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Glenn Miller — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Glenn Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Owen, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Owen, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Glenn |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Morgan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Glenn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mccart Miller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Miller | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Lewis Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Maggie Miller | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Glenn Miller | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Owen, Indiana
Son, age 1
Owen, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Glen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Owen, Indiana
Son, age 11
Owen, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Glenn |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Owen-County, Indiana
Son, age 21
Owen-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Glen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morgan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Retail Huckster |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Glenn Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Magalene Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Miller
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Miller
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Miller
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Magalene Miller
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Miller
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Glenn Miller
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Indiana
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Sibling
Mccart Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Miller
Sibling · 1930 · 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
1930 US Federal Census — Owen, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Owen, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel622:0132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Everett F Osborn | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Maude Osborn | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Gerald Osborn | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Vernice Osborn | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Gayle Osborn | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Levi Mumma | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Mary E Mumma | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Mary L Mumma | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 59 | John E Mumma | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Frank E Mumma | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Leota Mumma | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Charles L Mumma | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Ziba West | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 64 | Dora N West | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Melvin H West | 22 | Son | Driver | Indiana |
| 66 | Inez M West | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Hazel R West | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Warren V West | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Ula J West | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Leafy A West | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Nona E West | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Sheldon J West | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Evalyn L West | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Winford D West | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Thomas J Miller | 59 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 76 | Maggie Miller | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Mccart Leona Miller | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Lewis Miller | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Glenn Miller THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Homer Williams | 45 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 81 | Sallie A Williams | 70 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Walter C Anderson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 83 | Gladys J Anderson | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Virginia Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Lloyd Anderson | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Roy C Price | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 87 | Vida A Price | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 88 | James H Price | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Jacob H Price | 75 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 90 | William H Knoy | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 91 | Ada Knoy | 54 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Amanda Knoy | 53 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 93 | John L Blubaugh | 45 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 94 | Lillian A Blubaugh | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Roy C Blubaugh | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Thompson R Blubaugh | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Maxine F Blubaugh | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 98 | James R Blubaugh | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 99 | William White | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 100 | Maude White | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Glenn + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)