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James Mills — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dubois, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Mills across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dubois, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dubois, Indiana |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Work at home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Work At Home |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Tp Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mills | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Barla Mills | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Orpha Mills | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Zula Mills | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Olive Mills | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Richard Mills | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Verdie Mills | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Dale Mills | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Leon Mills | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| James Mills | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Bessie Mills | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dubois, Indiana
Son, age 8
Dubois, Indiana · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Dubois, Indiana
Son, age 17
Dubois, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Work at home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 James Mills across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Dubois, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mills
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Indiana
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Sibling
Orpha Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barla Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verdie Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zula Mills
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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
1920 US Federal Census — Dubois, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Dubois, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu431unit:0154)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John D Collins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Oma Collins | 48 | Wife | House Work | Kentucky |
| 53 | Gillette C Collins | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Indiana |
| 54 | Virgil Collins | 16 | Son | Helper | Indiana |
| 55 | Jan Collins | 13 | Daughter | Helper | Indiana |
| 56 | Bessie Collins | 11 | Daughter | Helper | Indiana |
| 57 | Elliot Collins | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Aura Collins | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Herbert Thompson | 21 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | William Graham | 27 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 61 | Olga Graham | 24 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 62 | Ralph John Graham | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | James Clements | 23 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 64 | Alzina Clements | 21 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 65 | Kenneth Clements | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Richard Mills | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Bessie Mills | 39 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 68 | Orpha Mills | 19 | Daughter | Helper | Indiana |
| 69 | James Mills THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Work At Home | Indiana |
| 70 | Mary Mills | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Indiana |
| 71 | Verdie Mills | 13 | Son | Helper | Indiana |
| 72 | Olive Mills | 11 | Daughter | Helper | Indiana |
| 73 | Zula Mills | 9 | Daughter | Invalid | Indiana |
| 74 | Leon Mills | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Dale Mills | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Barla Mills | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Allen Mills | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lina Mills | 32 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 79 | Rhymes Mills | 10 | Son | Helper | Indiana |
| 80 | Clifford Mills | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Samuel Mills | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Gay Mills | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Frank Hendrix | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 84 | Leona Hendrix | 31 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 85 | Beatrice Hendrix | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Ora Hendrix | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Iries Hendrix | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Eugene Hendrix | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Eunike Standfield | 22 | Head | Worker | Indiana |
| 90 | Olive Standfield | 15 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 91 | William S Mcewen | 75 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 92 | Nancy E Mcewen | 44 | Wife | House Work | Illinois |
| 93 | Bonnie Mcewen | 16 | Daughter | Worker For W | Indiana |
| 94 | Russel Mcewen | 14 | Son | Helper | Indiana |
| 95 | Oble Mcewen | 12 | Daughter | Helper | Indiana |
| 96 | Martha Mcewen | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Silara Mcewen | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Max T Clements | 38 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 99 | Elizabeth Clements | 72 | Mother | House Work | Indiana |
| 100 | Bobby Mills | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)