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Elizabeth Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Mitchell across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Natchitoches-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Natchitoches-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9 Police Jury Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | 9 Police Jury Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Scarbrough | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Mitchell | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Warren Scarbrough | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lorene Wright | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Elizabeth Mitchell | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 23
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Spouse, age 32
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Spouse, age 43
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Spouse, age 52
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 62
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9 Police Jury Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Mitchell across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Mitchell
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01415-00040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. A. Freeman | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | J. L. Freeman | 24 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Celrun Freeman | 23 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Nadine Freeman | 21 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 5 | H. A. Smith | 56 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Evie Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Ray Winnfred Smith | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | John Mitchell | 44 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Elizabeth Mitchell THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Mamie Scarbrough | 38 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Warren Scarbrough | 13 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Lorene Wright | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Darden Harris | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Nadine Harris | 33 | Wife | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 15 | Willie Ada Harris | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Katie Bell Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Pearl Sowell | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Isea James Sowell | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Horace Sowell | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Charlie Sowell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Elmer Sowell | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | R. C. Sowell | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Jennie V. Sowell | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Jess Tatum | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Rebecca Tatum | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mary Elizabeth Tatum | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Jesse Lamar Tatum | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Frankie B. Tatum | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Mervin Holden | 18 | — | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Orelias Holden | 16 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Carter Hampton | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Lucille Hampton | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Mary Lee Hampton | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Bessie Lee Hampton | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Jesse Hampton | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | J. C. Hampton | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Sylveta Hampton | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Clyde Hampton | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Emma June Hampton | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Oddie Lee Hampton | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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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)