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George Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oakland, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Mitchell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oakland, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oakland, Michigan |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Post Master |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Post Master |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeline Mitchell | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| George Mitchell | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Lillie Walker | Other | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Hannah Mitchell | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 46
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1854 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Druggist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 55
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Geo. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Editor |
| Industry | News Paper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 65
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Post Master |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links George Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Oakland, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Mitchell
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Oakland, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Oakland, Michigan
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu789unit:0429)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Walker | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Thornton Walker | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Frank Pinsche | 5 | Boarder | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Alex Torney | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 5 | Anna Torney | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Lester Torney | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Howard Torney | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Frances Torney | 11 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 9 | Edward Wright | 48 | Boarder | Lineman | Ohio |
| 10 | Harlow Murray | 50 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 11 | Carrie Murray | 44 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 12 | Ina Mills | 37 | Boarder | Principal | Michigan |
| 13 | Horace Nixon | 65 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Elizabeth Nixon | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Chester Long | 49 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 16 | Rose Long | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Violet Long | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Everet Long | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Emery Long | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Bert Babcock | 21 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 21 | Julia Babcock | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Harold Babcock | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Ruth Babcock | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Ralph Babcock | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Harry Golden | 28 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Michigan |
| 26 | Phyllis Golden | 30 | Wife | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 27 | Elizabeth Golden | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Harry Van Every | 38 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Connecticut |
| 29 | Winifred Van Every | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Bertha Mauer | 41 | Companion | Housework | Minnesota |
| 31 | Herbert Schultz | 37 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 32 | Vera Schultz | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Joe G. Bird | 23 | Boarder | Repairer | Michigan |
| 34 | Gladys Bird | 21 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 35 | George H. Mitchell THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Post Master | Michigan |
| 36 | Hannah Mitchell | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Emeline Mitchell | 24 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | Michigan |
| 38 | Lillie Walker | 56 | Boarder | Nursing | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Fred Parks | 49 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 40 | Alice Parks | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Clara Parks | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Arthur Hurtwell | 55 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Ohio |
| 43 | Alice M. Hurtwell | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Katharine Hurtwell | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Isabel Hurtwell | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Arthur J. Hurtwell | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Barley Ealey | 65 | Head | Decorator | Canada |
| 48 | Almira Ealey | 67 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 49 | Florence Ealey | 32 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)