EM
Elizabeth Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Clayton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Mitchell | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Arline Mitchell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mozella Mitchell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bertha Mitchell | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Turner Mitchell | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Josh Mitchell | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ned Mitchell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sam Mitchell | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Mitchell | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 18
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Daughter, age 26
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Elizabeth Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Arline Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mozella Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ned Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Turner Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josh Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Mitchell | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Elizabeth Mitchell THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Bertha Mitchell | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Josh Mitchell | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Turner Mitchell | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Sam Mitchell | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ned Jr Mitchell | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Arline Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mozella Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Pearl Mae Smith | 49 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Elouise Smith | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Rosebell Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Edward Smith | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Junior Green | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Bessie Green | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | William Green | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Howard Coats | 33 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 18 | Flonnie Coats | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Charles Coats | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | J. C. Coats | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mary F. Coats | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | William Mcalister | 72 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lizzie Mcalister | 71 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Pearl Mcalister | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Robert Mcalister | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Agnes Barbour | 62 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 27 | James O. Barbour | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Zola Barbour | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ruby Barbour | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Joe A. Barbour | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Franklin Barbour | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Nellie Barbour | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | James A. Johnson | 42 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 34 | Fannie Johnson | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Marshall Johnson | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Edgar Johnson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Hilda G. Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Hazel Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | William L. Byrd | 34 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 40 | Zola Byrd | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)