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Ethel Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lock Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Lock Haven |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Mitchell | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Mitchell | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Carl Mitchell | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ethel Mitchell | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Marjorie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lloyd Mitchell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Mitchell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clinton, Pennsylvania
Other, age 26
Clinton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Clinton-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Clinton-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lock Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Mitchell
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03472-00499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hugh Hanley | 41 | Son in Law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Iris Hanley | 19 | Grandson | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Hanley | 5 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Minerva Perry | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Carl Perry | 67 | Head | — | Italy |
| 46 | Josephine Perry | 69 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 47 | Martha Temple | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | William Temple | 52 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Theresa Tate | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Ethel Tate | 37 | Daughter | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | George Allen | 26 | Nephew | Dye Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Joseph Remick | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lillian Remick | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Delbus Remick | 31 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | George Grove | 36 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Velda Grove | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Evelyn Grove | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Sara E Grove | 69 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Charles Mitchell | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ethel Mitchell THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lloyd Mitchell | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Marjorie Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | James Mitchell | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Carl Mitchell | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Charles Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Doris Mitchell | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Royal Sheffer | 38 | Head | Wheeler | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mae Sheffer | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Grant Sheffer | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Russell Gardner | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | No. Carolina |
| 71 | Vivian Gardner | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Eugene Gardner | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Maude Poorman | 48 | Head | Sorter | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Kenneth Poorman | 25 | Son | Mach Oper | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Frances Poorman | 22 | Daughter | Sorter | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Kathryn Poorman | 21 | Daughter | Sorter | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | James Quay | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Frances Quay | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Charles Ryan | 51 | Head | Bar Tender | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John Ryan | 40 | Son | Presser | Pennsylvania |
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)