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James Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Wexford, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Mitchell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wexford, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hugh & Isah — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wexford, Michigan |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Colfax Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Mitchell | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| James Mitchell | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wexford, Michigan
Son, age 2
Wexford, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchel |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Wexford, Michigan
Son, age 11
Wexford, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Wexford, Michigan
Son, age 21
Wexford, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 James Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wexford, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hugh Mitchel (~0.92 confidence) and father Isah Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hugh Mitchel
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isah Mitchell
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Mitchell
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Mitchell
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mitchell
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Wexford, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wexford, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu798unit:1023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rolla A. Nicholas | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 52 | Mabel E. Nicholas | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Delta M. Nicholas | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Horace O. Blaisdell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 55 | Sarah B. Blaisdell | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 56 | William S. Snyder | 71 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 57 | John Behrmann | 52 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 58 | Alice Behrmann | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Althea G. Griffin | 11 | Foster-child | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Frederick Thady | 61 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 61 | Mary E. Thady | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 62 | William Y. Thady | 23 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 63 | Vera A. Thady | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 64 | Henry S. Thady | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Alma Gentle | 84 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada |
| 66 | Mary E. Young | 89 | Aunt-in-law | — | Canada |
| 67 | Lola A. Mitchell | 57 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 68 | James A. Mitchell THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 69 | George E. Thomas | 79 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 70 | Mary A. Thomas | 78 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Alfred P. Culver | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 72 | Mary B. Culver | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Esther E. Culver | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Alta B. Culver | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Charles B. Howe | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 76 | Earle M. Howe | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Charles F. Howe | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Elizabeth M. Howe | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Edward E. Howe | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Clara O. Howe | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 81 | John A. Dunlap | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 82 | Josie Dunlap | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Ivan A. Dunlap | 25 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 84 | James X. Culver | 64 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 85 | Anna E. Culver | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 86 | William F. Culver | 22 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 87 | Elva R. Culver | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Katie B. Culver | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 89 | Cole L. Culver | 0 | Grand Son | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Alpheus E. Olney | 49 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 91 | Mary A. Olney | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 92 | Alex W. Olney | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 93 | Emery D. Olney | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 94 | William H. Shireley | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 95 | Isaac Shireley | 72 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Erma N. Shireley | 40 | Sister | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 97 | Willard U. Nichols | 52 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 98 | Minnie E. Nichols | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Beatrice V. Nichols | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Bernice M. Nichols | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 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)