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Arthur Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Viola — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | cab driver |
| Industry | cab Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Cab Driver |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Mitchell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arthur Mitchell | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Mitchell | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Ethel Mitchell | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 12
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 22
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 2 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 | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 26 |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 32
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | cab driver |
| Industry | cab Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Arthur Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Mitchell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Mitchell
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Mitchell
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01989-00550)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fritz Schjolberg | 30 | Head | Owner | Norway |
| 2 | Grayce Schjolberg | 25 | Wife | Trained Nurse | Minnesota |
| 3 | James Schjolberg | 2 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Richard Anderson | 70 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 5 | Annie J. Anderson | 63 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Reinhold M. Ohlsson | 37 | Head | Freight Traffic Agent | Illinois |
| 7 | Evelyn L. Ohlsson | 35 | wife | Credit Clerk | Minnesota |
| 8 | John G. Anderson | 63 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 9 | Anna S. Anderson | 63 | wife | — | Sweden |
| 10 | John Bevans | 45 | Head | Gas Fitter | Eire |
| 11 | Margaret Bevans | 51 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Lucille Bevans | 26 | daughter | Contact Clerk | Minnesota |
| 13 | Helmer Unstad | 41 | Head | Sewer Foreman | Norway |
| 14 | Gertie Unstad | 43 | wife | — | Norway |
| 15 | Clayton Unstad | 17 | son | Clerk + Telephone Helper | Minnesota |
| 16 | Irene Unstad | 16 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Helen Unstad | 14 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Frederick E. Amundson | 39 | Head | Owner | South Dakota |
| 19 | Ruth A. Amundson | 25 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Sharon F. Amundson | 6 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Carol Amundson | 4 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Infant Amundson | 0 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Roy Johnson | 34 | Head | Janitor | Minnesota |
| 24 | Ruth Johnson | 34 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Lounell Johnson | 13 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Warren Olson | 19 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Shirley Olson | 18 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Frank Sukulis | 47 | Head | Machine Operator | Greece |
| 29 | Despena Sukulis | 33 | wife | — | Greece |
| 30 | Cleo Sukulis | 12 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Kathryn Sukulis | 10 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Arthur Mitchell THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Cab Driver | Minnesota |
| 33 | Ethel Mitchell | 28 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Barbara Mitchell | 9 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Arthur Jr Mitchell | 5 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Freda Olsen | 75 | Head | — | Norway |
| 37 | Robert E. Ewing | 21 | son-in-law | Accountant | South Dakota |
| 38 | Ellin Ewing | 31 | daughter | Type Operator | Minnesota |
| 39 | Stanley Hailey | 23 | Head | Shipping Helper | Minnesota |
| 40 | Ruth Hailey | 22 | wife | Waitress | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)