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George Mills — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Mills across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beverly City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Millman |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1144 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Millman |
| Township / Ward | Beverly City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley Mills | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Essie Mills | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| George Mills | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 42
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Baggage Master |
| Industry | Steam R.R. Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Lumber Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 61
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beverly City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Millman |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1144 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links George Mills across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Mills
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01577-00881)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Catherine Hayes | 66 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 42 | Elizabeth H Hayes | 36 | Daughter | Operator | Mass |
| 43 | Marion K Hayes | 34 | Daughter | Clerk | Mass |
| 44 | Madeline Hayes | 29 | Daughter | Tester | Mass |
| 45 | Helen C Hayes | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Mass |
| 46 | Harold E Cole | 26 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Catherine Cole | 29 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Frederick Atwood | 40 | Father in law | Machinist | Mass |
| 49 | Richard Herzog | 49 | Head | Mach. Oper. | New Hampshire |
| 50 | Agnes D Herzog | 35 | Wife | Attendant Nurse | Newfoundland |
| 51 | Richard Jr Herzog | 16 | Son | — | Mass |
| 52 | Robert Herzog | 15 | Son | — | Mass |
| 53 | Frances Herzog | 13 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 54 | George D Tondreau | 40 | Head | Sorter | Mass |
| 55 | Alice E Tondreau | 34 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 56 | Shirley Tondreau | 13 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 57 | Isaac A Pierce | 74 | Head | — | Mass |
| 58 | Mary Pierce | 78 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 59 | Susie A Pierce | 43 | Daughter | Housework | Mass |
| 60 | Albert G Turner | 25 | Head | Dyer | Mass |
| 61 | Edna Turner | 23 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 62 | Paul Turner | 3 | Son | — | Mass |
| 63 | Bruce Turner | 1 | Son | — | Mass |
| 64 | George E Mills THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Millman | Maine |
| 65 | Essie Mills | 54 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 66 | Oakley Mills | 21 | Son | Salesman | Maine |
| 67 | Michael J Hurley | 58 | Head | Timekeeper | England |
| 68 | Elizabeth Hurley | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Daniel Hurley | 61 | Brother | Laborer | England |
| 70 | Robert Harlow | 70 | Lodger | — | Nova Scotia |
| 71 | William Mason | 32 | Lodger | Carpenter | Nova Scotia |
| 72 | Gordon E Jewell | 40 | Head | Laborer | Mass |
| 73 | Virginia Jewell | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Edna Jewell | 2 | Son | — | Mass |
| 75 | Rosemary Jewell | 0 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 76 | Mary L Skinner | 65 | Head | Domestic | Mass |
| 77 | Adelaide Bernier | 34 | Lodger | — | Mass |
| 78 | Audrey Bernier | 4 | Lodger | — | Mass |
| 79 | John Cole | 68 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 80 | Viola M Richmond | 48 | Head | Agent | Maine |
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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)