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Dorothy Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Muscogee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muscogee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMuscogee-County, Georgia
SurnameMitchell
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)Muscogee
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardColumbus City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
John Mitchell Son — 11 ~1929
Roy Mitchell Son — 14 ~1926
Amanda Jones Spouse — 29 ~1911
Henry Jones Head — 43 ~1897
W Jones Daughter — 5 ~1935
Mildred Mitchell Daughter — 7 ~1933
Dorothy Mitchell Daughter — 13 ~1927
Hattie Jones Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Daughter, age 3
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Muscogee-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Muscogee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Columbus City
1935 Residence (County) Muscogee
Highest Grade No 6
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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Dorothy Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Muscogee-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00697-00209)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ellen Gear 32 Daughter — Alabama
2 Eddie Preston 37 Head Painter Alabama
3 Margie Preston 26 Wife Cook Georgia
4 Dave Morgan 38 Head Cotton Handler Alabama
5 Margaret Morgan 35 Wife Presser Alabama
6 Louisa Morgan 15 Daughter — Georgia
7 Henry Jones 43 Head Carpenter Georgia
8 Amanda Jones 29 Wife — Georgia
9 Roy Mitchell 14 Son — Georgia
10 Dorothy Mitchell THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Georgia
11 John Mitchell 11 Son — Georgia
12 Mildred Mitchell 7 Daughter — Georgia
13 W. Evelyn Jones 5 Daughter — Georgia
14 Hattie Pearl Jones 2 Daughter — Georgia
15 Wash Williams 28 Head Iron Cutter Georgia
16 Elizabeth Outlaw 24 Wife Nurse Georgia
17 Sarah Wyatt 58 Mother Clean Up Woman Alabama
18 Fannie Mae Bryant 28 Head Clean Up Woman Georgia
19 Essie Bryant 41 Mother — Georgia
20 Cornelius Reed 14 Nephew Delivery Boy Georgia
21 Clara Bryant 18 Lodger Clean Up Woman Georgia
22 Willie Bryant 21 Lodger Dish Washer Georgia
23 Charles D. Reed 27 Lodger Handler Georgia
24 Mattie Crawford 52 Head — Alabama
25 Amos Willis 31 Lodger Cook Alabama
26 Estella Willis 28 Lodger — Georgia
27 Herbert Terry 38 Head Laborer Ice Making Georgia
28 Daisy Terry 32 Wife — Georgia
29 Dorothy Terry 16 Daughter — Georgia
30 Thelma Terry 14 Daughter — Georgia
31 Chanty Walker 41 Mother-in-law Sanitary Oil Sprayer Georgia
32 William Griggs 70 Head — Georgia
33 Johnie Griggs 58 Wife — Georgia
34 Carrie Rush 32 Head — Georgia
35 Mathis Stovall 50 Lodger Ditch Digger Georgia
36 Ella Mae Stovall 35 Lodger Cook Georgia
37 Hudson Tarrell 35 Lodger Orchestra Leader Georgia
38 Tom Bivins 59 Head Press Worker Georgia
39 Annie D. Bivins 33 Daughter Cook Georgia
40 Luther Dean Bivins 16 Son — Georgia

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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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