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James Mills — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Nash, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Mills across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nash, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Nash, North Carolina |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Griffins Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mills | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Archie Mills | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Hicks Mills | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Nathan Mills | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| James Mills | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Brewster Mills | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Archie Mills | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Louvanna Mills | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Nash, North …
Son, age 13
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Nash-County, North …
Head, age 24
Nash-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nash |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 13 · b. ~1917 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Archie Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Brewster Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathan Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hicks Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Nash, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Nash, North Carolina
Page Contents
29 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1709unit:0120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eue Richardson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Willie B Richardson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Robert Richardson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Arthur Richardson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lola Richardson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Joseph Dickens | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nannie E Dickens | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Maude Dickens | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Richard Dickens | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Minnie T Dickens | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Joseph L Radford | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Preacher M Radford | 17 | Brother | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mary Radford | 22 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Pearl Radford | 18 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Olla Radford | 12 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mamie P Radford | 55 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Archie Mills | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Louvanna Mills | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary I Mills | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | James H Mills THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Archie Jr Mills | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Brewster Mills | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Nathan J Mills | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Hicks A Mills | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Charles C Bass | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Annie M Bass | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mary A Bass | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Isom C Ledge | 73 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ada B Woodard | 48 | Nurse | Nurse | 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)