George Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leon-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this George Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leon-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leon-County, Florida |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | D. F. Davis farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
Household Members
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Evelyn Mitchell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Georgia Mitchell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| George Mitchell | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Maebell Mitchell | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ernest Thompson | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elliott Mitchell | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Mitchell | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Leroy Mitchell | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lou Mitchell | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leon |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | D. F. Davis farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00597-00755)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parley Williams | 11 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 2 | Beulah Williams | 13 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 3 | George Mitchell THIS PERSON | 40 | head | Laborer | Florida |
| 4 | Lou Mitchell | 39 | wife | Housewife | Florida |
| 5 | Georgia Lee Mitchell | 21 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 6 | Evelyn Mitchell | 19 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 7 | Willie Mae Mitchell | 17 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 8 | Richard Mitchell | 12 | son | — | Florida |
| 9 | Leroy Mitchell | 9 | son | — | Florida |
| 10 | Elliott Mitchell | 7 | son | — | Florida |
| 11 | George Mitchell | 5 | son | — | Florida |
| 12 | Ernest Thompson | 9 | nephew | — | Florida |
| 13 | Maebell Mitchell | 30 | sister | House Maid | Florida |
| 14 | Willie Taylor | 39 | head | Laborer On D. F. Davis | Florida |
| 15 | Louinger Taylor | 37 | wife | House Wife | Florida |
| 16 | John Henry Taylor | 3 | son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Marion Poppell | 32 | head | Farm Operator | Florida |
| 18 | Claudia Poppell | 31 | wife | Housewife | Florida |
| 19 | Kathleen Poppell | 23 | daughter | Keeper | Florida |
| 20 | Viola Poppell | 15 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 21 | Daniel Poppell | 12 | son | — | Florida |
| 22 | Thelma Poppell | 8 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 23 | Thomas Stokes | 74 | head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 24 | Annie L. Stokes | 65 | wife | Housewife | Florida |
| 25 | Glorious Johnson | 7 | granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 26 | Ward Parsons | 77 | head | Farm Operator | Florida |
| 27 | Sarah Parsons | 60 | wife | Housewife | Florida |
| 28 | Martha Robinson | 10 | niece | — | Florida |
| 29 | Walter Bryant | 36 | head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 30 | Ethel Bryant | 30 | wife | Housewife | Florida |
| 31 | Ealer Bryant | 15 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 32 | Walter Jr. Bryant | 12 | son | — | Florida |
| 33 | Leola Bryant | 10 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 34 | Viola Bryant | 10 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 35 | Pearline Bryant | 8 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 36 | Herbert Bryant | 5 | son | — | Florida |
| 37 | Mary Bryant | 2 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 38 | Florida G. Bryant | 0 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | John Mcgriff | 66 | head | Farm Operator | Florida |
| 40 | Janie Mcgriff | 55 | wife | Housewife | Florida |
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)