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Dorothy Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mendocino-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mendocino-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: California
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mendocino-County, California |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ukiah Judicial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mendocino |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Ukiah Judicial |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Mitchell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Taylor Mitchell | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Dorothy Mitchell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Taylor Mitchell | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Mitchell | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Pauline Mitchell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Margaret Mitchell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Mitchell | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rose Mitchell | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mendocino, California
Other, age 5
Mendocino, California · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Mixed blood |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pomo |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Mendocino-County, California
Daughter, age 15
Mendocino-County, California · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ukiah Judicial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mendocino |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Dorothy Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · California
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Sibling
Robert Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Taylor Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Mendocino-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Mendocino-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00263-00736)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Veriel | 74 | Head | Woodchopper | California |
| 2 | Belle Veriel | 54 | Wife | — | California |
| 3 | Loretta Head | 32 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | California |
| 4 | Barbara Head | 8 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 5 | Walker Veriel | 15 | Grandson | — | California |
| 6 | Frank Peters | 25 | Grandson | — | California |
| 7 | Matthew Peters | 7 | Grandson | — | California |
| 8 | Rennion Knight | 26 | Head | — | California |
| 9 | Melinda Knight | 21 | Wife | Seamstress | California |
| 10 | Alfred Parsell | 23 | Boarder | Research Worker | New York |
| 11 | Alex Warden | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | California |
| 12 | Delbert Grant | 38 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | California |
| 13 | Jim Knight | 62 | Head | — | California |
| 14 | Isabel Knight | 56 | Wife | — | California |
| 15 | William Knight | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 16 | Lemonic Knight | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 17 | Earl Knight | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 18 | Juanita Knight | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 19 | Taylor Mitchell | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | California |
| 20 | Ada Mitchell | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | California |
| 21 | Margaret Mitchell | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | California |
| 22 | Pauline Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 23 | Taylor Jr. Mitchell | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 24 | Mary Mitchell | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 25 | Rose Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 26 | Robert Mitchell | 16 | Son | — | California |
| 27 | Dorothy Mitchell THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 28 | James Moranda | 41 | Head | — | California |
| 29 | Theresa Moranda | 36 | Wife | — | California |
| 30 | John Quail | 20 | Head | — | California |
| 31 | Mitchell Williams | 39 | Head | — | California |
| 32 | Mary Williams | 32 | Wife | — | California |
| 33 | Adelaide Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 34 | Andrew Williams | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 35 | Fredrick Williams | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 36 | Thomas Williams | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 37 | Harry Williams | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 38 | Emma Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 39 | Francis Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 40 | Benedicta Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
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)