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Philip Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Philip Miller across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Cecilia — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Philip S |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 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 | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Philip | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Eleanor Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Philip Miller | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Marie Miller | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| John Miller | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Cecelia Miller | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Philip B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Philip S |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Phillip B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 34
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Phillip B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Worcester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Advt Inst |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2788 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Philip Miller across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cecilia Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Selah Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Miller
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cecilia Miller
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Selah Miller
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Philip Miller
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Eleanor Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Miller
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu752unit:1149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Reeves | 26 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Walter J Greene | 35 | head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Cora Greene | 33 | wife | None | Vermont |
| 54 | Robert W Greene | 5 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Joseph H Southwick | 47 | head | Linotyper | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Flora Southwick | 40 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Isabel A Grenon | 17 | step-daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Irene H Grenon | 16 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Wilfred H Grenon | 14 | step-son | None | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Hazel Grenon | 13 | step-son | None | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Edward Grenon | 8 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Yvonne Grenon | 6 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Ronald Grenon | 4 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Francis Small | 31 | head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Charlotte Small | 30 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Cecelia Miller | 46 | head | None | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Eleanor G Miller | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 68 | John S Miller | 15 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Philip S Miller THIS PERSON | 13 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Elizabeth S Miller | 12 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Louise C Miller | 9 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Marie L Miller | 6 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 73 | George E Copeland | 44 | head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Edith Copeland | 45 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Warren E Copeland | 22 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Stanley C Copeland | 18 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Dorothy Copeland | 14 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Donald P Copeland | 12 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Morris E Farrell | 53 | head | Civil Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Emma S Farrell | 49 | wife | None | Finland |
| 81 | Peter C Farrell | 16 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 82 | John G Farrell | 14 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Ellen A Farrell | 11 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Charles R Jr Fish | 29 | head | Nurseryman | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Jessie L Fish | 31 | wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Timothy F Larkin | 38 | head | Lawyer | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Helen M Larkin | 36 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Gertrude M Larkin | 4 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Eugene D Copeland | 45 | head | Asst Manager | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Mary S Copeland | 40 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Sidney E Copeland | 20 | son | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Ruth M Copeland | 16 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Emily A Copeland | 13 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Marion B Copeland | 10 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Gordon B Copeland | 7 | son | None | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Philip + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)