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Melvin Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Greenwood, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Melvin Miller across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Greenwood, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edwin & Edwin — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greenwood, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Melvin B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | General Hauling |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Madison City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Melvin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Self | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Melvin Miller | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Lillian Miller | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Laura Miller | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Greenwood, Kansas
Son, age 12
Greenwood, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Melvin V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Greenwood, Kansas
Son, age 21
Greenwood, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Melvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Greenwood, Kansas
Head, age 32
Greenwood, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Melvin B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | General Hauling |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Melvin Miller across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Greenwood, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edwin Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Edwin Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Faust Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edwin Miller
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edwin Miller
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Faust Miller
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Miller
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Melvin Miller
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Greenwood, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Greenwood, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus703usce:0936)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ernest C Blanch | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Carolyn M Blanch | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Alice J Blanch | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 54 | George R Stover | 79 | Father-in-law | — | Switzerland |
| 55 | Seth L Newman | 66 | Head | Tonsorial Artist | Indiana |
| 56 | Estella Newman | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | John Knight | 21 | Lodger | Tonsorial Artist | Kansas |
| 58 | Eldon L King | 21 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 59 | William F Midkiff | 41 | Head | Tool Dresser | Missouri |
| 60 | Bessie Midkiff | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Betty L Midkiff | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Donald E Midkiff | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Berton H Cutshard | 60 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 64 | Grace M Cutshard | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Donald R Cutshard | 24 | Son | Painter | Kansas |
| 66 | Eugene J Cutshard | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 67 | Velma E Cutshard | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Nila E Cutshard | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Mary F Cutshard | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Betty M Cutshard | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Charles Washburn | 55 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
| 72 | Melvin B Miller THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 73 | Lillian O Miller | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Laura M Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | M. C. Wilbur Self | 34 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 76 | Lloyd T Mcfarlane | 35 | Head | Rig Builder | Arkansas |
| 77 | Elsie M Mcfarlane | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Charles T Buckle | 28 | Head | Wire Chief | Kansas |
| 79 | Theva O Buckle | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | F. Junior Buckle | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Virginia Buckle | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Clifford E Buckle | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Kathryn Buckle | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Charles P Norton | 68 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Courtney B Myers | 30 | Head | Physician | Kansas |
| 86 | Leona A Myers | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Willis Cummins | 41 | Head | Tonsorial Artist | Missouri |
| 88 | Avarilla F Cummins | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Eva M Cummins | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Daniel N Cummins | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Allen C Standly | 51 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 92 | Mollie A Standly | 47 | Wife | Clerk | Ohio |
| 93 | Sarah M Focht | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Otto | 62 | Brother-in-law | Office Manager | Ohio |
| 95 | Homer A Standly | 26 | Son | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 96 | Ruth M Standly | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Edward H Boone | 33 | Head | Electrician | Washington |
| 98 | Jean I Boone | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Edward H Boone | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Mary M Boone | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Melvin
Gen 1 · 4 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)