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William Mills — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Mills across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Tuscaloosa 24 North Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Mills | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Amanda Mills | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Jessie Mills | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Edna Mills | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Mills | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Maudy Mills | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| William Mills | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Larence Mills | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Head, age 41
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1869 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Head, age 53
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Head, age 64
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mills |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 William Mills across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mills
Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus51usce:0164)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Purifoy | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Louis M. Purifoy | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 53 | Oscar L. Moore | 26 | Head | Sawyer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Effie H. Moore | 25 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Eugene D. Moore | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | O. J. Fuller | 30 | Head | Machinist | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Mildreth Fuller | 28 | Wife-H | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Katherine Fuller | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | James H. Hollingsworth | 25 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Arkansas |
| 60 | Ellis Hollingsworth | 25 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Bert D. Hollingsworth | 37 | Head | Inspector | Arkansas |
| 62 | Minnie S. Hollingsworth | 32 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Bert D. Jr. Hollingsworth | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Nancy J. Hollingsworth | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Mager E. Roberts | 31 | Head | Store Manager | Mississippi |
| 66 | Stella Roberts | 29 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Iguera Roberts | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Clarline Roberts | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Ola D. Roberts | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Willie H. Nichols | 43 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 71 | Shelby B. Nichols | 42 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Shelba E. Nichols | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | William M. Nichols | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Margary L. Forrett | 70 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Carlton Barnes | 27 | Servant | Servant | Indiana |
| 76 | Herbert Turnipseed | 42 | Head | Accountant | Alabama |
| 77 | Annie J. Turnipseed | 41 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Annie B. Gorman | 37 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Bartha Stovall | 40 | Servant | Servant | Alabama |
| 80 | Lillian Springer | 22 | Nurse | Nurse | Alabama |
| 81 | Charles M. Pitts | 35 | Head | Assistant Manager | Alabama |
| 82 | Hattie P. Pitts | 31 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Harriet Pitts | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Charles M. Jr. Pitts | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Nolan Spence | 25 | Servant | — | Alabama |
| 86 | William P. Mills THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 87 | Maudy E. Mills | 38 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Larence B. Mills | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Amanda E. Mills | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Mamie W. Mills | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Jessie Mills | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Edna C. Mills | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | William L. Mills | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Joseph C. William | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Phonie William | 23 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Gladis William | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Lester William | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Leana William | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Robert William | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Emma Hill | 54 | Head-H | — | Alabama |
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)