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Dorothy Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCobb-County, Georgia
SurnameMitchell
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Marietta City
1935 Residence (County)Cobb
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMarietta City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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
Jane Mitchell Daughter — 1 ~1939
Peggie Mitchell Daughter — 8 ~1932
Hoke Mitchell Son — 10 ~1930
Allen Mitchell Son — 3 ~1937
Ruby Mitchell Spouse — 30 ~1910
Barbara Mitchell Daughter — 6 ~1934
Joyce Mitchell Daughter — 5 ~1935
Hoke Mitchell Head — 32 ~1908
Dorothy Mitchell Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Cobb, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Marietta City
1935 Residence (County) Cobb
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Dorothy Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Allen Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggie Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hoke Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Cobb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00220)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Grady V. Kelley 43 Head Accountant Virginia
2 Mahey R. Kelley 43 Wife Teacher Georgia
3 Edith Kelley 19 Daughter Stenographer West Virginia
4 Isabel Kelley 17 Daughter — Tennessee
5 Ann Kelley 16 Daughter — Virginia
6 Grady Jr. Kelley 11 Son — Virginia
7 Zadie Kelley 6 Daughter — Georgia
8 Jack W. Keese 38 Head Brakeman Georgia
9 Myra R. Keese 32 Wife — Georgia
10 Billy J. Keese 10 Son — Georgia
11 Ruth O. Keese 8 Daughter — Georgia
12 Martha P. Keese 6 Daughter — Georgia
13 Betty J. Keese 2 Daughter — Georgia
14 Rachel Keese 0 Daughter — Georgia
15 Jack Robertson 25 Boarder — Georgia
16 Wymon Barclay 38 Head Shop Foreman Georgia
17 Laura Mae Barclay 28 Wife — Georgia
18 Lennie Mae Barclay 1 Daughter — Georgia
19 Bunkum Lowe 21 Brother-in-law Cook Georgia
20 Jennette Lowe 17 Sister-in-law Roping Hose Georgia
21 Harold Lowe 25 Brother-in-law Truck Driver Georgia
22 Eunice Lowe 18 Sister-in-law Sales Lady Georgia
23 Wayne Lowe 5 Nephew — Georgia
24 Eugene Lowe 2 Nephew Truck Driver Georgia
25 Josephine Beavers 81 Head — Georgia
26 Hoke Mitchell 32 Head Painter Georgia
27 Ruby R. Mitchell 30 Wife — Georgia
28 Dorothy Mitchell THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Georgia
29 Hoke Jr. Mitchell 10 Son — Georgia
30 Peggie Mitchell 8 Daughter — Georgia
31 Barbara Mitchell 6 Daughter — Georgia
32 Joyce Mitchell 5 Daughter — Georgia
33 Allen Mitchell 3 Son — Georgia
34 Jane Mitchell 1 Daughter — Georgia
35 Frank Mashin 56 Head Fruit Vendor Georgia
36 Flordia Mashin 55 Wife Seamstress Georgia
37 Alton Mulla 29 Head Operator Rock Crusher Georgia
38 Mary Lou Mulla 26 Wife — Georgia
39 Carolina Mulla 2 Daughter — Georgia
40 Bell Myers 51 Head Librarian Georgia

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)

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