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Willie Mitchell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Russell, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Willie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Russell, Alabama |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 6 Hatchechubbee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Mitchell | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Mitchell | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lizzie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Willie Mitchell | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Mitchell | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lizzie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lula Mitchell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| John Mitchell | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Willie Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Eddie Mitchell | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Lula Mitchell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| James Mitchell | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lula Mitchell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Mitchell | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1930
Russell, Alabama
Son, age 4
Russell, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 14 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Russell-County, Alabama
Son, age 16
Russell-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchel |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Willie Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Mitchell
Son · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lula Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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
1930 US Federal Census — Russell, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Russell, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus47usce:0958)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | W J Sims | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Lula Sims | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | W J Jr Sims | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Lula Mae Sims | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | John Sims | 32 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Lizzie Sims | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Ella Sprowl | 50 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Lula Sprowl | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | John Sprowl | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Leon Watkins | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Lula Watkins | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Leon Jr Watkins | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Lula Mae Watkins | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Cicero Turner | 70 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Lula Turner | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | John Turner | 22 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Lizzie Turner | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | John Jr Turner | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Lula Mae Turner | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Willie Turner | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Lula Turner | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Willie Jr Turner | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Lula Mae Turner | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | John Sims | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Lizzie Sims | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | John Jr Sims | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | James Mitchell | 52 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Lula Mitchell | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | James Jr Mitchell | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Lula Mae Mitchell | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | John Mitchell | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Lizzie Mitchell | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Willie Mitchell | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Lula Mae Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | John Jr Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Lizzie Mae Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Willie Jr Mitchell THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Lula Mae Mitchell | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | John Jr Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Eddie Mitchell | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | John Sims | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Lula Sims | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Willie Sims | 32 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Lula Sims | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Willie Jr Sims | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Lula Mae Sims | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | John Sims | 22 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Lizzie Sims | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 99 | John Jr Sims | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Lula Mae Sims | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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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)