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James Mills — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Mills across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Mississippi |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamara Mills | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Mills | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Joe Mills | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| James Thrasher | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Wesley Mills | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Albert Mills | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Mills | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Jaquie Mills | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | 16 |
| Industry | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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 James Mills across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mills
Son · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Wesley Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tamara Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jaquie Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Washington, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1170unit:0833)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marion Harper | 21 | boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lonnie Owens | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Celestine Owens | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Susana Mason | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Priscilla Harris | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Goldie Smith | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Minnie Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Albert Smith | 10 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Madison Smith | 12 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | A. J. Smith | 6 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lucy Jackson | 60 | Roomer | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Melissa Cotton | 18 | Roomer | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Will Collins | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Myrene Collins | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Danny Collins | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Joe A. Mills | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Jaquie Mills | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Mills | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Albert Mills | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | James Mills THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Tamara Mills | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Wesley Mills | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | James Thrasher | 2 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | J. H. Stewart | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Mary Stewart | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Ruby Stewart | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Eveline Stewart | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Ed Robinson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mary Robinson | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Manuel Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Hazel Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Fletcher Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Lilly Robinson | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Enoch Miller | 29 | Brother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Dick Clinton | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Matilda Clinton | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Joe Williams | 5 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Enoch Miller | 20 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Mariah Miller | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Ila Clark | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Bertha Clark | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Lee Clark | 21 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Lucy Clark | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Willie Bridey | 20 | Roomer | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Richard Johnson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Ella Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Ella Lowe | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | James Thompson | 9 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | James Brace | 4 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Richard Allen | 6 | Step-son | — | 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)