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William Miles — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Miles across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Philip & Alice — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Brake Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Miles | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Miles | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Robert Rooney | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Mary Miles | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 19
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Order Filler |
| Industry | Factory Candy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 30
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Brake Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 William Miles across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Philip Miles (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Miles (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Philip Miles
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Miles
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Miles
Head · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel462:0432)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Hanlon | 28 | Head | Stationary Engineer | North Dakota |
| 2 | Catherine Hanlon | 23 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Joseph Hora | 32 | Head | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 4 | Florence E. Hora | 40 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 5 | William Miles THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 6 | Mary J. Miles | 26 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Marilyn Miles | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Robert W. Rooney | 57 | Uncle | Laborer | Illinois |
| 9 | William Hawkeslow | 24 | Head | Accountant | Illinois |
| 10 | Helen Hawkeslow | 34 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Loyd Burns | 35 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 12 | Ruth Burns | 28 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Thomas Gallagher | 5 | Step-son | None | Illinois |
| 14 | Daniel Myers | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 15 | Philomena Myers | 21 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 16 | Alexander Letourneau | 24 | Head | R.R. Clerk | Illinois |
| 17 | Nanette Letourneau | 23 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Norman S. Becker | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 19 | Gertrude N. Becker | 24 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Joan Becker | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 21 | George A. Weaver | 34 | Head | Signal Agent | Illinois |
| 22 | Hazel Weaver | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Loretta Hunn | 52 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 24 | Robert Hunn | 30 | Son | Expressman | Illinois |
| 25 | John C. Hunn | 29 | Son | Senior Clerk | Illinois |
| 26 | Donald R. Hunn | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Loretta Campion | 20 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 28 | George M. Campion | 28 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Missouri |
| 29 | Thomas Gladstone | 59 | Head | Jobber | Russia |
| 30 | Eleanor Gladstone | 48 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 31 | Frances Gladstone | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 32 | Selma Gladstone | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 33 | Elvira Finnwater | 72 | Head | None | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Gertrude Linquist | 27 | Grand-niece | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 35 | Irene Linquist | 24 | Grand-niece | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 36 | Richard L. Bourgeois | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Canada French |
| 37 | Marie Bourgeois | 48 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Lawrence E. Bourgeois | 22 | Son | Photo Engraver | Illinois |
| 39 | Isabel A. Bourgeois | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 40 | Clare Comiskey | 38 | Sister-in-law | Saleswoman | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Fred G. Fifer | 43 | Head | Photo Engraver | Illinois |
| 42 | Lydia Fifer | 39 | Wife | Dressmaker | Michigan |
| 43 | Robert Fifer | 12 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 44 | Louis Ferri | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 45 | Agnes Ferri | 29 | Wife | Operator | Illinois |
| 46 | Mary Ferri | 76 | Mother | None | Italy |
| 47 | Ernest Giehle | 37 | Head | Price Clerk | Illinois |
| 48 | Frances Giehle | 37 | Wife | None | New York |
| 49 | Clarice Giehle | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 50 | George Towne | 44 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)