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Henry Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Mitchell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Waccamaw Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Mitchell | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| John Mitchell | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Elizabeth Mitchell | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| James Mitchell | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Cornelius Mitchell | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Maggie Homer | Spouse | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Homer | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Annie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Clara Mitchell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Henry Mitchell | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Columbus, North …
Son, age 7
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Henry A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Columbus, North …
Son, age 18
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Henry Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Mitchell
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Cornelius Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Columbus, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1292unit:1021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Graham | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Julia Graham | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Elsie Graham | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Andrew Graham | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | James Graham | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | George Graham | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lewis W Graham | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Theodore Graham | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | John R Graham | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Cornelius Mitchell | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Elizabeth Mitchell | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Henry Mitchell THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Annie Mitchell | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James S Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Clara Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Cornelius Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | John J Mitchell | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | John Homer | 25 | Son-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Maggie Homer | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Olis Mitchell | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Beula Mitchell | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Annie J Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James L Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | W. M. Graham | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lernie Graham | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Rosa Graham | 16 | Adopted Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | James Graham | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | James Mitchell | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jona Mitchell | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | L. W. Burney | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sam Black | 31 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mary Black | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | L. R. Burney | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Highsmith Francis Burney | 67 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Florrie Burney | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Rachel Burney | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Walter C. Burney | 35 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | D. P. Means | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Rosa Means | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Grace Means | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Gladys Means | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Avis Means | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | John Corbett | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Catherine Corbett | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bessie Corbett | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Fred Simpson | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Ailsa Simpson | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie M. Simpson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Louisa Simpson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Simpson | None | — | — | North Carolina |
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)