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Nellie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameMitchell
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)New Castle City
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardNew Castle City
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Nellie Mitchell Spouse — 42 ~1898
William Mitchell Other — 71 ~1869
Betty Mitchell Daughter — 18 ~1922
Ruth Mitchell Daughter — 16 ~1924
John Mitchell Son — 14 ~1926
Shirley Mitchell Daughter — 12 ~1928
Bob Mitchell Son — 10 ~1930
John Mitchell Head — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Nellie E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) New Castle City
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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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 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03537-00297)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nick Luckman 75 Head — Germany
2 Mary Luckman 75 Wife — Germany
3 Roy Mctaffie 50 Head Paper Hanger Pennsylvania
4 Agnes Mctaffie 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
5 Verna Mae Mctaffie 20 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
6 Roy L. Jr. Mctaffie 13 Son — Pennsylvania
7 John D. Mitchell 43 Head Janitor Pennsylvania
8 Nellie Mitchell THIS PERSON 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Betty Mitchell 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
10 Ruth Mitchell 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
11 John Jr. Mitchell 14 Son — Pennsylvania
12 Shirley Mitchell 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
13 Bob Mitchell 10 Son — Pennsylvania
14 William Mitchell 71 Father — Pennsylvania
15 Annie M. Cagan 65 Head — Pennsylvania
16 Gomer J. Cagan 35 Son Railroad Clerk Pennsylvania
17 James H. Cagan 29 Son Road Salesman Pennsylvania
18 Paul L. Cagan 25 Son Elevator Operator Pennsylvania
19 Louis Domike 46 Lodger Sales Clerk Albania
20 Rosemary Place 15 Lodger — Pennsylvania
21 Andrew Bodendorfer 61 Head Janitor Rumania
22 Sara Bodendorfer 51 Wife — Rumania
23 Hilda Bodendorfer 26 Daughter Teacher Dramatic Pennsylvania
24 Frieda Bodendorfer 20 Daughter — Pennsylvania
25 Dorothea Bodendorfer 19 Daughter — Pennsylvania
26 — None — — —
27 Daniel F. Fuller 63 Head Railroad Brakeman Michigan
28 Katherine Fuller 63 Wife — Pennsylvania
29 Frank D. Webster 49 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
30 Myrtle A. Webster 44 Wife Clerk Pennsylvania
31 Jean A. Webster 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Gillian Thompson 63 Head — Pennsylvania
33 John E. Thompson 26 Son Boy'S Secretary Pennsylvania
34 Gladys E. Morgan 39 Head — Virginia
35 Beryl C. Morgan 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 Edna H. Hall 57 Lodger Sewer Pennsylvania
37 Nancy L. Hall 20 Lodger Society Correspondent Pennsylvania
38 Nancy M. Beck 71 Head — Ohio
39 George Donaldson 32 Head Automobile Mechanic Pennsylvania
40 Irene Donaldson 32 Wife — Pennsylvania

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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