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Jessie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Same Place |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Same Place |
| Township / Ward | District No 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Sam Mitchell | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Julia Mitchell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lou Mitchell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Warren Mitchell | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Emmett Mitchell | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Mitchell | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Mitchell | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bettie Mitchell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Rachel Mitchell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Sam Mitchell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jesse E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 3 6/12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Same Place |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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Anchor record
Jessie Mitchell
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Sam Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmett Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isadore Young | 2 | Daughter | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 2 | Virginia Calenbury | 16 | Daughter | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 3 | Virginia Calenbury | 14 | Daughter | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 4 | Sam Young | 64 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 5 | Hattie Walker | 59 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 6 | Nellie Walker | 60 | Wife | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 7 | Maggie Williams | 76 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 8 | Sam Mitchell | 58 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 9 | Rachel Mitchell | 40 | Wife | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 10 | Sam Jr. Mitchell | 18 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 11 | Julia Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 12 | Bettie Mitchell | 14 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 13 | Jessie Mitchell THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 14 | Charles Mitchell | 10 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 15 | Lou Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 16 | Warren Mitchell | 6 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 17 | George Mitchell | 4 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 18 | Emmett Mitchell | 1 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 19 | James Park | 47 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 20 | Elizabeth Park | 40 | Wife | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ridgely Park | 13 | Daughter | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 22 | Jimmy Park | 7 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 23 | Walter Fritts | 58 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 24 | Ruth Fritts | 43 | Wife | Same Place | Indiana |
| 25 | Richard Fritts | 2 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 26 | Frank Fritts | 73 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | A. C. Downing | 73 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 28 | Nell Downing | 55 | Wife | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 29 | Tom Downing | 21 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 30 | Joe Coons | 74 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 31 | Emmett Coons | 51 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 32 | Martha Hill | 30 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 33 | Emmett Hill | 12 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 34 | John Hill | 38 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 35 | Lizzie Hill | 32 | Wife | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 36 | Fred Hale | 27 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 37 | Dela Hale | 22 | Wife | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 38 | Frank Hale | 2 | Son | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 39 | C. H. Wolverton | 61 | Head | Same Place | Kentucky |
| 40 | Hattie Wolverton | 56 | Wife | Same Place | New York |
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)