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Arthur Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine & Denton — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | N.Y. |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Mitchell | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Frances Mitchell | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Arthur Mitchell | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 6
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 16
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 26
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | N.Y. |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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: mother Catherine Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Denton Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Morris Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Mitchell
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Denton Mitchell
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Mitchell
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Morris Mitchell
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Mitchell
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02755-01060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Fay | 48 | Head | Contractor | New York |
| 42 | Elsie Fay | 47 | Wife | Operator | New York |
| 43 | James Readon | 69 | Lodger | Driver | Mass. |
| 44 | Victor Norris | 53 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 45 | Nellie Norris | 49 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 46 | Nellie Hendrickson | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Winifred Hendrickson | 24 | Daughter | Shipper | New York |
| 48 | Harry Hendrickson | 30 | Son-in-law | Clerk | New York |
| 49 | Richard Hendrickson | 2 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 50 | John Brown | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 51 | Harriet Brown | 52 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 52 | Gertrude Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | George Brown | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Robert Head | 64 | Head | Packer | New York |
| 55 | Robert Head | 31 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 56 | Lena Pretzer | 62 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Emma Pretzer | 60 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Harold Kloch | 29 | Head | Repairman | New York |
| 59 | Mary Kloch | 29 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 60 | August Schneider | 65 | Head | Attendant | New York |
| 61 | Lillie Schneider | 68 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 62 | Harry Schneider | 35 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 63 | Conrad Volz | 47 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 64 | Dorothea Volz | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | Dorothea Volz | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | John Hansen | 46 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 67 | Anna Hansen | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Howard Bond | 51 | Head | Motorman | New York |
| 69 | Isabelle Bond | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Edward Bond | 28 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 71 | Charles Jimmy | 48 | Head | Broker | New York |
| 72 | Genevieve Jimmy | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Charles Jimmy | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Joan Jimmy | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Arthur Mitchell THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 76 | Frances Mitchell | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Arthur Mitchell | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Elizabeth Eflein | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 79 | Fred Eflein | 68 | Husband | — | New York |
| 80 | Fred Jr Eflein | 46 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 4 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)