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James Miles — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Alleghany, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Miles across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Alleghany, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Alleghany, North Carolina |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Piney Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leland Miles | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Bruce Miles | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Tamzy Miles | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| James Miles | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Ruth Miles | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Oscar Miles | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Benson Miles | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lois Miles | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Alleghany, North …
Head, age 31
Alleghany, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Alleghany, North …
Head, age 40
Alleghany, North Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alleghany, North …
Head, age 50
Alleghany, North Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Miles across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Alleghany, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Miles
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Alleghany, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Alleghany, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1672unit:0208)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Izetta Rutherford | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Iona Rutherford | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ruth Rutherford | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | May Rutherford | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lelide Rutherford | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Marie Rutherford | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Myrtle Rutherford | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Albert Rutherford | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Russell Rutherford | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | James M. Miles THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Tamzy Miles | 45 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Bruce Miles | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ruth Miles | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Lois Miles | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Leland Miles | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Oscar Miles | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Benson Miles | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Joseph E. Douglas | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Alice Douglas | 58 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Emmerson Douglas | 20 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 71 | H. Harley Douglas | 37 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 72 | Ada Douglas | 40 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | William B. Sturgill | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Laura Sturgill | 47 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Lena Sturgill | 20 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 76 | Ethel Sturgill | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 77 | Mildred Sturgill | 11 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 78 | J. Edwin Miller | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Maud L. Miller | 49 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Edna M. Miller | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mabel L. Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Floyd Harden | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Maggie Harden | 30 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Genie Harden | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Pauline Harden | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Houston Holt | 85 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Caroline Holt | 70 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Mary J. Holt | 55 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Josh L. Holt | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Everett L. Hyatt | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Minnie Hyatt | 40 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Bruce Hyatt | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mack D. Hyatt | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | J. Lester Phipps | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Leora E. Phipps | 34 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Flora E. Phipps | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 97 | Barbara G. Phipps | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 98 | Bennett G. Phipps | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 99 | L. Wiley Phipps | 59 | Father | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Jacob L. Hoppers | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)