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John Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Mitchell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hamilton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Illinois |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mayberry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mitchell | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Mary Black | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Charles Mitchell | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Andy Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Patterson Mitchell | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lucinda Mitchell | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hamilton, Illinois
Head, age 54
Hamilton, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Hamilton, Illinois
Head, age 63
Hamilton, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 6 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Hamilton, Illinois
Other, age 74
Hamilton, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 47 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links John Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hamilton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mitchell
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu366unit:1049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martha G Bockemeyer | 29 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 52 | Martha R Bockemeyer | 0 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Ben H Reed | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 54 | Malissie Reed | 30 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 55 | Cecil Reed | 16 | son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 56 | Merle Reed | 6 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 57 | William Wheeler | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Sarah E Wheeler | 44 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Marshall Wheeler | 27 | son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 60 | William Wheeler | 17 | son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 61 | Pearl Wheeler | 14 | son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 62 | Mary Wheeler | 11 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Lelia Wheeler | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Lois Wheeler | 5 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Minnie Wheeler | 3 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 66 | John R Campbell | 27 | labor | Farm Labor | California |
| 67 | Frank T Rushin | 24 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 68 | Kate Rushin | 20 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Audrie P Rushin | 6 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Gertie Rushin | 4 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Opal B Rushin | 3 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Grafton Little | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 73 | Pearl Little | 26 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Hallie Little | 7 | son | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Kelton Little | 6 | son | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Mozelle Little | 4 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Wilson Little | 1 | son | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Frank Campbell | 31 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 79 | Emma Campbell | 28 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 80 | George I Campbell | 6 | son | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Gretchen W Campbell | 1 | son | None | Illinois |
| 82 | George W Martin | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Alice Martin | 23 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Sadie Martin | 19 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Sarah Allen | 61 | sister | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | James O Neal | 73 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Eliza Mcmahon | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 88 | Johnnie Mcmahon | 12 | Grand Son | None | Arkansas |
| 89 | John T Scott | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 90 | Kelia E Scott | 61 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Haley Scott | 8 | Grand Son | None | Illinois |
| 92 | John L Mitchell THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 93 | Lucinda A Mitchell | 48 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Patterson M Mitchell | 16 | son | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Charles W Mitchell | 14 | son | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Andy M Mitchell | 12 | son | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Mary C Black | 70 | mother in law | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Charley P Orr | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 99 | Elizabeth A Orr | 58 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Herbert Orr | 30 | son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)