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Harry Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hunterdon-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Harry Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hunterdon-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Peter — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hunterdon-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hunterdon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shoe repair |
| Industry | Shoe Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 69 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Shoe Repair |
| Township / Ward | Clinton Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Mitchell | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arline Mitchell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Howard Mitchell | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Ella Mitchell | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Charles Mitchell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harry Mitchell | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Geraldine Mitchell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hunterdon, New …
Son, age 4
Hunterdon, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hunterdon, New …
Son, age 15
Hunterdon, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hunterdon-County, New …
Son, age 25
Hunterdon-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hunterdon |
| Occupation | Shoe repair |
| Industry | Shoe Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 69 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Harry Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Mitchell (~0.83 confidence) and father Peter Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Mitchell (~0.83 confidence) and father Howard Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Mitchell (~0.45 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.83
Father
Peter Mitchell
b. ~1845
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Father
Peter Mitchell
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Mitchell
b. ~1848
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Mitchell
b. ~1848
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Father
Howard Mitchell
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Mitchell
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Mitchell
b. ~1892
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.45
This person
Anchor record
Harry Mitchell
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Charles Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arline Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Hunterdon-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hunterdon-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02355-00122)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delores Lusardi | 12 | Grand Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Cora Bonnell | 69 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Nellie Bonnell | 49 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | La Vera Hawk | 41 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 5 | Joan Hawk | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Alphonso Godown | 39 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 7 | Helen Godown | 41 | Wife | Principle Clerk | New Jersey |
| 8 | Thomas Godown | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Mary Alice Godown | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Harry Worline | 46 | Head | Owner | Ohio |
| 11 | Anna Worline | 45 | Wife | Owner | New Jersey |
| 12 | Harriet Gray | 47 | Head | Supervisor | New Jersey |
| 13 | William Gray | 24 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Julia Richards | 35 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Grace Delaney | 52 | Sister | Supervisor Sewing Room | New Jersey |
| 16 | Patrick Di Pietro | 29 | Head | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Anne Di Pietro | 27 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 18 | Mildred Di Pietro | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Anthony Yvonne | 47 | Brother in law | Shoe Maker | New Jersey |
| 20 | Angela Yvonne | 23 | Sister in law | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Michael Yvonne | 13 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Dorothy Apgar | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 23 | Edna Apgar | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 24 | Marie Apgar | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Herbert Kiefer | 31 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 26 | Helen Kiefer | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Ralph Kiefer | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Bruce Kiefer | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Elijah Piper | 68 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Laura Piper | 59 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Isaac Piper | 10 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Lucy Yates | 30 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 33 | Howard Mitchell | 53 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 34 | Ella Mitchell | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Harry Mitchell THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Shoe Repair | New Jersey |
| 36 | Herman Mitchell | 19 | Son | Repair Work | New Jersey |
| 37 | Charles Mitchell | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Geraldine Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Arline Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Willis De Mott | 66 | Head | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 3 grandparents
~0.71
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)