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Frank Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tama-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Frank Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tama-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Claude & Hardy — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTama-County, Iowa
SurnameMitchell
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Genesee
1935 Residence (County)Tama
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGenesee
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 Frank Age Birth yr
Mary Mitchell Daughter — 18 ~1922
Claude Mitchell Head — 55 ~1885
Louisa Mitchell Other — 79 ~1861
Frank Mitchell Son — 27 ~1913
Roland Mitchell Son — 21 ~1919
Harold Mitchell Son — 19 ~1921
Philip Mitchell Son — 16 ~1924
Sara Mitchell Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Tama, Iowa
Son, age 7
Tama, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Tama, Iowa
Son, age 17
Tama, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Frank P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Tama-County, Iowa
Son, age 27
Tama-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Genesee
1935 Residence (County) Tama
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
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Our Model Tree links Frank Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Claude Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Hardy Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sara Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Claude Mitchell
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Hardy Mitchell
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sara Mitchell
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Mitchell
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Mitchell
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Mitchell
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Iowa
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Sibling
Philip Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Tama-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01207-00158)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alfred Pape 17 Hired man Farm Laborer Iowa
42 Julius (X) Mannel 62 Head Farmer Czechoslovakia
43 Frances Mannel 66 Wife Housewife Czechoslovakia
44 Carl Mannel 25 Son Farmer Iowa
45 Rachel Mannel 19 Daughter in law — North Dakota
46 Arthur Ferguson 64 Head Contractor Iowa
47 Clara (X) Ferguson 57 Wife Housewife Iowa
48 Clifford Ferguson 30 Son Assistant Contractor Iowa
49 Dorothy Ferguson 24 Daughter Housekeeper Iowa
50 Claude D. Mitchell 55 Head Farmer Iowa
51 Sara (X) Mitchell 55 Wife Housewife Pennsylvania
52 Frank Mitchell THIS PERSON 27 Son Farmer Iowa
53 Roland Mitchell 21 Son — Iowa
54 Harold Mitchell 19 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
55 Philip Mitchell 16 Son — Iowa
56 Mary Elizabeth Mitchell 18 Daughter Maid Iowa
57 Louisa Mary Mitchell 79 Mother — England
58 Charles Norman Mitchell 23 Head Farmer Iowa
59 Doris (X) Mitchell 22 Wife Housewife Iowa
60 Craig Mitchell 1 Son — Iowa
61 Emil Mathem 35 Head Farmer Iowa
62 Albert Mathem 67 Father Farm Laborer Iowa
63 Frances Mathem 64 Mother Housewife Iowa
64 Gilbert Lorenzen 25 Head Farmer Iowa
65 Vivian Lorenzen 25 Wife Housewife Iowa
66 Joseph Roudabush 60 Head Farmer West Virginia
67 Fannie Roudabush 60 Wife Housewife Pennsylvania
68 Neil Johns 14 Grandson — Iowa
69 John (X) Thomas 81 Head — Pennsylvania
70 Margaret Thomas 72 Sister Housewife Pennsylvania
71 E. H. Mason 53 Hired Man Farm Laborer Illinois
72 Otho Thomas 69 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
73 Della Purdy 40 Housekeeper Housekeeper Iowa
74 John Roudabush 42 Hired Man Farm Laborer Illinois
75 Louis Peters 54 Head Farmer Iowa
76 Carl (X) Peters 26 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
77 Glen Peters 22 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
78 Charles Hatton 59 Hired Man Farm Laborer Missouri
79 Floyd Marker 29 Hired Man Laborer Iowa
80 Edgar Seer 66 Head Farmer Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Frank + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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