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Thomas Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lane-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lorane Election Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lane |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Lorane Election Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Mitchell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ann Mitchell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Iris Mitchell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Mitchell | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Leroy Inman | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sarah Shelton | Other | — | 87 | ~1853 |
| J Mitchell | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Mitchell | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eugene Mitchell | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Mitchell | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lane, Oregon
Head, age 28
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Lane, Oregon
Head, age 38
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Logging Foreman |
| Industry | Logging |
| Class of Worker | 7411 W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Lane-County, Oregon
Head, age 48
Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lorane Election Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lane |
| Industry | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Mitchell
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Lane-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Lane-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03369-00355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillip S. Stacy | 7 | son | — | Oregon |
| 2 | William Davis | 67 | Head | Labor | Oregon |
| 3 | Edna E. Davis | 62 | Wife | — | California |
| 4 | Lewis E. Doughty | 31 | Head | Yarding Filing | Oregon |
| 5 | Josie A. Doughty | 27 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Rowena E. Doughty | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Thomas B. Mitchell THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Mary K. Mitchell | 39 | Wife | — | California |
| 9 | J. Edward Mitchell | 20 | son | Donkey Engine | Oregon |
| 10 | Ann Mitchell | 18 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 11 | Charles R. Mitchell | 19 | son | Logger | Oregon |
| 12 | Laura L. Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | Packing Pears | Oregon |
| 13 | Iris M. Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | Packing Pears | Oregon |
| 14 | Eugene R. Mitchell | 10 | son | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Sarah A. Shelton | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Leroy Inman | 20 | Boarder | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | August L. Wiess | 51 | Head | Mill Wright | Germany |
| 18 | Lilah L. Wiess | 34 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 19 | Lyle H. Wiess | 17 | son | — | Oregon |
| 20 | Vernon A. Wiess | 4 | son | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Beverly M. Wiess | 0 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Lavelle E. Drulinger | 29 | Head | Driver Lumber | Michigan |
| 23 | Bessie M. Drulinger | 29 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Charles L. Drulinger | 2 | son | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Robert P. Drulinger | 0 | son | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Charles B. Mitchell | 34 | Head | Truck Loader | Missouri |
| 27 | Lucille A. Mitchell | 33 | Wife | School Teacher | Oregon |
| 28 | Dennis L. Mitchell | 8 | son | — | Oregon |
| 29 | Gary A. Mitchell | 0 | son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Edmund S. Addison | 65 | Father-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Dorothy L. Addison | 22 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Oregon |
| 32 | Ollis J. Fread | 32 | Head | Farming | Oregon |
| 33 | Helen L. Fread | 31 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Elaine L. Fread | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Nancy L. Fread | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Robert E. Philson | 81 | Boarder | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Jane D. Powell | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | James E. Mcdonall | 34 | Head | Farm Labor | Vermont |
| 39 | Theodore E. Anderson | 27 | Head | Engineer Donkey | Oregon |
| 40 | Elsie M. O. Anderson | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
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)