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William Miller — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William Miller across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Katherine — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAllegheny, Pennsylvania
SurnameMiller
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryHouse
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardCarrick Borough
Est. Birth Year~1889

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
William Miller Head — 31 ~1889
William Miller Son — 1 ~1919
Elizabeth Miller Spouse — 31 ~1889

Census Appearances

1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1888
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation at School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name William J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Building Houses
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Miller across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Miller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Miller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Miller
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Miller
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Miller
Head · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1510unit:0476)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Minnie E. Brown 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
52 Louis Becker 79 Father-in-law — Bavaria
53 Minnie Becker 77 Mother-in-law — Bavaria
54 William J. Miller THIS PERSON 31 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
55 Elizabeth Miller 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
56 William Jr. Miller 1 Son — Pennsylvania
57 Guy M. Nanzly 35 Head Proprietor Pennsylvania
58 Bertha S. Nanzly 31 Wife Attendant Pennsylvania
59 Guy M. Nanzly 10 Son — Pennsylvania
60 Katherine S. Nanzly 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
61 Cora K. Kern 56 Sister-in-law — Pennsylvania
62 George H. Long 34 Head Dealer Pennsylvania
63 Philomena Long 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
64 Ruth Long 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
65 Mary Kist 55 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
66 Cora Minahan 50 Head — Pennsylvania
67 Daniel L. Minahan 22 Son Detective Pennsylvania
68 Evaline Minahan 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
69 Sarah Minahan 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Patrick Minahan 10 Son — Pennsylvania
71 Josephine Clare 26 Daughter — Pennsylvania
72 Frances Clare 3 Granddaughter — Pennsylvania
73 George V. Davies 43 Head Doctor Pennsylvania
74 Helen E. Davies 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
75 William H. Doerge 48 Head Assistant Manager Pennsylvania
76 Anna Doerge 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
77 Wendel Becker 60 Head Salesman Baden
78 Barbara Becker 57 Wife — Bavaria
79 William Anshutz 33 Head — Pennsylvania
80 Anthony Mulinary 28 Head Freight Conductor Italy
81 Katherine Mulinary 24 Wife — Germany
82 George P. Hoffman 54 Head Laborer Germany
83 Anna Hoffman 55 Wife — France
84 Alma Hoffman 31 Daughter Saleslady Pennsylvania
85 Hannah Hoffman 24 Daughter Telephone Operator Pennsylvania
86 Edna Hoffman 22 Daughter Saleslady Pennsylvania
87 Marie Hoffman 19 Daughter Telephone Operator Pennsylvania
88 George Hoffman 16 Son Feeder Pennsylvania
89 William J. Stolzenbach 38 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
90 Helen M. Stolzenbach 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
91 Peter Reiser 40 Head Steamfitter Germany
92 Elizabeth Reiser 37 Wife — Germany
93 Paul Reiser 9 Son — Pennsylvania
94 Helen Reiser 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
95 Mary Quinn 70 Mother-in-law — Germany
96 Robert F. Quinn 5 Nephew — Pennsylvania
97 George H. Huston 29 Head Time Clerk Ohio
98 Mary Huston 30 Wife — Ireland
99 Alexander Dunsheards 40 Head Mill Wright Germany
100 Alice Dunsheards 40 Wife — Scotland

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 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)

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