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Eliza Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Howard, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Eliza Miller across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Howard, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1851
Female
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Howard, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eliza E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Kokomo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1851 |
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 Eliza | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Miller | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Donald Kirkman | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Gertrude Kirkman | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Dora Kirkman | Daughter | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Fred Kirkman | Other | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Kirkman | Other | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Howard, Indiana
Head, age 69
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1851 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eliza E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Howard, Indiana
Other, age 79
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1851 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Eliza M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Eliza Miller across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Howard, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eliza Miller
Head · 1920 · age 69 · b. ~1851 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Howard, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Howard, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu438unit:0766)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Grace Washington | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Emphanas Van Auken | 78 | Head | — | England |
| 53 | Nellie Van Auken | 41 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Clara Van Auken | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Ira Mcintosh | 48 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Cella Mcintosh | 53 | Wife | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 57 | Finely Skidmore | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Lyman Munger | 47 | Head | Rail Maker | Indiana |
| 59 | Florence Munger | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Arcenus Neal | 59 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Lilly Neal | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Rollie H Benson | 33 | Head | Policeman | Indiana |
| 63 | Nora Benson | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Jesse L Benson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Louise Benson | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Sarah Temple | 26 | Cousin | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Kenneth Thompson | 19 | Nephew | Machinist | Indiana |
| 68 | Eliza E Miller THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 69 | Dora Kirkman | 59 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Gertrude V Kirkman | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Donald Kirkman | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | John K Kirkman | 14 | Grand Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 73 | Fred O Kirkman | 14 | Grand Son | Retailer | Indiana |
| 74 | Ira M Wilson | 59 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 75 | Nancy J Wilson | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Fred L Brown | 29 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 77 | William Schrader | 46 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 78 | Madge Schrader | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Harold Schrader | 19 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 80 | Anna Elizabeth Schrader | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Melvin Hubbard | 66 | Head | Tube Worker | Indiana |
| 82 | Maggie Hubbard | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Hattie Davis | 21 | Head | Sun Rubber | Indiana |
| 84 | Pauline Davis | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Murray Fitzsimmons | 38 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 86 | Edith Fitzsimmons | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Gayle Fitzsimmons | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Simeon Stasser | 48 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Melinda Stasser | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Ormon G Duncan | 26 | Head | Teller | Indiana |
| 91 | Hazel Duncan | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 92 | George A Duncan | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Will H Hopkins | 61 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 94 | Ida B Hopkins | 57 | Wife | Dressmaker | Indiana |
| 95 | Martha Burton | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 96 | George Boice | 28 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 97 | Lillie Boice | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Frances Boice | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Ralph Thompson | 27 | Head | Tool Maker | Indiana |
| 100 | Blanche Thompson | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)