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Nellie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gaston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gaston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Nellie G. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Crowders Mountain |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Mitchell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eugene Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rogers Mitchell | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nellie Mitchell | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Margaret Turner | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Eldridge Mitchell | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gaston, North …
Spouse, age 23
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Spouse, age 33
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Nellie G. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Mitchell
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02913-00319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude A. Puckett | 23 | wife | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 2 | Betty J. Puckett | 2 | daughter | — | — |
| 3 | Clyde H. Tate | 33 | Head | Card Fixer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Georgia R. Tate | 28 | wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 5 | Virgil L. Holbrooks | 29 | Head | Mechanic Helper | North Carolina |
| 6 | Viola B. Holbrooks | 20 | wife | Spooler | Georgia |
| 7 | Clyde T. Head | 17 | brother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | John H. Holbrooks | 69 | father | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Idella Holbrooks | 65 | mother | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Melvin P. Shelley | 60 | Head | Lumber Dealer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Stella C. Shelley | 54 | wife | 0 | North Carolina |
| 12 | Walton Shelley | 27 | son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 13 | Rachel E. Shelley | 93 | mother | 0 | North Carolina |
| 14 | Here Ends Ragan Mill Village | None | — | — | — |
| 15 | Lawrence M. Barton | 56 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 16 | Margaret E. Barton | 54 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Floyd Barton | 27 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Tommie M. Barton | 20 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Winslow Barton | 18 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Evelyn Barton | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Edmond Hammon | 1 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | James A. Hance | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 23 | Virginia O. Hance | 30 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Charlie F. Hance | 9 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Eldridge G. Mitchell | 42 | Head | Loom Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 26 | Nellie G. Mitchell THIS PERSON | 33 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Margie L. Mitchell | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Eugene M. Mitchell | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Rogers H. Mitchell | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Frances H. Mitchell | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Margaret M. Turner | 69 | mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Virgil Poole | 32 | Head | Plyer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary A. Poole | 38 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Thurman L. Poole | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mark L. Poole | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Warren W. Poole | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Carroll J. Poole | 0 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Paul D. Blanton | 48 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 39 | Minnie L. Blanton | 49 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Berle D. Blanton | 25 | son | Farming | North Carolina |
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)