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Jessie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lauderdale-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Handy Springs Beat |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Handy Springs Beat |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mitchell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edgar Mitchell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jessie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Mitchell | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Bessie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Pearl Mitchell | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lauderdale, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Lauderdale, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lauderdale-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 17
Lauderdale-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Handy Springs Beat |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jessie Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Alabama
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Sibling
Bessie Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Lauderdale-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Lauderdale-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00050-00708)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eura Melton | 12 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Dewey Melton | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Arnell Melton | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Mattie Sue Melton | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Christine Melton | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Bill Duboise | 26 | Hired hand | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Emmett Smith | 35 | Head | Common Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Lessie Smith | 33 | Wife | Farmer-Share Cropper | Tennessee |
| 49 | Della Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Gladys Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Grady Smith | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Loyd Smith | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Eric Smith | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Charleen Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Leonard Cagle | 23 | Head | Common Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Nell Cagle | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Gwendolyn Cagle | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Harris Cagle | 2 | Son | C.C.C. | Alabama |
| 59 | Robert D. Mitchell | 55 | Head | C.C.C. | Alabama |
| 60 | Pearl Mitchell | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Bessie Mitchell | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Jessie Mitchell THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Edgar Mitchell | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Robert D. Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Mansell Green | 36 | Head | Farmer On Government Loan | Alabama |
| 66 | Lettie Green | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Edith Green | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Louella Green | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Robert Green | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Edgar Green | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Edward Green | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Dalton Woods | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Verta Woods | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Duel Woods | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Berlin Woods | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Wynoka Woods | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Vila Mae Woods | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Louise Woods | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Reese Woods | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Dormand Perrish | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)