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August Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this August Miller across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | August J. F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Soft Drink Parlor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Centralia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to August | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Miller | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Theodore Miller | Son | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Emma Miller | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Miller | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| August Miller | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Mary Miller | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Hattie Miller | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Illinois
Head, age 54
Marion, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | August J. F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Cider maker |
| Industry | Own mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Marion, Illinois
Head, age 63
Marion, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | August J. F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Soft Drink Parlor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links August Miller across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Marion, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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August Miller
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu391unit:0264)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clyde Eaton | 7 | son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Edward G. Short | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 53 | Mabel Short | 33 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Helen Short | 13 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 55 | Virginia Short | 3 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 56 | J. Jackson Adams | 68 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 57 | Laura A. Adams | 65 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Rollan Adams | 26 | son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 59 | Clarence Carter | 32 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 60 | Blanch Carter | 32 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Harold Carter | 11 | son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Geraldine Carter | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Margery Carter | 8 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Laura B. Johnson | 63 | Head | Nurse | Illinois |
| 65 | Roland F. Johnson | 28 | son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 66 | Charles T. Sprouse | 24 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 67 | Louella H. Sprouse | 24 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 68 | George Graham | 46 | Head | Flagman | Illinois |
| 69 | Nina Graham | 43 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Paul Graham | 20 | son | Civilian Laborer | Illinois |
| 71 | Gladys Graham | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Herbert Graham | 13 | son | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Pearl Mahan | 39 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 74 | Nellie Mahan | 34 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 75 | Eldora Mahan | 63 | Mother | None | Kentucky |
| 76 | Virles O. Mahan | 16 | son | Delivery | Indiana |
| 77 | Elza D. Mahan | 12 | son | None | Indiana |
| 78 | Lois Mahan | 5 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 79 | Laura V. Mahan | 2 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 80 | August J. F. Miller THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 81 | Mary L. Miller | 60 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Theodore H. Miller | 39 | son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 83 | Mary C. Miller | 26 | daughter in law | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Emma M. Miller | 27 | daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 85 | Clara L. Miller | 24 | daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 86 | Hattie F. Miller | 21 | daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 87 | Ruth M. Miller | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 88 | George Caudle | 24 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 89 | Mabel Caudle | 23 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Darnell Caudle | 0 | son | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Victor F. Lacey | 58 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 92 | Priscilla Lacey | 52 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Pearl Lacey | 21 | daughter | Office Girl | Illinois |
| 94 | James D. Lacey | 13 | son | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Charles E. Doney | 24 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 96 | Mabel Doney | 25 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Hartwell A. Daggett | 56 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 98 | Jessie C. Daggett | 45 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Ernest E. Daggett | 22 | son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 100 | Alina E. Daggett | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
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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)