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Ray Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ray Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Guy — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Calhoun, West Virginia |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lee District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Miller | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Edith Miller | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Arthur Miller | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Johnny Miller | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ray Miller | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Holly Miller | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Minnie Miller | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, West …
Son, age 9
Calhoun, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Calhoun, West …
Son, age 19
Calhoun, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
Son, age 30
Calhoun-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 366 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Ray Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Miller (~0.92 confidence) and father Guy Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Miller
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Guy Miller
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Miller
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Miller
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Miller
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ray Miller
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Goldie Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Holly Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnny Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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
1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2530unit:0191)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Miller | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Minnie Miller | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Holly Miller | 22 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Ray Miller THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 5 | Goldie Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Johnny Miller | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Edith Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Ace Nitz | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Mary Nitz | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Otis Nitz | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Hattie Nitz | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Zelma Nitz | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Earl Nitz | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Fenton Nitz | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Gula Nitz | 23 | Son | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 16 | Opal Nitz | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Charles Stalnaker | 51 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 18 | Marietta Stalnaker | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Andrew J. Nitz | 46 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 20 | Vada Nitz | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Leroy Nitz | 19 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Lelah Nitz | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Leola Nitz | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Leon Nitz | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Leona Nitz | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Leah Nitz | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Ida Jackson | 56 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 28 | Iona Jackson | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Laura Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Walter Jackson | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Madison Leach | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 32 | May Leach | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Orval Leach | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Hazel Leach | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Ethel Leach | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Edna Leach | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Paul Leach | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Buster Leach | 27 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Myrtle Leach | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Denzel Leach | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Melva Leach | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Harry Leach | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 43 | Cora Leach | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Sheldon Leach | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Ocie Leach | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Marjorie Leach | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Leah Leach | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Roy Leach | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Vada Leach | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Rex Moffatt | 28 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ray + 4 siblings
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 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)