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William Mitchell — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Winston, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Mitchell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lumpkin & Lula — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWinston, Mississippi
SurnameMitchell
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 2
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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Lumpkin Liddell Head — 37 ~1883
William Mitchell Son — 13 ~1907
John Mitchell Son — 15 ~1905
Lula Liddell Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
Surname Mitchell
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Winston, Mississippi
Head, age 22
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Head, age 32
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Mitchell
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Louisville
1935 Residence (County) Winston
Occupation Fireman Switch Engine
Industry Creosote Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 650
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links William Mitchell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lumpkin Liddell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Liddell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lumpkin Liddell
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Liddell
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Mitchell
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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Sibling
John Mitchell
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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

1920 US Federal Census — Winston, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu900unit:0102)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha Liddell 54 Head — Mississippi
2 Walter Liddell 32 Step-son Laborer Mississippi
3 Jacob Liddell 13 Son Farmer Mississippi
4 Thurmon Crosby 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
5 Mattie Crosby 25 Wife Farmer Mississippi
6 Hall Crosby 1 Son — Mississippi
7 Cara Catton 25 Head — Mississippi
8 Annie C Catton 7 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Irene T Catton 5 Daughter — Mississippi
10 William Jr Catton 2 Son — Mississippi
11 Lula Catton 0 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Thomas Haggard 33 Head Farmer Mississippi
13 Nannie Haggard 30 Wife — Mississippi
14 Lillian Haggard 9 Daughter — Mississippi
15 Robert L Haggard 7 Son — Mississippi
16 Herbert Haggard 4 Son — Mississippi
17 Dora Haggard 1 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Jimmy Coleman 56 Head Farmer Mississippi
19 Julia Coleman 49 Wife — Mississippi
20 Minor Cutton 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
21 Eva Cutton 41 Wife — Mississippi
22 Robert L Cutton 17 Son Farmer Mississippi
23 Thelma A Cutton 14 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Minor Jr Cutton 10 Son — Mississippi
25 Josephine Cutton 7 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Eva Mae Cutton 4 Daughter — Mississippi
27 Lee Triplett 57 Head Farmer Mississippi
28 Liza Triplett 50 Wife — Mississippi
29 Maure Triplett 14 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Woodrow Triplett 11 Son — Mississippi
31 Eva L Triplett 7 Daughter — Mississippi
32 Mollie Hemphill 71 Lodger — Mississippi
33 Lumpkin Liddell 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
34 Lula Liddell 35 Wife — Mississippi
35 John Mitchell 15 Son Farmer Mississippi
36 William Mitchell THIS PERSON 13 Son Farmer Mississippi
37 Julia E Crosby 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
38 Jarvis Salana 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
39 Lillie Salana 30 Wife — Mississippi
40 Lula Salana 12 Daughter — Mississippi
41 Lessie Salana 10 Daughter — Mississippi
42 Katie Salana 8 Daughter — Mississippi
43 James Salana 6 Son — Mississippi
44 Lucile Salana 4 Daughter — Mississippi
45 Sarah Salana 2 Daughter — Mississippi
46 Sam Triplett 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
47 Hattie Triplett 22 Wife — Mississippi
48 Annie L Triplett 2 Daughter — Mississippi
49 Sonia M Triplett 1 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Thomas Triplett 22 Head Farmer Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

William + 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 1920 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)

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