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Edward Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Mercer, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Edward Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emmanuel & Edmund — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: North Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mercer, North Dakota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | T 146 R 90 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Miller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Paulina Miller | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Katherine Miller | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Emmanuel Miller | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Sofia Miller | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Daniel Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Edward Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, North …
Son, age 8
Mercer, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mueller |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Mercer, North …
Son, age 18
Mercer, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Mercer-County, North …
Head, age 28
Mercer-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mueller |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Twp 146-R 88 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 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 Edward Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emmanuel Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Edmund Mueller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sofia Mueller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Emmanuel Miller
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edmund Mueller
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sofia Mueller
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Miller
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Daniel Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paulina Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Mercer, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Mercer, North Dakota
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1738unit:0509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jacob Glass | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Roumania |
| 52 | Moore Glass | 26 | Daughter | — | Roumania |
| 53 | Susanna Glass | 22 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 54 | William Glass | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 55 | Mary Glass | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 56 | Carlina Glass | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 57 | John Lankenstein | 52 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Lankenstein | 53 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 59 | Mary Lankenstein | 17 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 60 | Paulina Lankenstein | 16 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 61 | Tracy C. Lankenstein | 14 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 62 | Hertha W. Lankenstein | 13 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 63 | Irene E. Lankenstein | 10 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 64 | Henry Hartwig | 23 | Head | Farmer Laborer | North Dakota |
| 65 | Ella Hartwig | 21 | Wife-H | None | North Dakota |
| 66 | Emmanuel Miller | 57 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 67 | Sofia Miller | 55 | Wife-H | None | Russia |
| 68 | Daniel Miller | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Russia |
| 69 | Edward Miller THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 70 | Katherine Miller | 16 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 71 | Paulina Miller | 15 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 72 | Lena Miller | 11 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 73 | Otto Miller | 27 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 74 | Katie Miller | 25 | Wife-H | None | Russia |
| 75 | Gerald R. Miller | 4 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 76 | Irene Miller | 2 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 77 | Edwin O. Miller | 0 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 78 | Andrew Roth | 30 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 79 | William Pandrich | 29 | R | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 80 | Elda Pandrich | 26 | Wife-H | None | North Dakota |
| 81 | Arthur Pandrich | 6 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 82 | Agnes Pandrich | 2 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 83 | Theofield Mutter | 23 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 84 | Theofield Byle | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 85 | Ella Byle | 19 | Wife-H | None | North Dakota |
| 86 | Ruth E. Byle | 0 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 87 | Louie Withmeyer | 37 | Boarder | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 88 | Richard Barker | 29 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 89 | Elsie B. Barker | 26 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 90 | Georgia E. Barker | 10 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 91 | Frank E. Barker | 8 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 92 | Grace Barker | 5 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 93 | Clifford Keldall | 28 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 94 | Florence | 26 | Boarder | None | Minnesota |
| 95 | Luella G. | 2 | Boarder | None | Minnesota |
| 96 | Evelyn M. | 0 | Boarder | None | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 4 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)