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Charles Mills — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Charles Mills across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Van Nuys |
| 1935 Residence (County) | L.A. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | for himself |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles Northridge Reseda |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Sammill | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margarette Gaines | Other | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Margarette Inman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice Mills | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Mills | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charles Mills | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Nell Mills | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Paul Sammill | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 28
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | Truck-driver |
| Industry | Brick Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 38
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Van Nuys |
| 1935 Residence (County) | L.A. |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | for himself |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Mills across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Mills
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00375-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Mcknight | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 2 | Margrette Mcknight | 32 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 3 | Herbert Mcknight | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 4 | Jack O. Traher | 28 | Head | Carpenter | California |
| 5 | Irene B. Traher | 23 | Wife | Candy Packer | California |
| 6 | Ted Samuels | 65 | Head | Rancher | California |
| 7 | Daisy Samuels | 58 | Wife | — | California |
| 8 | Almilda Douglass | 88 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Clara Greenwood | 63 | Servant | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Thos. S. Westermeyer | 27 | Lodger | Attendant | Wisconsin |
| 11 | James W. Pierre | 37 | Head | Poultryman | Indiana |
| 12 | Tammie Pierre | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Mamie A. Pierre | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | James B. Pierre | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Hans A. Schmidt | 61 | Head | Building Contractor | Germany |
| 16 | Wilhelmina Schmidt | 53 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 17 | Robert F. Bridges | 26 | Head | Carpenter | California |
| 18 | Ruth Jane Bridges | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Thomas J. Bridges | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 20 | Paschal H. St. Cyr | 65 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 21 | Julia E. St. Cyr | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Marion Kirtley | 33 | Lodger | Owner & Mgr | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ernest Boden | 41 | Lodger | Landscape Nursery | Texas |
| 24 | Patricia E. Peterson | 17 | Daughter | — | California |
| 25 | Charles J. Mills THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | California |
| 26 | Nell L. Mills | 32 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 27 | Alice M. Mills | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 28 | Charles D. Mills | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 29 | Margarette Gaines | 59 | Mother | None | Texas |
| 30 | Chester Sammill | 18 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 31 | Paul Sammill | 15 | Son | None | California |
| 32 | Margarette Inman | 17 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 33 | Alma S. Crawley | 61 | Head | Housekeeper | Switzerland |
| 34 | Hugh K. Clapp | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Washington |
| 35 | Cynthia R. Clapp | 31 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 36 | Joseph A. Gurklis | 19 | Employee | Poultry Worker | Ohio |
| 37 | Oliver H. Penton | 19 | Employee | Poultry Worker | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Donald R. Yates | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 39 | Everett Schulenburg | 37 | Head | Lineman | Iowa |
| 40 | Sadie D. Schulenburg | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)