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Willie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Irwin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Irwin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Irwin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Irwin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | M D 518 |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mitchell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Myrtice Mitchell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Roosevelt Mitchell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frederick Mitchell | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mamie Mitchell | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Willie Mitchell | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Leonard Mitchell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Emma Mitchell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Kenneth Mitchell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Samuel Mitchell | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Irwin, Georgia
Son, age 4
Irwin, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Irwin-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Irwin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Irwin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Roosevelt Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtice Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Irwin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Irwin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00685-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pannell Harper | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Natalie Harper | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Love Gaskins | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Lovelle Gaskins | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Lucille Gaskins | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Ruthie Nell Gaskins | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Bill Gaskins | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Willie Mitchell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 9 | Mamie Mitchell | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Leonard Mitchell | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Willie Mitchell THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | James Mitchell | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Kenneth Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Roosevelt Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Emma Lee Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Myrtice Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Samuel Mitchell | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Frederick Mitchell | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Amos Herring | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | Treacie Herring | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Amos Herring | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Albert Herring | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | Dorothy Bell Herring | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Loudell Herring | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Eurston Herring | 10 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Lou Gene Herring | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Grover Giddens | 28 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 28 | Sadie Giddens | 28 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 29 | Lois Giddens | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 30 | William D. Ring | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Reid Ring | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Hipper, Johnnie Ring | 11 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Adrian Harper | 20 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Evelyn Harper | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Helen Harper | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Clifford H. Buffington | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Christine Buffington | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Lillian Buffington | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Russell Buffington | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Ralph Buffington | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)