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Elmer Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allen, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Elmer Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allen, Ohio |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elmer A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer civil |
| Industry | 8199 |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Engineer Civil |
| Township / Ward | West Cairo Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elmer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Miller | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elmer Miller | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Cora Miller | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allen, Ohio
Other, age 45
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cigar Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Allen, Ohio
Head, age 56
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elmer A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Engineer civil |
| Industry | 8199 |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Allen-County, Ohio
Other, age 65
Allen-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dayton |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Elmer Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elmer Miller
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Ohio
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1746:0776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma L. States | 50 | Head | Telephone Operator | Ohio |
| 2 | Lewis States | 18 | son | None | Ohio |
| 3 | Rodger States | 12 | son | None | Ohio |
| 4 | Viola E. Thomas | 47 | Head | Hotel Operator | Ohio |
| 5 | Clifford J. Best | 30 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Ohio |
| 6 | Lucille Best | 27 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 7 | Otis R. Lamb | 39 | Head | Truck Hauler | Ohio |
| 8 | Augusta Lamb | 39 | wife | Cigar Maker | Ohio |
| 9 | Ellsworth Lamb | 19 | son | Labour General | Ohio |
| 10 | Irene F. Lamb | 16 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 11 | Eli H. Lamb | 13 | son | None | Ohio |
| 12 | Willis Lamb | 10 | son | None | Ohio |
| 13 | Elmer A. Miller THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Engineer Civil | Ohio |
| 14 | Cora M. Miller | 57 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 15 | Clara V. Miller | 18 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 16 | Emitt T. Landis | 68 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary A. Landis | 65 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 18 | Michael Alstetter | 81 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 19 | Emma M. Alstetter | 72 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 20 | Dora D. Alstetter | 37 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 21 | William A. Mort | 58 | Head | Mason Stone | Ohio |
| 22 | Rae B. Mort | 54 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 23 | Henderson Griffith | 58 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 24 | Daniel J. Haffner | 40 | Head | Salesman Auto | Ohio |
| 25 | Leah Haffner | 36 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 26 | June L. Haffner | 14 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 27 | Carol L. Haffner | 12 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 28 | Isaac Michael | 74 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Joseph M. Hadsell | 73 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 30 | Mary F. Hadsell | 73 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 31 | William A. Snyder | 42 | Head | Operator Telegraph | Ohio |
| 32 | William J. Bowers | 47 | Head | Carpenter General | Ohio |
| 33 | Cora E. Bowers | 44 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 34 | Lavon E. Bowers | 23 | daughter | Bookkeeper Graduate | Ohio |
| 35 | William E. Bowers | 19 | son | None | Ohio |
| 36 | C. Albert Bowers | 15 | son | None | Ohio |
| 37 | Alvan F. Garner | 50 | Head | Foreman Labor | Ohio |
| 38 | Clara E. Garner | 48 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 39 | Harry L. Garner | 14 | son | None | Ohio |
| 40 | James E. Rader | 61 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 41 | Edith E. Rader | 63 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 42 | Edward W. Steele | 42 | Head | Decorator Interior | Ohio |
| 43 | Emma O. Steele | 26 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 44 | Lester L. Lythe | 26 | Head | Labour General | Ohio |
| 45 | Edna M. Lythe | 27 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 46 | Rosa Lee Lythe | 3 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 47 | Herman C. Steele | 6 | Boarder | None | Ohio |
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)