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Dorothy Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Truro Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Truro Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Mitchell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lindsey Mitchell | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Margaret Mitchell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Helen Mitchell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Normajean Mitchell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Franklin Mitchell | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dorothy Mitchell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Catherine Mitchell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Gary Mitchell | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Mitchell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 7
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Dorothy L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 17
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Truro Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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Anchor record
Dorothy Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Ohio
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Sibling
Martha Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lindsey Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Normajean Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gary Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03070-00530)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Sherman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 42 | Floss Sherman | 54 | Wife | Beautician | Ohio |
| 43 | Gene Sherman | 21 | Son | Boilermakers Helper | Ohio |
| 44 | Margaret Purvis | 73 | M-law | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Charles Mcallister | 55 | Head | Conductor | Illinois |
| 46 | Elizabeth Mcallister | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | William S. Donahoe | 42 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 48 | Mary Ellen Donahoe | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | James D. Donahoe | 20 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 50 | John G. Donahoe | 17 | Son | Assembler | Ohio |
| 51 | Edward Rhinehart | 38 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 52 | Anna Rhinehart | 39 | Wife | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 53 | Teddy Rhinehart | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Cora Hill | 61 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Lindsey Mitchell | 55 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 56 | Helen Mitchell | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Catherine Mitchell | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Margaret Mitchell | 20 | Daughter | Nurse | Ohio |
| 59 | Dorothy Mitchell THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Mary Mitchell | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Lindsey Jr. Mitchell | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Gary Mitchell | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Martha Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Normajean Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Franklin Mitchell | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Rife Koontz | 39 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 67 | Ethel Koontz | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Philip Koontz | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Carl Koontz | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Thomas E. Davis | 51 | Head | Switchman | Ohio |
| 71 | Bertha Davis | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Mae Davis | 30 | Daughter | Maid | Ohio |
| 73 | Francis E. Davis | 29 | Son | Red Cap | Ohio |
| 74 | Thomas O. Davis | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Guy G. Jr. Mcalister | 40 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 76 | Regina Mcalister | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Jennie Mcalister | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Donald Mcalister | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Guy G. Iii Mcalister | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Richard Mcalister | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
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)