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Arthur Miller — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Miller across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kossuth, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kossuth, Iowa |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Portland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mae Miller | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| William Miller | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Gerrit Miller | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Ray Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Arthur Miller | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kossuth, Iowa
Son, age 6
Kossuth, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Kossuth, Iowa
Son, age 16
Kossuth, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Kossuth, Iowa
Son, age 26
Kossuth, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Arthur Miller across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kossuth, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father William Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Miller
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Miller
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Iowa
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Sibling
Mae Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerrit Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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
1920 US Federal Census — Kossuth, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Kossuth, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu498unit:0457)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl M Forthman | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Carrie M Forthman | 39 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 3 | Myrtle Forthman | 15 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 4 | Merrill Forthman | 12 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 5 | Evelyn Forthman | 8 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 6 | Chris J Bisgard | 45 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 7 | Minnie Bisgard | 39 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 8 | William Bisgard | 20 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 9 | Lewis Bisgard | 16 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 10 | Harry Bisgard | 13 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 11 | Edward Bisgard | 11 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 12 | Alfred A Graham | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 13 | Evelyn M Graham | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | George A Graham | 13 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 15 | Carrie B Manna | 57 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 16 | George L Manna | 36 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 17 | Clara Mae Manna | 29 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Maybelle R Manna | 27 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Myron J Manna | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 20 | William H Miller | 54 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Mary E Miller | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Gerrit Miller | 28 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Arthur Miller THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 24 | Mae Miller | 23 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Ray Miller | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 26 | William Gifford | 23 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 27 | Nellie Gifford | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Anita Gifford | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Jacob Gifford | 73 | Father | — | Saxony |
| 30 | William Police | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Lulu Police | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | John B Dittmer | 66 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | Catherine Dittmer | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Arthur Dittmer | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 35 | William J Heerdt | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 36 | Ada E Heerdt | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Florence Heerdt | 4 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 38 | George Koestler | 53 | Head | Farmer | Bavaria |
| 39 | Lydia Koestler | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Eleanor Koestler | 20 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Thelma Koestler | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Lydia Koestler | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Bertha Koestler | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | George E Koestler | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Raymond E Koestler | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Conrad Heerdt | 20 | X | Laborer | Illinois |
| 47 | Ross S Claridge | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 48 | Bertha J Claridge | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Ronald M Claridge | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Robert M Jones | 29 | X | Laborer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)