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James Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this James Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Robbinsdale City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Robbinsdale City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Mitchell | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| James Mitchell | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| David Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Albina Mitchell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 10
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Son, age 20
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Robbinsdale City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Albina Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Albina Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Mitchell
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Mitchell
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Mitchell
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Albina Mitchell
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Albina Mitchell
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mitchell
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Minnesota
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Sibling
David Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01926-00336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorne Ward | 38 | Head | Public High School | Minnesota |
| 2 | Mildred Ward | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Oscar J. Mock | 49 | Head | Electric Power Company | Minnesota |
| 4 | Lydia A. Mock | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Oscar Jr. Mock | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Sodie Mock | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Peter Mock | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Loren Mock | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Joyce Mock | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Walter C. Syse | 36 | Head | Gasoline Station | Minnesota |
| 11 | Elizabeth Syse | 32 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | James W. Syse | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Joan Syse | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Margaret Syse | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Walter Syse | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Coyne Coyne | 19 | Lodger | Private Home | Minnesota |
| 17 | Emil Lehman | 62 | Head | Plumbing Business | Minnesota |
| 18 | Hattie Lehman | 54 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Manford Plumebell | 41 | Head | Milk Company | Iowa |
| 20 | Dorothy B. Plumebell | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Betty Jane Plumebell | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | James Plumebell | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Elder Rothidew | 50 | Head | Garage | New York |
| 24 | Alyce Rothidew | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Viola Hoaslone | 67 | Sister-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Frank Mitchell | 57 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Albina Mitchell | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | James Mitchell THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | David Mitchell | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Maud B. Dexter | 60 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Daniel Chase | 46 | Head | Milk Company | Minnesota |
| 32 | Clara Chase | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Daniel Chase | 21 | Son | Hamburger Shop | Minnesota |
| 34 | Irene Chase | 19 | Daughter | Hamburger Shop | Minnesota |
| 35 | Thomas Chase | 17 | Son | Hamburger Shop | Minnesota |
| 36 | James Chase | 13 | Son | Hamburger Shop | Minnesota |
| 37 | John Chase | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Patricia Chase | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Charles Chase | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Lydia Collings | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)