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Mildred Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Hal — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Knox-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Knoxville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Wholesale Clothing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Knoxville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Smith | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Hal Mitchell | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Mildred Mitchell | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ora Mitchell | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Knox, Tennessee
Daughter, age 10
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Knox, Tennessee
Daughter, age 20
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Mildred R |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Knox-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 30
Knox-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Knoxville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Wholesale Clothing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Mildred Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Hal Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Nat Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother B Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ora Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ora Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Mitchell
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hal Mitchell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nat Mitchell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
B Mitchell
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ora Mitchell
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ora Mitchell
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Calvin Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
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 — Knox-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03957-00486)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard Brackett | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Flem B Cooley | 32 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 43 | Louise Cooley | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Flem Jr Cooley | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Jerry Cooley | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mrs T Henderson | 62 | Mother-in-law | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 47 | Mary R Walker | 30 | Lodger | Cashier | Tennessee |
| 48 | Rufus S Berry | 44 | Head | Officer Manager | Tennessee |
| 49 | Zola Berry | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Helen L Berry | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Ruby Gilley | 23 | Lodger | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Carl E Nixon | 55 | Head | Conductor | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lydel D Nixon | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Richard Filler | 33 | Lodger | Salesman | Missouri |
| 55 | Beulah Filler | 30 | Daughter | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 56 | Asa Buford | 49 | Lodger | Adjuster | Georgia |
| 57 | Margaret Doran | 26 | Lodger | Window Trimmer | Alabama |
| 58 | George H Moss | 39 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 59 | Lois H Moss | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Helen Moss | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Minnie L Moore | 57 | Mother-in-law | Sales Lady | Tennessee |
| 62 | Lee Elder | 48 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Tennessee |
| 63 | Blanche Elder | 47 | Wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 64 | Edward Elder | 22 | Son | Accountant | Tennessee |
| 65 | William Elder | 20 | Son | Order Clerk | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lee Jr. Elder | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Juliet Carr | 45 | Head | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 68 | Willard Carr | 24 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 69 | Loy Carr | 21 | Son | Junior Accountant | Tennessee |
| 70 | Mark Powell | 35 | Lodger | Draftsman | South Dakota |
| 71 | Rex Neil Mays | 27 | Head | Marble Polisher | Tennessee |
| 72 | Anna M. Mays | 27 | Wife | Flat Lock Operator | Tennessee |
| 73 | Hal S Mitchell | 62 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 74 | Ora Mitchell | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mildred Mitchell THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Calvin M Smith | 42 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Arthur Lawson | 45 | Head | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 78 | Corenna Lawson | 43 | Wife | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 79 | Margaret Lawson | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Anne Mae Lawson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Mildred + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)