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Jacob Miller — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Jacob Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aaron & Mary — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Feed Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $8.25 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Paradise Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jacob | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Miller | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Robert Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 20
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Other, age 30
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jacob H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Feed Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $8.25 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 50
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Jacob H. |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manor Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Lock Maker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Jacob Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aaron Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aaron Miller
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Miller
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jacob Miller
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2058:0987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Reed | 41 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John H. Bohn | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Ida Bohn | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Marie Bohn | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John Bohn | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Harry Bohn | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary Bohn | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | William Bohn | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Nellie Bohn | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Martha Bohn | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Leman Bohn | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Joseph S. Myers | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Sarah Myers | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Benjamin J. Breniser | 34 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Georgiana Breniser | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles Moor | 16 | Step-son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Amos Breniser | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Benjamin Breniser | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anna Breniser | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | George Breniser | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Harry Breniser | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Breniser | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Amos Breniser | 57 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Salome Breniser | 57 | Wife | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ira N. Leach | 34 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Alta M. Leach | 32 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Elam Shaub | 68 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Annie M. Shaub | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Nellie G. Shaub | 26 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Solomon Mowery | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Marguerite Mowery | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Doris A. Mowery | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Harry Heidenberger | 55 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ida Heidenberger | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Betty Heidenberger | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jacob Miller THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert Miller | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Henry H. Eiler | 53 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Gertrude Eiler | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Peter Neff | 72 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Mary Neff | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | John S. Neff | 50 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Eva Neff | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | John Neff | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mary Neff | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Wayne Neff | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Reba Neff | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Wesley Schlegelmilch | 53 | Lodger | Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Harry Neff | 21 | Head | Physician | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Virginia Neff | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Jacob
Gen 1 · 2 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)