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William Mitchell — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Attala, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Mitchell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Attala, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elijah & James — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1892
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Attala, Mississippi |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Mitchell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Angeline Mitchell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Elijah Mitchell | Head | — | 37 | ~1863 |
| William Mitchell | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Will F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Attala, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 William Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Attala, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elijah Mitchell (~0.92 confidence) and father James Mitchell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elijah Mitchell
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Mitchell
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Mitchell
Son · 1900 · age 8 · b. ~1892 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Angeline Mitchell
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Mitchell
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
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
1900 US Federal Census — Attala, Mississippi
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1900 US Federal Census — Attala, Mississippi
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu800unit:0546)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillard Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Delia Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Dallie Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Lundie F. Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Amanda Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lucy Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Sampson Harrison | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Laura Harrison | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Samuel H. Harrison | 26 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Burrus Harrison | 24 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | James A. Harrison | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | John D. Harrison | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Simion S. Harrison | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Andrew J. Harrison | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Lark Harrison | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Elijah Mitchell | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | William Mitchell THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Dora M. Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Angeline E. Mitchell | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Lula Wilkins | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Annie Wilkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | James M. Wilkins | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mary Wilkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Robert Simpson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Martha Simpson | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Susan J. Simpson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | John W. Simpson | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | William M. Simpson | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Anderson Kelly | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Martha Kelly | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Minnie Kelly | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Ada Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Yabe Kelly | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Thomas Kemp | 70 | Father-in-law | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
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 1900 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)