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Michael Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Clay, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Michael Miller across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Clay, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clay, Indiana |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Knightsville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Michael | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Miller | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Miller | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Michael Miller | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Ida Miller | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Earl Miller | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clay, Indiana
Head, age 40
Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Clay, Indiana
Head, age 50
Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Clay, Indiana
Head, age 60
Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Mitchell |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Michael Miller across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Clay, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Michael Miller
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu424unit:0348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman Egener | 43 | Head | Miner | Germany |
| 2 | Dina Egener | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Esther Egener | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Herman Egener | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Charlotte Egener | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Charles Egener | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | William Egener | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Thomas Egener | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Benj. F. Wilson | 34 | Head | Clay Worker | Indiana |
| 10 | Edna Wilson | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Margaret Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Herbert W. Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Theodore Boyd | 62 | Head | Teamster | Indiana |
| 14 | Margaret Boyd | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Hester Boyd | 36 | Son | Miner | Indiana |
| 16 | Umet Burkhardt | 45 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 17 | Kassie Burkhardt | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Arthur Anderson | 9 | Nephew | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Isaac Morton | 66 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 20 | Mary S. Morton | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Chas. Schrefferman | 52 | Head | — | Germany |
| 22 | Wm. Schrefferman | 45 | Brother | Miner | Indiana |
| 23 | John F. Rodgers | 43 | Head | Clay Worker | Kansas |
| 24 | Cora E. Rodgers | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Lowell E. Rodgers | 22 | Son | Clay Worker | Kansas |
| 26 | Emma V. Rodgers | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Ross R. Rodgers | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | William G. Rodgers | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Raymond F. Rodgers | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Michael Miller THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 31 | Ida E. Miller | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Catherine M. Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Joseph M. Miller | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Mary E. Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Earl E. Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Mary E. Moore | 40 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Myrtle Moore | 16 | Daughter | Day Work | Indiana |
| 38 | Pauline Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Fred Moore | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Chas. S. Elliot | 45 | Boarder | Engineer | Indiana |
| 41 | John A. Hostetter | 59 | Head | Clay Worker | Indiana |
| 42 | Sarah J. Hostetter | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | John J. Hostetter | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | William Lemay | 49 | Boarder | Miner | Indiana |
| 45 | Mary M. Curdie | 35 | Head | Dressmaker | Indiana |
| 46 | Madeline Curdie | 16 | Daughter | Maker Tile | Indiana |
| 47 | Mary Curdie | 14 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 48 | Thomas Curdie | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 49 | Helen Curdie | 10 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 50 | William Curdie | 5 | Son | None | Indiana |
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)