GM
George Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Bedford, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Mitchell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bedford, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amanda & Jennie — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bedford, Virginia |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Otter District |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Mitchell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Alva Mitchell | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Mary Mitchell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| R Mitchell | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Robert Mitchell | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| George Mitchell | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mary Mitchell | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bedford, Virginia
Son, age 5
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Bedford, Virginia
Son, age 14
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Bedford, Virginia
Son, age 24
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 George Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bedford, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Amanda Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father R Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Stephen Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Amanda Mitchell
b. ~1830
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Mitchell
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
R Mitchell
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Stephen Mitchell
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Mitchell
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Mitchell
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Virginia
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Emma Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alva Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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
1920 US Federal Census — Bedford, Virginia
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Bedford, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1881unit:0540)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loyd Murray | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Opal May Murray | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Clara Bell Murray | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Roy Dallas Murray | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | James T Woodford | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Luvinia A Woodford | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Vaugine Woodford | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | James Jeffie Woodford | 22 | Son | R.R. Brakeman | Virginia |
| 9 | Gaston Woodford | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Bernice Bell Woodford | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | James A Burnett | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Ruth J Burnett | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Asa B Burnett | 27 | Son | Help On Farm | Virginia |
| 14 | R. D. Mitchell | 60 | Head | General Farm | Virginia |
| 15 | Mary Ann Mitchell | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Alva R Mitchell | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | George S Mitchell THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Robert B Mitchell | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Kate Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Emma F Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Wm A Lacy | 47 | Head | General Farming | Virginia |
| 22 | Mabel C Lacy | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Dallas Lacy | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Audria Lacy | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Ctha Lacy | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Florence Lacy | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Victor Lacy | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Charles W Fielder | 40 | Head | Store Mfg & Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Dora M Fielder | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Eulia A Fielder | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Gladys Fielder | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Edna Fielder | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | James Fielder | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Dora Fielder | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | W. H. Fielder | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Giles E Lucy | 26 | Head | General Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Vinnie R Lucy | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Eloise B Lucy | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Maurice E Lucy | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | David Wade | 49 | Head | General Farmer | Virginia |
| 41 | Luvina L Wade | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary V Wade | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | John L Wade | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Albert L Stephens | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Julia E Stephens | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Gertie Lee Stephens | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Audrey G Stephens | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Sallie E Stephens | 65 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 49 | John W Weeks | 62 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 50 | Minnie L Weeks | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
George + 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 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)