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James Hays — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Miller, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Hays across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Miller, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Miller, Georgia |
| Surname | Hays |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | M D 924 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Hays | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Maud Hays | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lovie Hays | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Crosby Hays | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Grace Hays | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Inez Hays | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Levie Hays | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Hays | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Willie Hays | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Hays | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Hays | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Walter Hays | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Miller, Georgia
Son, age 14
Miller, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hays |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Baker-County, Georgia
Head, age 23
Baker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hay |
| Given Name | Jim Willis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1732 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baker |
| Occupation | Road |
| Industry | building |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 James Hays across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Hays
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Levie Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Crosby Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Hays
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Miller, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Miller, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel376:0096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom White | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Isabella White | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Willie White | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | George Anderson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Daisy Anderson | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Lilla Bradley | 64 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Joseph Todd | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Mattie Todd | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Minerva Todd | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | George Todd | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Effie Todd | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Ruby Todd | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Arthur Todd | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Oscar G. Kimbrel | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Leona Kimbrel | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Dorsey Kimbrel | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Maude Kimbrel | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | James F. Hays | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Lovie Hays | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Inez Hays | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Levie Hays | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | James F. Hays THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | John B. Hays | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Willie B. Hays | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Vera Hays | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Grace Mae Hays | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Maud Hays | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Crosby Hays | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Walter Hays | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | John Williams | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Thelma Williams | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Lizzie Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Thelma Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Nathaniel Williams | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Andrew Hale | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Rosa Hale | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Mike Hale | 13 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Robert Hale | 11 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Lizzie Hale | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Robbie Hale | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 41 | C. J. Hale | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Willie Hale | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Henry Sheffield | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Lottie Sheffield | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Lucille Sheffield | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Emma Sheffield | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Clara Sheffield | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Flossie Sheffield | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Nora Sheffield | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Willie Sheffield | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)