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William Miles — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Miles across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1847
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Indiana |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | New Market Town Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1847 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Miles | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Gertrude Miles | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| William Miles | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Indiana
Head, age 52
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Montgomery, Indiana
Head, age 62
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | Wm F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Montgomery, Indiana
Head, age 73
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1847 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 William Miles across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Miles
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu457unit:0179)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wolf W. Henry Wolf | 15 | Nephew | None | Indiana |
| 52 | William Pindley | 68 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 53 | Jemima F. Pindley | 67 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 54 | Walter E. Pindley | 39 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 55 | Vacant House | None | — | — | — |
| 56 | Elton Armstrong | 52 | Head | Coal Dealer | Indiana |
| 57 | Mary Armstrong | 54 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 58 | Sarah M. Johnson | 74 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 59 | James A. Duncan | 67 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | William A. Duncan | 67 | Brother | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Catherine Moore | 81 | Sister | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | James Keller | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 63 | Myrtle Keller | 42 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 64 | James Keller | 5 | Adopted Son | None | Indiana |
| 65 | Mary A. Rush | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 66 | Cynthia Rush | 64 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 67 | Harry R. Gardner | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 68 | Lela C. Gardner | 27 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 69 | Raymond F. Gardner | 5 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 70 | Lois O. Gardner | 3 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 71 | George R. Gardner | 1 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 72 | William Johnson | 44 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 73 | Ellie Johnson | 34 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 74 | Ruth Johnson | 11 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 75 | Sherman Johnson | 9 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 76 | Floyd Johnson | 6 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 77 | Lena Johnson | 2 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 78 | James A. Brown | 54 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 79 | Julia Brown | 56 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 80 | Julia E. Brown | 44 | Sister | School Teacher | Indiana |
| 81 | Samuel N. Warbritton | 87 | Father-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 82 | Frank L. Slostridge | 59 | Head | Blacksmith | Indiana |
| 83 | Ellen Slostridge | 63 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 84 | Nancy L. Slostridge | 56 | Sister-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 85 | William W. Miller | 82 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 86 | Alice Miller | 69 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 87 | Leland G. Childers | 35 | Head | Lumberman | Indiana |
| 88 | Ruth Childers | 31 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 89 | Mary J. Hampton | 78 | Mother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 90 | Rosco M. Elmore | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 91 | Myrtle L. Elmore | 35 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 92 | Helen M. Elmore | 9 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 93 | Norman M. Elmore | 5 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 94 | George W. Harwood | 39 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 95 | Nora F. Harwood | 30 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 96 | Lee Roy Harwood | 11 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 97 | William F. Miles THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 98 | Lillie D. Miles | 38 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | Gertrude Miles | 33 | Daughter | Postmaster | Indiana |
| 100 | Charles Rush | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
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)