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James Mills — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Mills across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Virginia |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Alleghany Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Mills | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Eula Houston | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Beatrice Mills | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Thomas Mills | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Margret Houston | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Carrie Mills | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Betty Houston | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Howard Houston | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Mills | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Mills | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Mills | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Archie Mills | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Virginia
Son, age 7
Montgomery, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Montgomery, Virginia
Son, age 17
Montgomery, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 (1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mills
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
Eula Houston
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Mills
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Montgomery, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2451unit:0167)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archie L Akers | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Minnie M Akers | 31 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Reba H Akers | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Rethia I Akers | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Dorothy M Akers | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Charles H Compton | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Rosa W Compton | 54 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Charles N Jr Compton | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Joseph C Wirt | 33 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Mollie W Wirt | 33 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Eugene E Wirt | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Emmett L Weeks | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Emma J Weeks | 28 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Lula M Weeks | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Lillian M Weeks | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Walter L Weeks | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Edith B Weeks | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Fred M Weeks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Thomas B Weeks | 38 | Boarder | Foreman | Virginia |
| 20 | Mary Charles Fry | 54 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Oscar H Stclair | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Ola M Stclair | 21 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Charles R Mcdaniel | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 24 | Frank E Mcdaniel | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Ola M Pulliam | 20 | Step-Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mary B Pulliam | 17 | Step-Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Ruth E Pulliam | 16 | Step-Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | James M Graham | 67 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Mary P Graham | 45 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Guy F Johnson | 13 | Step-Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | William J Craig | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Dora Craig | 59 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Joseph Maduriter | 44 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 34 | Mary Maduriter | 52 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 35 | Onley A Pendry | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Ruth H Pendry | 18 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Edith M Pendry | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Thomas W Mills | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Carrie N Mills | 43 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 40 | John R Mills | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 41 | James C Mills THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Lois E Mills | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Beatrice K Mills | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Archie B Mills | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Thomas W Jr Mills | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Eula E Houston | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Howard M Houston | 4 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Margret J Houston | 2 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Betty M Houston | 1 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)