Margaret Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Androscoggin-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Androscoggin-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Female Head Born: Maine Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Androscoggin-County, Maine
Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Auburn City
1935 Residence (County)	Androscoggin
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine
Township / Ward	Auburn City
Est. Birth Year	~1880

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Mitchell	Head	—	60	~1880
Margaret Mitchell	Other	—	28	~1912
Ellen Mitchell	Other	—	22	~1918
Alfred Mitchell	Son	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Androscoggin, Maine

Other, age 39

Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Sister
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1930

Androscoggin, Maine

Spouse, age 50

Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1940

Androscoggin-County, Maine

Head, age 60

Androscoggin-County, Maine · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Auburn City
1935 Residence (County)	Androscoggin
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

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Margaret Mitchell

Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Maine

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Androscoggin-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01469-00336)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Milton Ward	27	Lodg	Salesman	Maine
2	—	None	—	—	—
3	—	None	—	—	—
4	Julia A. Mccarthy	67	Head	—	Maine
5	Arthur La Bonte	40	Head	Carding	Canada French
6	Harriet La Bonte	38	Wife	—	Canada French
7	Frank La Bonte	19	Son	Weaver	Canada French
8	Wilfred La Bonte	18	Son	Laborer	Canada French
9	Yolanda La Bonte	16	Dau.	—	Maine
10	Yoville La Bonte	14	Son	—	Maine
11	Richard La Bonte	2	Son	—	Maine
12	David J. Murphy	81	Head	—	Ireland
13	Katherine Murphy	50	Dau.	Teacher	Maine
14	Louise Dagneault	54	Head	—	Vermont
15	Wilfred Leblair	27	Son	Repairman	New Hampshire
16	Edward Durocher	21	Son	Chasing	Canada French
17	Irene Dagneault	14	Dau.	—	Maine
18	Jerry Mccarthy	70	Head	—	Maine
19	Charles Mccarthy	59	Bro	—	Maine
20	Kate Mccarthy	65	Cousin	—	Ireland
21	Rose Nicholson	51	Head	Bookkeeper	Maine
22	Marshall Nicholson	57	Brother	—	Maine
23	Leo Buckley	37	Head	—	Maine
24	Margaret Buckley	31	Wife	Business Census	Maine
25	Leo Jr. Buckley	6	Son	—	Maine
26	Robert Buckley	4	Son	—	Maine
27	Leon Auclair	54	Head	Laborer	Maine
28	Katherine Auclair	49	Wife	—	Maine
29	Rita Auclair	25	dau	Marking	Maine
30	Aliette Auclair	17	dau	Stitcher	Maine
31	Conrad Auclair	18	Son	—	Maine
32	Armand Auclair	10	Son	—	Maine
33	Raymond Auclair	6	Son	—	Maine
34	Wilfred Lefevre	30	Head	Sole Layer	Canada French
35	Annette Lefevre	32	wife	Sole Layer	Maine
36	Silvia Lefevre	0	Daughter	—	Maine
37	Margaret Mitchell THIS PERSON	60	Head	—	Maine
38	Margaret Mitchell	28	Dau	Bookkeeper	Mass.
39	Alfred Mitchell	27	Son	Tracing	Mass.
40	Ellen Mitchell	22	Dau	Operator	Mass.

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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.

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