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Fred Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dickinson-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Fred Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dickinson-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDickinson-County, Michigan
SurnameMitchell
Given NameFred J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Iron Mountain City
1935 Residence (County)Dickinson
Additional Details
OccupationMerchant
IndustryRetail grocery
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationMerchant
Township / WardIron Mountain City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Mitchell Head — 44 ~1896
Donald Mitchell Son — 15 ~1925
William Mitchell Son — 19 ~1921
Ruth Mitchell Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Dickinson, Michigan
Head, age 24
Dickinson, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Miner
Industry Iron Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Dickinson, Michigan
Head, age 34
Dickinson, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Manager
Industry Grocery store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Dickinson-County, Michigan
Head, age 44
Dickinson-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Fred J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Iron Mountain City
1935 Residence (County) Dickinson
Occupation Merchant
Industry Retail grocery
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links Fred Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Mitchell
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Michigan
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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 — Dickinson-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01746-00335)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Samuel R. Jenkins 47 Head — England
42 James A. Mitchell 50 Head Meat Cutter Michigan
43 Annie C. Mitchell 41 Wife — Michigan
44 James C. Mitchell 15 Son — Michigan
45 Stewart J. La Pont 22 Head Laborer Michigan
46 Geraldine V. La Pont 21 Wife Beauty Operator Michigan
47 Ronald J. La Pont 1 Son — Michigan
48 Fred S. Jenkins 52 Head Carpenter Michigan
49 Alma Jenkins 46 Wife — England
50 Gwendolyn F. Jenkins 21 Daughter Stenographer Michigan
51 Mavis J. Jenkins 17 Daughter — Michigan
52 Ray G. Jenkins 12 Son — Michigan
53 Oliver La Folla 23 Head Assembling Michigan
54 Jean L. La Folla 22 Wife — Illinois
55 Judy M. La Folla 0 Daughter — Michigan
56 Fred J. Mitchell THIS PERSON 44 Head Merchant Michigan
57 Ruth E. Mitchell 40 Wife Saleslady Michigan
58 William H. Mitchell 19 Son — Michigan
59 Donald R. Mitchell 15 Son — Michigan
60 George Davey 36 Head — England
61 Mary A. Davey 41 Wife — Michigan
62 Dorothy M. Davey 24 Daughter Teacher Michigan
63 Wesley J. Davey 21 Son Laborer Michigan
64 Robert J. Davey 17 Son Janitor Michigan
65 Joseph J. Ribbonchik 27 Head Assembling Michigan
66 Mafalda Ribbonchik 25 Wife — Michigan
67 Geraldine Ribbonchik 4 Daughter — Michigan
68 Lionel J. Nault 27 Head Musician Michigan
69 Theresa A. Nault 24 Wife — Michigan
70 Anthony C. Crockery 37 Head Laborer England
71 Mary E. Crockery 37 Wife Clerking Michigan
72 Anthony J. Crockery 14 Son — Michigan
73 Alfred J. Minucci 35 Head Truck Operator Michigan
74 Anne M. Minucci 30 Wife — Michigan
75 Betty L. Minucci 12 Daughter — Michigan
76 Joyce M. Minucci 8 Daughter — Michigan
77 Loretta C. Minucci 1 Daughter — Michigan
78 Judith Corolla 55 Mother-in-law — Italy

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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