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Wayne Miller — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cowley, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Wayne Miller across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cowley, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cowley, Kansas |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Tisdale Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wayne | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Miller | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Wayne Miller | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Glen Miller | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Lyle Miller | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Opal Miller | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Merle Miller | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Fern Miller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ben Miller | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 1
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Wayne A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 12
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Wayne Miller across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cowley, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Wayne Miller
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Kansas
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Sibling
Lyle Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merle Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fern Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
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 — Cowley, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Cowley, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus698usce:0230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ben F. Miller | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Lula Miller | 48 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Opal Miller | 28 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Glen Miller | 23 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 55 | Merle Miller | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Wayne Miller THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Fern Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Lyle Miller | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | John B. Pussinger | 50 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 60 | Emma M. Pussinger | 58 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Anna Lambert | 45 | Head | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 62 | Roy Lambert | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 63 | Vernon Lambert | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 64 | Edgar R. Feaster | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ada Feaster | 40 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Halford Gould | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Ethel Gould | 30 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Stanley Gould | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Fred Abildgaard | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 70 | Nellie Abildgaard | 44 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Adah Abildgaard | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | James Gordon | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 73 | Edna Gordon | 41 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Loretta Gordon | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 75 | Luella Gordon | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Lena Kohlman | 32 | Boarder | Teacher | Kansas |
| 77 | May Kay | 23 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Jessie Kay | 22 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Nelson Kay | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Sanford Atkinson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 81 | Fern Atkinson | 28 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Lana Atkinson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Lois Atkinson | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Charles Jewill | 70 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 85 | Bertha J. Jewill | 59 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Arthur M. Jewill | 34 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 87 | Lois R. Jewill | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Will R. Hall | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 89 | Theresa Hall | 53 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Mary Sackett | 50 | Sister-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 91 | William F. Sutton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 92 | Mary Sutton | 62 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Glenn Sutton | 30 | Son | Tool Pusher | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Ernest Sutton | 28 | Son | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Glenn Sutton | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 96 | Roy Kadam | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 97 | Ada Kadam | 32 | Wife-H | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 98 | Clarinda Kadam | 71 | Mother-H | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Henry M. Lake | 80 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 100 | Aurelia F. Lake | 74 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
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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)