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George Wells — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Amite, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Wells across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amite, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Amite, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 Of 4Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldra Wells | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Allista Wells | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ailee Wells | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lillian Wells | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| George Wells | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| George Wells | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Alton Wells | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Rosa Wells | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Amite, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Amite, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Amite-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 19
Amite-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | Gloria |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amite |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Wells across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Wells
Daughter · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Eldra Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allista Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ailee Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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
1930 US Federal Census — Amite, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Amite, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1138unit:0288)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jane I Clark | 3 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 52 | Henry Bell | 52 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 53 | Rebecca Bell | 47 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 54 | Nora Bell | 18 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 55 | Bertha Bell | 16 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 56 | Manly Bell | 12 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 57 | J. L. Bell | 7 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 58 | Oscar Bell | 27 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 59 | May Bell | 26 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 60 | Bessie Bell | 10 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 61 | Alma Bell | 4 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 62 | Dina G. Bell | 2 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 63 | Benjamin Moore | 68 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 64 | Flora O. Moore | 60 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 65 | E. H. Moore | 19 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 66 | Thomas P. Burris | 52 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Zula M. Burris | 48 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 68 | Elwin T. Burris | 18 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 69 | Annie M. Burris | 16 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 70 | Wilburn Burris | 13 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 71 | Norman E. Burris | 10 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 72 | Mary U. Burris | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | Nita G. Burris | 5 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 74 | Ruth Young | 25 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 75 | J. P. Burris Jr. Young | 3 | Gr. Son | None | Mississippi |
| 76 | Jesse Fox | 64 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 77 | Eliza Fox | 57 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 78 | Henry Cochran | 22 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 79 | Carrie Cochran | 22 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 80 | Furman G. Cochran | 1 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 81 | George Wells | 39 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 82 | Rosa Wells | 36 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 83 | Lillian Wells | 16 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 84 | Eldra Wells | 14 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 85 | Alton Wells | 10 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 86 | George Wells THIS PERSON | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 87 | Allista M. Wells | 6 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 88 | Ailee Wells | 4 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Lemley Wells | 46 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 90 | Luzene Wells | 45 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 91 | Smiley Jr. Wells | 18 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 92 | J. C. Wells | 15 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 93 | Dexter T. Wells | 13 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 94 | Ruby L. Wells | 11 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 95 | Major J. Wells | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 96 | Capt. Wells | 57 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 97 | Elen Wells | 36 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 98 | Sam Wells | 16 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 99 | Milton Wells | 14 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 100 | Allen Wells | 12 | Son | None | Mississippi |
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)