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Arthur Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Assumption-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Assumption-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Assumption-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 6 (Part of) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Assumption |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Field laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Field Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 6 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nola Skyler | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Bernadine Mitchell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ivory Mitchell | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arthur Mitchell | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Arthur Mitchell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Assumption, Louisiana
Head, age 28
Assumption, Louisiana · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchel |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Assumption, Louisiana
Head, age 38
Assumption, Louisiana · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Assumption-County, Louisiana
Head, age 50
Assumption-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 6 (Part of) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Assumption |
| Occupation | Field laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Mitchell
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Assumption-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Assumption-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01381-00272)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edna Anderson | 41 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Charles Anderson | 26 | son | Tractor Driver | Louisiana |
| 3 | Mary Bridge | 38 | Lodger | House Maid | Alabama |
| 4 | Benny Bridge | 38 | Lodger | Field Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Sammy Salter | 34 | Head | Field Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ray Salter | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Geoffrey Salter | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Earl Salter | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Felton Salter | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Edith Salter | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Frankie Salter | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Sarah Salter | 60 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Arthur Mitchell THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Field Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Nola Skyler | 25 | Daughter | Field Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Ivory Mitchell | 19 | Son | Field Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Arthur Jr Mitchell | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Bernadine Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Louis Borne | 47 | Head | Field Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Manuel Lemarr | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Theresa Lemarr | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Louisiana |
| 21 | Fanny Lemarr | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Lawrence Levern | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Gertrude Levern | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Clarence Levern | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Felton Levern | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Lillie Mae Levern | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Emile Lemarr | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Hattie Mae Lemarr | 16 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Rosa Lee Lemarr | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | William Crawley | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Delta Crawley | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Lillie Mae Crawley | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Joe Robertson | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Willie Mae Robertson | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | William Jr Robertson | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | William Huet | 72 | Head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 37 | Sarah Huet | 74 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Morris Thompson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Jerry Johnson | 39 | Head | Tractor Driver | Louisiana |
| 40 | Olivia Johnson | 43 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)