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Susan Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Susan Miller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Germany
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Susan |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1876 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1879 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Susan | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Miller | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Nels Miller | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Susan Miller | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Nels Miller | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Susan |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1876 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1879 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 61
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Susanna |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
Head, age 70
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Susan Miller
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu333unit:0536)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte Rosengren | 64 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 2 | Charlotte Rosengren | 31 | Daughter | Spooling | Denmark |
| 3 | Frank Rosengren | 27 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 4 | Marie A. Linn | 30 | Head | Store Keeper | Illinois |
| 5 | Mildred M. Linn | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Max Kurtz | 60 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 7 | Martha Kurtz | 52 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 8 | August Stanislas | 34 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Austria |
| 9 | Betty Stanislas | 26 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 10 | Joseph Pionke | 30 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 11 | Margaret Pionke | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Josephine Pionke | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Leo Pionke | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Benson Pionke | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | William Pionke | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Frank Pilo | 30 | Head | Butcher | Germany |
| 17 | Rosa Pilo | 21 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | Lewis Janacek | 40 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 19 | Josephine Janacek | 29 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 20 | Frieda Janacek | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Lillian Janacek | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Morris Sapero | 36 | Head | Milliner | France |
| 23 | Anna Sapero | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Lillian Sapero | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Lucile Sapero | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Henry Lange | 27 | Head | Polisher | Iowa |
| 27 | Hazel Lange | 22 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Harold Lange | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Anna Maloney | 37 | Head | Machine Helper | Illinois |
| 30 | Harold Maloney | 16 | Son | Labeler | Illinois |
| 31 | Lester Maloney | 14 | Son | Filing Clerk | Illinois |
| 32 | Jacob Boff | 43 | Head | Janitor | Germany |
| 33 | Gertrude Boff | 42 | Wife | — | France |
| 34 | Alice Boff | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Edward C. Mukanen | 30 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 36 | Ida Mukanen | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Edward Mukanen | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Nels Miller | 55 | Head | Baker | Denmark |
| 39 | Susan Miller THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 40 | Nels A. Miller | 25 | Son | Baker | Illinois |
| 41 | Hugo J. Miller | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Ben Marsch | 46 | Head | Baker | Austria |
| 43 | Clara Marsch | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 44 | Ernest Marsch | 28 | Son | Baker | Germany |
| 45 | William Marsch | 18 | Son | Baker | Germany |
| 46 | Clara Marsch | 14 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 47 | Eleanor Marsch | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Alex Bantak | 23 | Head | Butcher | Hungary |
| 49 | Anna Bantak | 21 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 50 | Jacob Schlechter | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Germany |
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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)