Henry Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Whitfield-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Henry Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whitfield-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Whitfield-County, Georgia
Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Whitfield
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Dalton City
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Pairlee Mitchell	Spouse	—	40	~1900
Virginia Mitchell	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Henry Mitchell	Head	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Whitfield, Georgia

Head, age 23

Whitfield, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Henry O
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	general farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Whitfield, Georgia

Head, age 33

Whitfield, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farming
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	VV
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Whitfield-County, Georgia

Head, age 43

Whitfield-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Whitfield
Occupation	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Henry Mitchell

Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia

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1940 US Federal Census — Whitfield-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00722-00790)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Walter Jr. Barrett	27	Head	Waiter	Georgia
2	Eva H. Barrett	27	Wife	Maid	Georgia
3	Lee E. Patten	28	Head	Presser	Georgia
4	Buford Patten	27	Wife	Cook	Georgia
5	Ernestine Patten	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
6	Donald Rowls	4	Nephew	—	Georgia
7	Sanders Jackson	21	Head	—	Georgia
8	Dorothy M. Jackson	21	Wife	Maid	Georgia
9	Fred Mavelstucke	31	Head	School Teacher	Georgia
10	Josephine Hayes	36	Lodger	Cook	Georgia
11	Saulwood Rollins	47	Head	Waiter	Washington
12	Edith Rollins	48	Wife	—	Georgia
13	Elgin Taylor	39	Head	Helper	Georgia
14	Elquin Taylor	36	Wife	House Cleaner	Tenn
15	Odessa Taylor	16	Daughter	Maid	Georgia
16	Darlene Taylor	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Clifford Jr. Taylor	13	Son	—	Georgia
18	Sophie Taylor	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
19	Joe M. Taylor	9	Son	—	Georgia
20	Eleanor Taylor	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
21	James H. Taylor	6	Son	—	Georgia
22	Cicero Fain	56	Head	Janitor	Georgia
23	Maura Fain	56	Wife	—	Alabama
24	Cicero Jr. Fain	35	Son	Common Labor	Alabama
25	Libbie Sheffield	80	Mother-in-law	—	Alabama
26	Walter Johnson	49	Head	Track Labor	Georgia
27	Hannah Johnson	46	Wife	Cook	Georgia
28	Clarie B. Johnson	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
29	Vergil Jones	31	Head	Stoker	Georgia
30	Velmally Jones	29	Wife	—	Georgia
31	Vergil Jr. Jones	7	Son	—	Georgia
32	Sarah Jones	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
33	Robert Jones	5	Son	—	Georgia
34	Katherine Jones	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
35	Alice C. Baker	63	Head	—	Georgia
36	Perry L. Sterns	42	Grandson	C. C. C. Camp	Georgia
37	Sarah Sterns	30	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Henry Mitchell THIS PERSON	43	Head	Laborer	Georgia
39	Pairlee Mitchell	40	Wife	—	Georgia
40	Virginia Mitchell	25	Daughter	—	Georgia

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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.

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