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Thomas Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Craven, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mitchell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Craven, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Craven, North Carolina |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Horse Dealer |
| Industry | Boy's Sell |
| Class of Worker | EM |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Horse Dealer |
| Township / Ward | New Bern |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Mitchell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lucille Mitchell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Mitchell | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Sallie Mitchell | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Hayden Mitchell | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Eldridge Mitchell | Other | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Eldridge Mitchell | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Thomas Mitchell | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| James Mitchell | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Sallie Mitchell | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Craven, North …
Head, age 38
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thos J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Lenoir, North …
Head, age 48
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Clothing |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Craven, North …
Head, age 57
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1863 — 10 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Horse Dealer |
| Industry | Boy's Sell |
| Class of Worker | EM |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Mitchell
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Craven, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Craven, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:0393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lula Dixon | 45 | Head | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Dixon | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lula Dixon | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | John B Watson | 41 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lula Watson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | John B Jr Watson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Guy Watson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary Watson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lula Watson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Robert Watson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | William Watson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Thomas J Mitchell THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Horse Dealer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Sallie B Mitchell | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Thomas J Jr Mitchell | 19 | Son | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 65 | Eldridge S Mitchell | 28 | Son | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 66 | Sallie B Mitchell | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Eldridge S Jr Mitchell | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Hayden B Mitchell | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | James M Mitchell | 20 | Son | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lucille Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Helen Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Joseph Lipman | 35 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 73 | Sallie Lipman | 25 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 74 | Edward Lipman | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Clara C Hill | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Thomas Hill | 24 | Son | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 77 | Matthew Rivers | 41 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lula Rivers | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Matthew Jr Rivers | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lula Rivers | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Robert Rivers | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | William Rivers | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Mary Rivers | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | John Rivers | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | James Rivers | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Martha Bell | 23 | Boarder | Operator | North Carolina |
| 87 | Annie Block | 41 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 88 | Annie Block | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Mary Block | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | James Block | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | William Block | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Robert Block | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | John Block | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lula Block | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Sallie Block | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Thomas Block | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Edward Block | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Lucille Block | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Jerry Land | 46 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 100 | Evelyn Land | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)