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Chas Miller — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Cedar, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Chas Miller across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Cedar, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1877
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Cedar, Iowa |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Chas L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Apl |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk Furniture Sto |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Clerk Furniture Sto |
| Township / Ward | Center Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Chas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly Miller | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1856 |
| Martin Miller | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Chas Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Claire Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Lou Morden | Other | — | 17 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cedar, Iowa
Son, age 23
Cedar, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Chas L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Apl |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Clerk Furniture Sto |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Cedar, Iowa
Son, age 32
Cedar, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| 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 Chas Miller across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Cedar, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Chas Miller
Son · 1900 · age 23 · b. ~1877 · Iowa
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Sibling
Claire Miller
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
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
1900 US Federal Census — Cedar, Iowa
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1900 US Federal Census — Cedar, Iowa
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu422unit:0549)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elza Maxson | 60 | Head | Trav Salesman | Iowa |
| 2 | Maria Maxson | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Casper Wingert | 78 | Head | — | Md |
| 4 | Agnes Melvin | 60 | Boarder | Servant | Scotland |
| 5 | Morris Jensen | 33 | Head | Tailor | Denmark |
| 6 | Tina Jensen | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Alma Jensen | 0 | Dau | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Martha Swinehart | 72 | Head | — | Pa |
| 9 | Minerva Millhouse | 50 | Niece | Milliner | Pa |
| 10 | Edna M Swinehart | 19 | G-Child | Student | Iowa |
| 11 | Fred Swinehart | 17 | G-Child | Student | Iowa |
| 12 | Emma Constantine | 51 | Servant | Servant | Iowa |
| 13 | Percival Pine | 44 | Head | Capitalist | Ohio |
| 14 | Nettie Pine | 44 | Wife | Capitalist | Pa |
| 15 | Genevieve Pine | 17 | Dau | Student | Iowa |
| 16 | Robert Bandy | 36 | Head | Dentist | Iowa |
| 17 | Rebecca Bandy | 36 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 18 | Genevieve R Bandy | 3 | Dau | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Robt D Thomas | 69 | F-in-Law | Capitalist | Wales (Eng) |
| 20 | Ellen Thomas | 63 | M-in-Law | — | Wales |
| 21 | Wm Elijah | 50 | Head | Real Est Agt | New York |
| 22 | Caroline Elijah | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Eleanor Elijah | 20 | Dau | Milliner | Iowa |
| 24 | Herbert Elijah | 18 | Son | Tel Operator | Iowa |
| 25 | Belle Elijah | 14 | Dau | Student | Iowa |
| 26 | Carrie Rogers | 27 | Niece | Milliner | Iowa |
| 27 | Martin Miller | 46 | Head | Hardware Dealer | Iowa |
| 28 | Dolly S Miller | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Chas L Miller THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Clerk Furniture Sto | Iowa |
| 30 | Claire Miller | 15 | Son | Student | Iowa |
| 31 | Lou Morden | 17 | Servant | Servant | Iowa |
| 32 | Wm Gunsolus | 57 | Head | Capitalist | N York |
| 33 | Susan Gunsolus | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Helen E Gunsolus | 20 | Dau | Student | Iowa |
| 35 | Louise Ebert | 20 | Servant | Servant | Iowa |
| 36 | John Cessford | 39 | Head | Hardware Merchant | Iowa |
| 37 | Celia Cessford | 34 | Wife | — | N Jersey |
| 38 | Vera Cessford | 10 | Dau | Student | Iowa |
| 39 | Ray Cessford | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Claire Cessford | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Wm Darnenworth | 29 | Head | Trav Salesman | Ills |
| 42 | Cenina Darnenworth | 25 | Wife | — | Ills |
| 43 | Mary Shaffer | 60 | Head | Capitalist | Iowa |
| 44 | Chas B Shaffer | 22 | Son | Capitalist | Iowa |
| 45 | Chester Powell | 59 | Head | — | Penn |
| 46 | Robt Leech | 50 | Head | Lawyer | Penn |
| 47 | Margaret Leech | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Alice Leech | 5 | Dau | — | Iowa |
| 49 | James Leech | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)