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Richard Mitchell — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Mitchell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tipton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Delphia — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tipton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mason Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Mitchell | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Delphia Braden | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Mattie Mitchell | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Richard Mitchell | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Edward Mitchell | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Richard Mitchell | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Eliza Mitchell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tipton, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 27
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Richard S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wag. Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 37
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Richard Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Tipton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delphia Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Mitchell
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delphia Mitchell
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Mitchell
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
Page Contents
24 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2282unit:1034)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junius Watkins | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Rettie Watkins | 47 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 3 | Cassie M. Watkins | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 4 | Dorothy Watkins | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Junius Jr. Watkins | 10 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mary M. Watkins | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Walker G. Watkins | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Libby Merry | 80 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 9 | Betty Lacy | 65 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Will Alice Yates | 19 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Andrew Yates | 12 | Grandson | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Richard Mitchell THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Mattie Mitchell | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Eliza Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Richard Jr. Mitchell | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | David Mitchell | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Edward H. Mitchell | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 18 | Delphia Braden | 54 | Mother | Servant | Tennessee |
| 19 | Dave Braden | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Estelle Perry | 30 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 21 | John Bolden | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | George Stevens | 50 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Mandy Smith | 79 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 24 | Mose Stevens | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)