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Samuel Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Italy
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Wilkesbarre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Mitchell | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Mitchell | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Stephen Mitchell | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Josephine Mitchell | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Rose Mitchell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Walter Kondratick | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Michael Kondratick | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Nancy Mitchell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Anna Kondratick | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 23 |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Mitchell
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03564-00239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna Haverchak | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Basil Haverchak | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Elias Haverchak | 15 | Son | Road Construction | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Nicholas Haverchak | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Stephen Haverchak | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Anna Haverchak | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Samuel Mitchell THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 48 | Josephine Mitchell | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 49 | Joseph Mitchell | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Rose Mitchell | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Stephen Mitchell | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Nancy Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Walter Kondratick | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna Kondratick | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Michael Kondratick | 0 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Michael Elinsky | 54 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 57 | Pauline Elinsky | 43 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 58 | Mary Elinsky | 23 | Daughter | House-Work | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Julia Elinsky | 21 | Daughter | House-Work | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Anna Elinsky | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | John Elinsky | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Olga Elinsky | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Catherine Elinsky | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Helen Elinsky | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Michael Jr. Elinsky | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Emil Elinsky | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Michael Stasinski | 55 | Lodger | Laborer | Poland |
| 68 | Frank Lukashavage | 45 | Head | Barber | Poland |
| 69 | Stanley Boneski | 48 | Lodger | — | Poland |
| 70 | Joseph Lobol | 48 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 71 | Sophia Lobol | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Josephine Lobol | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Doris Lobol | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Edmund Lobol | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Charles Lobol | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Chester Lobol | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Joseph Lobol | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 79 | Lorenzo Parco | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 80 | Isabella Parco | 26 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)