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Donald Miller — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Donald Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Ernest — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Miller | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Florence Miller | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Gordon Miller | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Ernest Miller | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Donald Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 1
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Donald F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Speaks English | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 23
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meilleur |
| Given Name | Delord G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lawrence City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Donald Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Miller
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Miller
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Miller
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Miller
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Gordon Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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
1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel897:0183)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Miller | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Florence Miller | 37 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Ernest Jr Miller | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Donald Miller THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Gordon Miller | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Edmund Little | 35 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Marjory E Little | 31 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Edward J Sullivan | 57 | Head | Policeman | Ireland |
| 9 | Anna C Sullivan | 49 | Sister-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Joseph Rosengard | 37 | Head | Merchant | Russia Moscow |
| 11 | Esther Rosengard | 33 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Robert Rosengard | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Richard Rosengard | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Carl Mindlin | 40 | Head | Merchant | Russia Moscow |
| 15 | Ada Mindlin | 40 | Wife-H | — | Russia Moscow |
| 16 | Barbara Mindlin | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Alfred Bennett Mindlin | 32 | Boarder | Mail Carrier | Canada English |
| 18 | Clinton F Goodwin | 33 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Esther M Goodwin | 35 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Clinton F Jr Goodwin | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Priscilla S Goodwin | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Robert G Goodwin | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Lydia Goodwin | 80 | Grandmother | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Moses G Dearing | 57 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Elizabeth Dearing | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Albert M Cloud | 63 | Head | Postman | Maine |
| 27 | Celia Cloud | 63 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 28 | Robert F Sawyer | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Lillian S Sawyer | 35 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 32 | Minnie C Fuller | 63 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Blanche M Fuller | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Dorothy M Fuller | 13 | Gr Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Wallace H Riley | 42 | R | Chemist | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Daisy Riley | 42 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Bernard J Riley | 10 | Son | — | England |
| 38 | Max H Riley | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Mary E Riley | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Charles A Rund | 78 | Head | Basketmaker | Maine |
| 41 | Harriett U Rund | 72 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 42 | Albert A Rund | 40 | Son | Writer | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Clarence S Frankham | 73 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Barbara J Frankham | 58 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Beatrice S Frankham | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Dorothy S Frankham | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Stephanos Cavasas | 40 | Head | Priest | Greece |
| 48 | Harold M Christenson | 35 | Head | Police | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Katherine M Christenson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Conn. |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 2 siblings
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 1930 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)