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James Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Mitchell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Mitchell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Hester Stephens | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Hester Stephens | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| James Mitchell | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| James Stephens | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Harry Mitchell | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Sarah Mitchell | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Mill Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Switch & Signal |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mitchell
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1520unit:0361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jerry Ranch | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Moses Henderson | 33 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Alice Henderson | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 54 | Isaac Jackson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Lucile Jackson | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James Elder | 22 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 57 | Frances Elder | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Fred Klaus | 47 | Head | Grocer | Germany |
| 59 | Katherine Klaus | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 60 | Helen Klaus | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Hazel Klaus | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Albert Klaus | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Herman Klaus | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Edward Klaus | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Margaret Klaus | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Paul Klaus | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Bertha Klaus | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Harrison Thompson | 31 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 69 | Emma Thompson | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 70 | Elizabeth Wheatley | 59 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Marion Brown | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Frank Garland | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Annie Campbell | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 74 | James Williams | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Bessie Williams | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Samuel Pritchett | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary Pritchett | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | John Johnson | 45 | Head | Agent | Maryland |
| 79 | Mary Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | James Mitchell THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Sarah Mitchell | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Harry Mitchell | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mildred Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Hester Stephens | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | James Stephens | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Hester Stephens | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | James Stephens | 13 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Marjorie Stephens | 6 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Mildred Stephens | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | John Graham | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Annie Graham | 28 | Lodger | Laundress | Virginia |
| 92 | John Jr. Graham | 2 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Andrew Walker | 50 | Head | Fire Captain | Virginia |
| 94 | David Reed | 27 | Lodger | Electrician | Virginia |
| 95 | Robert Russell | 31 | Lodger | Electrician | Virginia |
| 96 | Robert Stephens | 33 | Lodger | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | John Stephens | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | John Mason | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Jennie Mason | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 100 | William Scott | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)