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Carl Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Watonwan, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Carl Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Watonwan, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna & Wm — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: North Dakota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Watonwan, Minnesota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Township / Ward | Fieldon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Miller | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Agusta Miller | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Edna Miller | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Erwin Miller | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Carl Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Anna Miller | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Watonwan, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Watonwan, Minnesota
Son, age 25
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mueller |
| Given Name | Carl C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Blue-Earth-County, Minnesota
Head, age 35
Blue-Earth-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1905
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Mueller |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Butternut Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blue Earth |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Carl Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Mueller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna Miller
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Miller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Mueller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Miller
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Erwin Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Watonwan, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Watonwan, Minnesota
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu866unit:0380)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice Hamelin | 10 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Lorna Hamelin | 8 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Lucia Hamelin | 4 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Wm A Miller | 41 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Anna Miller | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 56 | Carl Miller THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 57 | Agusta Miller | 12 | Dau | — | North Dakota |
| 58 | Edna Miller | 11 | Dau | — | North Dakota |
| 59 | Erwin Miller | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Carl Wolfe | 26 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 61 | Agusta Wolfe | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Loren Wolfe | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | John C Muirch | 23 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 64 | Wm Schultz | 26 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 65 | Truda Schultz | 20 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | John Mcmullen | 70 | Head | Retired Farmer | Ireland |
| 67 | Henry Mcmullen | 66 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 68 | David J Mcmullen | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 69 | Bridget Mcmullen | 38 | Sister | Assists On Farm | Minnesota |
| 70 | Rose Mcmullen | 36 | Sister | Assists On Farm | Minnesota |
| 71 | Anna Mcmullen | 34 | Sister | Assists On Farm | Minnesota |
| 72 | Andy Mcmullen | 48 | Brother | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 73 | Mary Mrs Mcmullen | 74 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 74 | Frank Mcmullen | 51 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 75 | Elizabeth Mcmullen | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Mary E Mcmullen | 10 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Lars Munson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 78 | Emma Munson | 52 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 79 | Freda Munson | 28 | Dau | — | Sweden |
| 80 | Elmer Munson | 26 | Son | Helps On Home Farm | Sweden |
| 81 | Carl Munson | 24 | Son | Helps On Farm | Illinois |
| 82 | Arthur Munson | 22 | Son | Helps On Farm | Illinois |
| 83 | Leslie Munson | 17 | Son | Helps On Farm | Illinois |
| 84 | Alpha Munson | 12 | Dau | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Ben P Grinewald | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Pearl Grinewald | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Harlan Grinewald | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Gordon Grinewald | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Verna Grinewald | 7 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 90 | Loraine Grinewald | 5 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Geo Good | 50 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 92 | Sarah Ann Good | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 93 | Earl Good | 22 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 94 | Alfred Chas Good | 20 | Son | Helps On Home Farm | Minnesota |
| 95 | Flora Mabel Good | 18 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | Robert Herbert Good | 15 | Son | At Home Farm | Minnesota |
| 97 | Tessa Good | 13 | Dau | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Percy De Roy Good | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Carl + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)