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David Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chaves-County, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this David Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chaves-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: New Mexico
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chaves-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roswell City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chaves |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
| Township / Ward | Roswell City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ervin Mitchell | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Maurice Mitchell | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Franklin Mitchell | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Mitchell | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Stephen Mitchell | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| David Mitchell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Patricia Mitchell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Louise Mitchell | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chaves, New …
Son, age 5
Chaves, New Mexico · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1940
Chaves-County, New …
Son, age 15
Chaves-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roswell City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chaves |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
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 David Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
David Mitchell
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New Mexico
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Sibling
Maurice Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ervin Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stephen Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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
1940 US Federal Census — Chaves-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Chaves-County, New Mexico
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02440-00451)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry Mcbride | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 42 | Mary S. Mcbride | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Mary Sue Mcbride | 3 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 44 | Betty Mcbride | 2 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 45 | Miles Briggs | 40 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 46 | Lola Briggs | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Dean Briggs | 16 | Son | Waiter | Kansas |
| 48 | Doris Briggs | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Genevieve Briggs | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Louella Briggs | 72 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Corrine Mclink | 39 | Head | Cleaning Establishment | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Mary Pat Mclink | 13 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 53 | Holmes Mclink | 12 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 54 | Shirley Ann Mclink | 1 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 55 | Egbert J. Gaither | 37 | Head | Transportation | Texas |
| 56 | Ruth Hale Gaither | 22 | Wife | Saleslady | Texas |
| 57 | James P. Bridge | 56 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 58 | Julia Bridge | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 59 | Louise Mary Mitchell | 54 | Head | — | Texas |
| 60 | Ervin Jr. Mitchell | 32 | Son | Budget Manager | New Mexico |
| 61 | Mary Louise Mitchell | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 62 | Patricia Cristal Mitchell | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 63 | Franklin Baine Mitchell | 19 | Son | Student Clerk | New Mexico |
| 64 | Stephen Mckinley Mitchell | 17 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 65 | David J. Mitchell THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 66 | Maurice Mitchell | 25 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Edward J. Kurre | 53 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 68 | Stella Kurre | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | J. E. Jones | 22 | Head | Warehouse | New Mexico |
| 70 | Mildred Jones | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Carlan Elaine Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 72 | Chester Somers | 28 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 73 | Audie D. Somers | 30 | Wife | Nurse | Arkansas |
| 74 | Carolyn Somers | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Napoleon F. Lucero | 26 | Head | Field Agent | Texas |
| 76 | Marjorie Lucero | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Patricia Lucero | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Ward J. Fowler | 37 | Head | Agent | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Margaret Crain | 37 | Housekeeper | Nurse | Indiana |
| 80 | Doris J. Townsend | 55 | Head | — | Kansas |
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)