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Jessie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bogalusa city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Bogalusa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ella Mitchell | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Carlia Mitchell | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Orla Mitchell | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Eudell Mitchell | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Donald Mitchell | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Leslie Mitchell | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Louisiana
Daughter, age 3
Washington, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jamie F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Washington-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bogalusa city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Orla Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leslie Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlia Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Washington-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01463-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eli Jenkins | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Elizabeth Jenkins | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Chalmers Well | 27 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Inez Well | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Meryl Well | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Bobby G. Well | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Laura Mae Well | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Ruth Cameron | 67 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | A. C. Cameron | 44 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Jones Lee Cameron | 12 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Eudell Mitchell | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 52 | Ella Mitchell | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Carlia Mitchell | 35 | Son | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 54 | Leslie Mitchell | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Orla Mitchell | 29 | Son | Ditch Digger | Mississippi |
| 56 | Donald Mitchell | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 57 | Jessie Mitchell THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Marie Cochran | 44 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Duncan Royal Cochran | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Isabel Cochran | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mary Lou Cochran | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Ruth Cochran | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | W. C. Cochran | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | L. C. Cochran | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Ray Welch | 21 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 66 | Ladell Welch | 16 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Louisiana |
| 67 | Hallie Ground | 39 | Head | Grader Driver | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mazonila Ground | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Dewey Miller | 41 | Head | Logging Contractor | Louisiana |
| 70 | Minnie A. Miller | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Joe Harris | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 72 | Myrtle Harris | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Larry Harris | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Kenneth Mcneely | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 75 | Flora Mcneely | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Hubert Walters | 34 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Ruby Walters | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Dotty Walters | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Doris Walters | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Evon Walters | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)