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Walter Mitchell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Walter Mitchell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Walter M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Township / Ward | Evanston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothea Mitchell | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| John Mitchell | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Walter Mitchell | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Beulah Mitchell | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Florence Le Blanc | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 40
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Walter M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 49
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Walter M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 60
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Walter M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 Walter Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Mitchell
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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27 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel500:0788)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Raymond V. Sanders | 41 | Head | Broker | Illinois |
| 52 | Dorothy F. Sanders | 39 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Nancy L. Sanders | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | David F. Sanders | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | John H. Sanders | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Teresa Frolich | 23 | Maid | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 57 | James L. Watkinson | 49 | Head | Sales Manager | Ohio |
| 58 | Florence Watkinson | 43 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Betty Watkinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Helen Watkinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Ann Watkinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Carrie Hines | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Robt E. Blackwell | 46 | Head | Dentist | Illinois |
| 64 | Leila Blackwell | 53 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Wren Staley | 34 | Step-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Walter M. Mitchell THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Broker | Illinois |
| 67 | Beulah M. Mitchell | 57 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Dorothea D. Mitchell | 26 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | John M. Mitchell | 23 | Son | Insurance | Michigan |
| 70 | Florence Le Blanc | 22 | Maid | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Thomas J. Vident | 39 | Head | Investment | Kentucky |
| 72 | Gertrude H. Vident | 38 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Jane Vident | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Ann Vident | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Katherine Vident | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Dorothy Vident | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Thomas J. Vident | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
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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)