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Vera Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pipestone, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Vera Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pipestone, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 17-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pipestone, Minnesota |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Rock Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
17 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vera | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laverne Buffington | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| S Buffington | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Beulah Miller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Mennard Buffington | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Dudley Buffington | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Floyd Miller | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Vera Miller | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| George Buffington | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Harold Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Joe Miller | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Orville Buffington | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Buffington | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Louis Buffington | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Ella Miller | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Evelyn Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mildred Miller | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Charles Miller | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pipestone, Minnesota
Daughter, age 7
Pipestone, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 17 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Pipestone-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 17
Pipestone-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Vella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pipestone |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pipestone |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Vera Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Vera Miller
Daughter · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · Minnesota
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Sibling
George Buffington
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laverne Buffington
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Buffington
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mennard Buffington
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orville Buffington
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dudley Buffington
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Pipestone, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Pipestone, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1112:0686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sylvia Boese | 4 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 52 | Arnold Schaper | 29 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 53 | John Ommen | 67 | Uncle | None | Germany |
| 54 | Margaret Ommen | 53 | Aunt | None | Illinois |
| 55 | William Boese | 62 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 56 | Rosine Boese | 59 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 57 | William J. Boese | 15 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 58 | Fred Dickey | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Florence Dickey | 36 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 60 | Freda Dickey | 13 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 61 | Frances Dickey | 12 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 62 | Etta Dickey | 9 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 63 | Ruby Dickey | 7 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 64 | Gene Dickey | 5 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 65 | Vernon Dickey | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 66 | Oscar Olsen | 35 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 67 | Edna Olsen | 28 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 68 | Gorgena Olsen | 10 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 69 | Geraldine Olsen | 8 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 70 | Laverna Olsen | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 71 | Orville Olsen | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 72 | Inogena Olsen | 2 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 73 | Ivan Olsen | 0 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 74 | S. W. Buffington | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 75 | Ethel Buffington | 32 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 76 | Orville Buffington | 13 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 77 | Mennard Buffington | 11 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 78 | Dudley Buffington | 10 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 79 | George Buffington | 7 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 80 | Laverne Buffington | 3 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 81 | Louis Buffington | 2 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 82 | Joe Miller | 53 | R | Farmer | Ohio |
| 83 | Ella Miller | 39 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 84 | Charles Miller | 18 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 85 | Harold Miller | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 86 | Evelyn Miller | 14 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 87 | Mildred Miller | 13 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 88 | Floyd Miller | 11 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 89 | Beulah Miller | 8 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 90 | Vera Miller THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 91 | Harry Rasmussen | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 92 | Laura Rasmussen | 43 | Wife | None | Denmark |
| 93 | Julia Rasmussen | 16 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 94 | Ethel Rasmussen | 13 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 95 | Alice Rasmussen | 9 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 96 | Ada Rasmussen | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 97 | Maas Venderkuft | 48 | Head | Farmer | Netherlands |
| 98 | Pallena Venderkuft | 42 | Wife | None | Netherlands |
| 99 | John Venderkuft | 19 | Son | Laborer | Netherlands |
| 100 | William Venderkuft | 17 | Son | Laborer | Netherlands |
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)