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Ruth Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clayton & Clayton — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barberton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Barberton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Mitchell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mabel Mitchell | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Clayton Mitchell | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Ted Mitchell | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Glenn Mitchell | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Mitchell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ned Mitchell | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dick Mitchell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruth Mitchell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Other, age 1
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchel |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | grand daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Daughter, age 11
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ruth C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barberton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ruth Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clayton Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father Clayton Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clayton Mitchell
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clayton Mitchell
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Mitchell
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Mitchell
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Dick Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ned Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ted Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03152-00525)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Mcknight | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ruth Mcknight | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Kathryn Mcknight | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | William Page | 55 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Cynthia Page | 52 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Itta Page | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Ray E. Page | 19 | Son | C.C.C. | Ohio |
| 8 | Victoria Meyers | 51 | Head | — | Poland |
| 9 | Walter Meyers | 30 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 10 | Stell Meyers | 22 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 11 | Maurice Bonrain | 41 | Head | Attorney | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Nelle Bonrain | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Carl Wreczork | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Peter Kruppick | 57 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 15 | Sarah Kruppick | 33 | Wife | Conveyor | Ohio |
| 16 | Walter Kruppick | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Robert Kruppick | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Glenn Kruppick | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Robert Adams | 31 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Juanita Adams | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Robert Adams | 3 | Son | 0 | Ohio |
| 22 | Adams | None | — | — | — |
| 23 | Clayton Mitchell | 47 | Head | Tire Builder | Ohio |
| 24 | Mabel Mitchell | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | William Mitchell | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Ned Mitchell | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Ruth Mitchell THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 28 | Dick Mitchell | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Ted Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Glenn Mitchell | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Eugene Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | John Herold | 38 | Head | Mailman | Ohio |
| 33 | Mary Herold | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Joseph Herold | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Mary Herold | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Thomas Herold | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Catherine Herold | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Betty Herold | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Barbara Herold | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Rita Herold | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)