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Joseph Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Ashe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Miller across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ashe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & James — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ashe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Helton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Miller | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Joseph Miller | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ashe, North …
Son, age 1
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Ashe, North …
Son, age 10
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Ashe, North …
Son, age 20
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Joseph Miller across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ashe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father James Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Miller
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Miller
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Miller
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Miller
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Miller
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Miller
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Ashe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1284unit:0101)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Sturgill | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Wave Sturgill | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | John Mester | 65 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Gladys Watson | 19 | Hired Girl | Servant | Virginia |
| 5 | Elliott Hall | 63 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 6 | Florence Hall | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lena Hall | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | Cicero Hall | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Bettie Hall | 40 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Cebert Hall | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Eva Hall | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | George Hall | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ginsey Hall | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | Edward Hall | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 15 | Edna Hall | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Ruth Hall | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lizzie Holly | 34 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Daisy Mae Holly | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mattie Holly | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Willie E. Holly | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Savannah Halsey | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Vanilla Halsey | 19 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lucy Halsey | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Creal C. Jones | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Florence Jones | 35 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Bain Jones | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 27 | Annie Jones | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Reece Jones | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Nannie Jones | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ralph Jones | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Harman Jones | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ida Gautney | 34 | Boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Wilda Gautney | 2 | Boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Houston Walker | 58 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 35 | Polly Anne Walker | 60 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Jodie Walker | 27 | Daughter | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 37 | Essie Walker | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Attie Walker | 17 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Hampton Gambill | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Gertrude Gambill | 40 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Chester Gambill | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Nora Gambill | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Jessie Gambill | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Worth Gambill | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | Roe Gambill | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | Charles Gambill | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lacy Gambill | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Dale Gambill | 0 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Arthur J. Miller | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Joseph Miller THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
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 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)