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George Mills — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Howard-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Mills across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Howard-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kokomo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Kokomo |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Mills | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Mills | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Noble Mills | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Leota Mills | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Alice Mills | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Mills | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Betty Mills | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donald Mills | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Howard, Indiana
Son, age 2
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Howard-County, Indiana
Son, age 12
Howard-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kokomo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 George Mills across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Mills
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Indiana
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Sibling
Alice Mills
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Mills
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Mills
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Mills
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Mills
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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
1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01053-00025)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Powell | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Thomas Powell | 10 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Russel Bowley | 40 | Stepson | Machinist | Indiana |
| 44 | Ben Catt | 54 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 45 | Viola Catt | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | James Catt | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Donald Catt | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Anna Catt | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Francis Catt | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Harry Catt | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Patsy Catt | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Mary Catt | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Jane Catt | 76 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 54 | William Harris | 24 | Head | Tile Layer | Indiana |
| 55 | Monna Harris | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Clayton Harris | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Janice Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Clayton Cowell | 61 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Katherine Cowell | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Chancey Cowell | 20 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 61 | George Riter | 60 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 62 | Martha Riter | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Floyd Holt | 44 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 64 | Hazel Holt | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Edward Holt | 21 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Marion Holt | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | Noble Mills | 44 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Leota Mills | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Charles Mills | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Alice Mills | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | George Mills THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Betty Mills | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Donald Mills | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Robert Mills | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Russ Sills | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bessie Sills | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Edgar Sills | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Edward Sills | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Clifton Sills | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Thelma Sills | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)