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Ruth Miller — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aitkin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Victor — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Connecticut
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Aitkin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Workman Township |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Miller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Victor Miller | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Hulda Miller | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Aitkin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Aitkin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 22
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Industry | yes |
| Class of Worker | Teacher |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Other, age 32
Aitkin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Muller |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Partner |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aitkin |
| Occupation | Grade School Teacher |
| Industry | Education |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 765 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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 Ruth Miller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Meace (~0.92 confidence) and father Victor Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hulda Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Meace
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Victor Miller
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hulda Miller
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Miller
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Aitkin, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Aitkin, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu822unit:0336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marlyn Martinson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Law Howeth | 31 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 53 | Annie Howeth | 24 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 54 | Myrtle Howeth | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | William Youman | 45 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 56 | Carrie Youman | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Edward Youman | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 58 | Amy Youman | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Ruth Youman | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Leslie Youman | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Velma Youman | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | James Youman | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Joseph Josephson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 64 | Ida Josephson | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Mildred Josephson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Myrtle Josephson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Ivan Josephson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Victor Miller | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 69 | Hulda Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 70 | Ruth Miller THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 71 | Christian Peterson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 72 | Wilhelmina Peterson | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 73 | Kenneth Peterson | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Margaret Peterson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Alice Peterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | George Meacham | 47 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Jennie Meacham | 32 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 78 | Mary Meacham | 15 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 79 | Clara May Meacham | 14 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 80 | William Meacham | 12 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 81 | Lloyd Meacham | 11 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 82 | Blanche Meacham | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Vera Meacham | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | Earl Meacham | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | Florence Meacham | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 86 | Albert Grotz | 52 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 87 | Minna Grotz | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 88 | Elsie Grotz | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Louise Grotz | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 90 | Freda Grotz | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Carrie Anderson | 54 | Head | Teacher | Iowa |
| 92 | August Knatt | 57 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 93 | Emma Knatt | 41 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 94 | Ralph Knatt | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 95 | Winifred Knatt | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | Walter Keeler | 46 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 97 | Pearl Keeler | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Frank Keeler | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 99 | Job Tickington | 45 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 100 | Barbara Tickington | 36 | Wife | — | Norway |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
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)