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Lawrence Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Berkshire, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Miller across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkshire, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Le & Milton — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Berkshire, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Pittsfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Miller | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Nelton Miller | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Donald Miller | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lawrence Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Eva Miller | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Son, age 2
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lawrence R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Laurence S. at. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Lawrence Miller across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Berkshire, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Le Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Milton Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Nelton Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Le Miller
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Milton Miller
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Miller
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nelton Miller
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Miller
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Miller
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Miller
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Marjorie Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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
1920 US Federal Census — Berkshire, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Berkshire, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu680unit:0826)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank W. Peck | 37 | Head | Electrical Engineer | California |
| 2 | Merle B. Peck | 32 | Wife | None | New York |
| 3 | Kenneth Patcher | 38 | Head | Retail Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Mary L. Patcher | 33 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Kenneth Jr. Patcher | 2 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Edward E. Batchelder | 40 | Head | General Supt | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Florence M. Batchelder | 47 | Wife | None | New York |
| 8 | Louis F. Caine | 37 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Margaret N. Caine | 42 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 10 | David N. Caine | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Fannie Leonard | 33 | Lodger | Chemist | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Fred M. Osteyee | 43 | Head | Architect | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Hattie B. Osteyee | 41 | Wife | None | New York |
| 14 | Madeline G. Osteyee | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Hazel M. Osteyee | 18 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Gladys B. Osteyee | 17 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Dorothy M. Osteyee | 12 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Arthur M. Munsell | 39 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Dora Munsell | 31 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Enid Munsell | 1 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Gilbert G. Brown | 36 | Head | Retail Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Hilda Brown | 26 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 23 | Fred R. Luce | 30 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Lura B. Luce | 21 | Wife | None | Connecticut |
| 25 | Edward R. Luce | 6 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Frank T. Thambalum | 26 | Head | Retail Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Ruth Thambalum | 27 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Marion Thambalum | 1 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Lincoln J. Dunn | 27 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Mildred Dunn | 25 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Eugene Wood | 66 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 32 | Margaret Wood | 67 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 33 | Margaret Wood | 25 | Daughter | None | Scotland |
| 34 | Robert John | 31 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Maryland |
| 35 | Edna John | 20 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Robert Jr. John | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Richard John | 0 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Frances P. Francis | 27 | Head | None | Connecticut |
| 39 | Emil Joint | 56 | Head | None | Germany |
| 40 | Amelia Joint | 58 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 41 | Robert S. Hawkins | 38 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 42 | Bernice R. Hawkins | 35 | Wife | None | New York |
| 43 | Svend E. Johannesen | 54 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Norway |
| 44 | Georgia M. Johannesen | 47 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 45 | Richard Johannesen | 21 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 46 | Nelton B. Miller | 54 | Head | Editor & Publisher | New York |
| 47 | Eva H. Miller | 52 | Wife | None | New York |
| 48 | Marjorie E. Miller | 24 | Daughter | Reporter | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Donald B. Miller | 21 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Lawrence Miller THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lawrence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)