Margaret Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Female Spouse Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1874

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 Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Mitchell	Daughter	—	27	~1913
Isabel Erikson	Daughter	—	31	~1909
Arlene Erikson	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Beatrice Mitchell	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Thomas Mitchell	Head	—	66	~1874
Thomas Mitchell	Son	—	29	~1911
Margaret Mitchell	Spouse	—	66	~1874

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Spouse, age 45

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1907
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Scotch
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

Bronx, New …

Spouse, age 56

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret C.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1907
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Spouse, age 66

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members

Surname	Mitchell
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Margaret Mitchell

Spouse · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02483-00623)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Thomas Mitchell	66	Head	Laborer	Scotland
42	Margaret Mitchell THIS PERSON	66	Wife	—	Scotland
43	Thomas Jr Mitchell	29	Son	Gas Inspector	New York
44	Elizabeth Mitchell	27	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
45	Beatrice Mitchell	25	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
46	Isabel Erikson	31	Daughter	Operator	New York
47	Arlene Erikson	6	Daughter	—	New York
48	John W. Mautner	32	Head	—	New York
49	Elizabeth Mautner	30	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
50	Catherine Mautner	3	Daughter	—	New York
51	Stephen Mautner	2	Son	—	New York
52	James Mautner	1	Son	—	New York
53	Florence F. Burke	40	Head	Substitute Teacher	New York
54	Addison J. Burke	11	Son	—	New York
55	John Sander	66	Head	Proprietor	Germany
56	Hattie Sander	57	Wife	—	New York
57	Alan Sander	24	Son	Attorney	New York
58	Lomer M. Day	58	Head	—	New York
59	Malcolm F. Day	26	Son	Ticket Agent	New York
60	Alice H. Day	26	Daughter	Play Director	New York
61	Stephen D. Day	25	Son	School Teacher	New York
62	Renato J. Rizzi	45	Head	Physician	Vermont
63	Pearl Rizzi	41	Wife	—	New Hampshire
64	Phyllis Rizzi	19	Daughter	—	New York
65	Angela Sullivan	19	Maid	Maid	Georgia
66	Anthony F. Burger	56	Head	Confidential Clerk	New York
67	Mary E. Burger	56	Wife	—	New York
68	Betsy Burger	31	Daughter	Lawyer	New York
69	Robert Clark	43	Lodger	Waiter	Kentucky
70	Margaret Neuberger	69	Head	—	Germany
71	Robert Neuberger	19	Nephew	Office Clerk	Germany
72	Eugene Reisberger	46	Head	Auditor	New York
73	Rose D. Reisberger	43	Wife	—	New York
74	William Van Delman	59	Head	Proprietor	New York
75	Anna Van Delman	57	Wife	—	New York
76	John Van Delman	56	Brother	Driver	New York
77	Regis Beasio	47	Head	Attendant	New York
78	Lester R. Beasio	28	Son	Piano Teacher	New York
79	Gilbert E. Beasio	26	Son	Mail Clerk	New York
80	Helen M. Beasio	21	Daughter	Maid	New York

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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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