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Jessie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 8 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lazell Mitchell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jessie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dorothy Mitchell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Merci Mitchell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Minor Mitchell | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Elizabeth Mitchell | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lavelle Mitchell | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| William Mitchell | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Claiborne, Louisiana
Daughter, age 2
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchel |
| Given Name | Julia May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 12
Claiborne-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 12 · b. ~1928 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Dorothy Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merci Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lazell Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01393-00772)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elaine Starr | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Bobby Starr | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Herbert Lowery | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Irene Lowery | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Ardis Lowery | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Wynell Lowery | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Minor Mitchell | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Lavelle Mitchell | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Lazell Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Jessie Mitchell THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | William Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Marie Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Dorothy Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Merci Lee Mitchell | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Elizabeth Mitchell | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Levi Melery | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Rozelle Melery | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Dorothy Melery | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Sonny Boy Millege | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Martin Lowery | 27 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Milton Lowery | 12 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Gelle Harris | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Vann Mcfarland | 25 | Head | Overseer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Melba Mcfarland | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Jane Mcfarland | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Ernestine Mcfarland | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Harm Gray | 48 | Head | Pumper | Arkansas |
| 28 | Marie Gray | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Mildred Gray | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Violet Gray | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Cecil Gray | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Hal Gray | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Marjorie Gray | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Curtis Braziel | 23 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Ruth Hazel Braziel | 17 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Ronald David Braziel | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Gabor Lone | 43 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Della Lone | 48 | Wife | 0 | Louisiana |
| 39 | Armon Lone | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Willie Ace Johnson | 27 | Head | Porter | 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)