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Thomas Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stone Mason |
| Industry | Wall papering |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 31 |
| Income (1939) | 375 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Stonemason |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Mitchell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Mitchell | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mary Sullivan | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Barbara Sullivan | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Arthur Sullivan | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Regina Sullivan | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Anna Wagner | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Katherine Mitchell | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 4 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 | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 34
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Stone Mason |
| Industry | Wall papering |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 31 |
| Income (1939) | 375 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Mitchell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Mitchell
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
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-t0627-03562-00029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anthony Puloski | 27 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Nellie Puloski | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Thomas Puloski | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Peter Maliborski | 51 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 45 | Michael Maliborski | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Mary Maliborski | 19 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Margaret Maliborski | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Paul Maliborski | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Theodore Maliborski | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Nicholas Maliborski | 25 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Anna Maliborski | 20 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Walter Rekitt | 21 | Head | Labor | New Jersey |
| 53 | Mary Rekitt | 20 | Wife | Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | John Partika | 32 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Eva Partika | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Michael Partika | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Paul Boris | 24 | Brother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Michael Mitchell | 25 | Head | Labor | New York |
| 59 | Mary Mitchell | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Barbara Ann Mitchell | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Thomas Mitchell THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Stone Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Katherine Mitchell | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Betty Mitchell | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Arthur W. Sullivan | 35 | Lodger | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Barbara Sullivan | 32 | Lodger Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Regina Sullivan | 13 | Lodger Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna Wagner | 62 | Sister in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Sullivan | 45 | Sister in law | Laundry Work | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Simon Boris | 59 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 70 | Anna Boris | 52 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 71 | John Boris | 21 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | William Boris | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Alexander Boris | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Stephen Picka | 27 | Stepson | Labor | New York |
| 75 | Michael Jachin | 57 | Head | Labor | Czechoslovakia |
| 76 | Mary Jachin | 50 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 77 | John Jachin | 32 | Son | Brakeman | Czechoslovakia |
| 78 | Michael Jachin | 24 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Joseph Jachin | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mary Jachin | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 1 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)