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Thomas Mitchell — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mitchell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Maria — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Concrete worker |
| Industry | Road-constr. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Concrete Worker |
| Township / Ward | Blakely Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Mitchell | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Thomas Mitchell | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| William Mitchell | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Concrete worker |
| Industry | Road-constr. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Thomas Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Mitchell
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Mitchell
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Mitchell
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · 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
1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2048:0276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Phil | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Elena | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Nealta | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Celestine | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Patrick Tanning | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mary Tanning | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Angelo Bonaci | 57 | Head | Truckman | Italy |
| 58 | Anna Bonaci | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Melburn Bonaci | 21 | Son | Car-Tester | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Robert H. Neeham | 27 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Florence E. Neeham | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Alex Seymour | 40 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Jeanette Seymour | 65 | Mother | — | England |
| 64 | Percy Seymour | 25 | Brother | Mule Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Daniel S. Wilson | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | James Gibbon | 42 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Cora Gibbon | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Everett Gibbon | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | William Seymour | 43 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Florence Seymour | 40 | Wife | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Edwin Lustig | 26 | Son-in-law | Engineer | Michigan |
| 72 | Mildred Lustig | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Florence E. Lustig | 5 | G. Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | William Lustig | 0 | G. Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Elizabeth Ninnis | 58 | Head | — | England |
| 76 | Mary Ninnis | 31 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William King | 30 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anne May King | 30 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Jack King | 5 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Thomas J. Williams | 59 | Head | Coal Miner | Wales |
| 81 | Maria Williams | 59 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 82 | Dorothy Williams | 32 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Myfanwy Williams | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Ruth M. Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Maria Mitchell | 61 | Head | — | England |
| 86 | Thomas Mitchell THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Concrete Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | William Mitchell | 18 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Roland Monroe | 41 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Mary Monroe | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Ellen Monroe | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Evan Richards | 77 | Father-in-law | — | Wales |
| 92 | John E. Richards | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Lula Richards | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Evan Richards | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John Richards | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | John R. Strong | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Pearl Strong | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Jean Strong | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Jack Strong | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Howell J. Davis | 46 | Head | Pump Runner | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 1 sibling
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)