Edward Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lowndes-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Edward Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents E & Ida — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lowndes-County, Georgia
Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Valdosta City
1935 Residence (County)	Lowndes
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Valdosta City
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
Westley Mitchell	Other	—	14	~1926
Cleveland Mitchell	Son	—	17	~1923
Edward Mitchell	Head	—	30	~1910
Juanita Jones	Other	—	20	~1920
Edna Mitchell	Spouse	—	28	~1912

Census Appearances

1920

Lowndes, Georgia

Son, age 11

Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Eddie Lee
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Lowndes, Georgia

Other, age 19

Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Eddie
Relationship to Head	Son-in-law
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Theater
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Lowndes-County, Georgia

Head, age 30

Lowndes-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Valdosta City
1935 Residence (County)	Lowndes
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Our Model Tree links Edward Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father E Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

E Mitchell

b. ~1882

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Ida Mitchell

b. ~1886

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Edward Mitchell

Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lowndes-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00691-00315)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Sybel Mcnabb	17	Dgtr	—	Georgia
42	Verna Mcnabb	16	Dgtr	—	Georgia
43	Doris Mcnabb	13	Dgtr	—	Georgia
44	Earl Mcnabb	6	Son	—	Georgia
45	Donald Mcnabb	5	Son	—	Georgia
46	Dash, John Mcnabb	67	Lodger	—	Florida
47	Fred C. Boutwell	24	Head	Meter Man	Georgia
48	Edith Boutwell	22	Wife	—	Georgia
49	Betty Deann Boutwell	2	Dgtr	—	Georgia
50	Samuel L. Sewell	56	Head	—	Georgia
51	Rosa Lee Sewell	52	Wife	—	Georgia
52	Bill Sewell	29	Head	Manager	Georgia
53	Verna Lee Sewell	24	Wife	—	Georgia
54	Sara Lee Sewell	6	Dgtr	—	Georgia
55	Billie Ann Sewell	3	Dgtr	—	Georgia
56	William Earl Sewell	1	Son	—	Georgia
57	Robert Lawson	61	Head	—	Georgia
58	Annabell Lawson	61	Wife	Dress Maker	Georgia
59	William J. Pruitt	32	Head	Assistant Manager	Tennessee
60	Georgia E. Pruitt	24	Wife	—	Georgia
61	Lorenza R. Price	23	Brother-in-law	Collector	Georgia
62	James D. Price	20	Brother-in-law	Cabinet Builder	Georgia
63	Vennie Crownover	57	Head	—	Tennessee
64	Mildred Simpson	27	Dgtr	Saleslady	Oklahoma
65	Ada Bennett	58	Head	—	Florida
66	Royce Bennett	20	Son	Laborer	Georgia
67	Jewel Partin	27	Dgtr	Nurse Helper	Georgia
68	William Biggles	11	Grandson	—	Georgia
69	R. D. Mcmillan	60	Head	Dress Maker	Georgia
70	Esther Mcmillan	34	Dgtr	Teacher	Georgia
71	Ellis Carter	35	Head	—	Georgia
72	Rocky Carter	30	Wife	—	Georgia
73	Edward Mitchell THIS PERSON	30	Head	—	Georgia
74	Edna Mitchell	28	Wife	Cook	Georgia
75	Cleveland Mitchell	17	Son	Delivery	Georgia
76	Westley Mae Mitchell	14	Dgtr	—	Georgia
77	Juanita Jones	20	Lodger	Cook	Georgia
78	Cliff Guagey	38	Head	Fireman	Georgia
79	Cora Guagey	39	Wife	Teacher	Georgia
80	Pearl L. Banks	57	Head	—	Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Edward

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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