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Bernard Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Bernard Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Poland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Dress Factory |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Polish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roslyn Miller | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lou Miller | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Rose Shaffer | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Bernard Miller | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Hannah Miller | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Dress Factory |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Polish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 40
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Benj |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Tailor Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Polish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 85 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 50
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
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Our Model Tree links Bernard Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bernard Miller
Head · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1227unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard E. Michael | 24 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Mildred Michael | 20 | Sister | — | New York |
| 3 | James Fagal | 33 | Head | Manufacturer | Austria |
| 4 | Rose Fagal | 33 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 5 | Nathalie Fagal | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Rhoda Fagal | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Bernard Miller THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Manufacturer | Poland |
| 8 | Hannah Miller | 26 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 9 | Roslyn Miller | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Lou Miller | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Rose Shaffer | 18 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 12 | Isaac Madian | 34 | Head | Manager | Hungary |
| 13 | Elsa Madian | 32 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 14 | Helen Madian | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Ruth Madian | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Anna Acko | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Hungary |
| 17 | James L. Luce | 30 | Head | Tailor | Austria |
| 18 | Bella Luce | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Arthur Luce | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Sol Levin | 24 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 21 | Helen Levin | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Austin M. Hogan | 56 | Head | — | New York |
| 23 | Lottie S. Hogan | 40 | Daughter | Keeper | New York |
| 24 | Austin W. Hogan | 35 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Arthur D. Moreland | 50 | Head | Office Clerk | Ireland |
| 26 | Nellie Moreland | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 27 | Natalie Moreland | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Helen Moreland | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Isaac Tusoman | 52 | Head | Manufacturer | Poland |
| 30 | Sarah Tusoman | 53 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 31 | Rose Tusoman | 16 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 32 | Joseph Tusoman | 27 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 33 | Dudley Tusoman | 24 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 34 | Charles G. Marcus | 26 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 35 | Jean Marcus | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Arline M. Marcus | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Harry G. Snyder | 32 | Head | Clerk | Kansas |
| 38 | Mabel Snyder | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Eleanor Snyder | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Joel S. Rubin | 54 | Head | Broker | Germany |
| 41 | Rose Rubin | 50 | Wife | — | California |
| 42 | Ray S. Rubin | 24 | Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 43 | Lillian Rubin | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 44 | Edna Rubin | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 45 | David Johnson | 54 | Head | Manager | Hungary |
| 46 | Sarah Johnson | 53 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 47 | Esther Johnson | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Rose Johnson | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Helen Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Elias Kottler | 47 | Head | Manufacturer | Russia |
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)