columbia |
| 12 | Anna M Henry | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Alfred Miller THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Blacksmith | Sweden |
| 14 | Anna Miller | 56 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 15 | Alfred Miller | 23 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 16 | Ethel Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Oscar Larson | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 18 | Lena Larson | 55 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 19 | Oscar Olsen | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 20 | Annie Olsen | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Harold Olsen | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Geraldine Olsen | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Oscar Olsen | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Lola Marie Olsen | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Harry Mitchell | 27 | Head | Driver | Illinois |
| 26 | Martha Mitchell | 28 | Wife | — | Breslau Ger |
| 27 | Robert Mitchell | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Lucille Mitchell | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Samuel Hartman | 27 | Boarder | Machinist | Illinois |
| 30 | August Johnson | 60 | Head | Bartender | Sweden |
| 31 | Ella Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 32 | Chester Johnson | 23 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 33 | Sarah Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Chas Nicklaus | 28 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 35 | Anna Nicklaus | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Anna Loraine Nicklaus | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | James Nicklaus | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | John Colley | 9 | Step Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Wm Tallen | 51 | Uncle | Janitor | Illinois |
| 40 | W A Hinman | 37 | Head | Conductor | Kansas |
| 41 | Ollie Hinman | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Anton Peterson | 46 | Head | Elevator Operator | Sweden |
| 43 | Emma Peterson | 48 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 44 | Astrid Peterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Mayfield Peterson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Otto Wifferling | 50 | Head | Merchant Tailor | Missouri |
| 47 | Bertha Wifferling | 55 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 48 | Alexander Scholl | 34 | Head | Engineer | Hungary |
| 49 | Rose Scholl | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Rita Scholl | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)