WM
Willie Mitchell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Judkins |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Judkins |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ala Mitchell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carter Mitchell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Selena Mitchell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ida Brinkley | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Pattie Mitchell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Harriet Mitchell | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Jesse Mitchell | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Belle Mitchell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Evelyn Mitchell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vance, North …
Other, age 2
Vance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 22 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Warren-County, North …
Son, age 12
Warren-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Willie Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Judkins |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Willie Mitchell
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Belle Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carter Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pattie Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selena Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ala Mitchell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Warren-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pike Sledge | 52 | Head | Blacksmith | North Carolina |
| 42 | Cousin Sledge | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Madgie Sledge | 21 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 44 | Jim Sledge | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | William Alfred Sledge | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Howard Reid | 58 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Viola Reid | 32 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jimmie Reid | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Lee Reid | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Sallie Hortense Reid | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Morris Junior Reid | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | James Howard Reid | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | John Montgomery | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Classy Montgomery | 32 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 55 | John Mcrae Montgomery | 21 | Son | Sawmill | North Carolina |
| 56 | Martha Lee Montgomery | 18 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Elizabeth Montgomery | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Verline Montgomery | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Alice Montgomery | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Henry Montgomery | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mystice Montgomery | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | John Jr. Montgomery | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jesse Mitchell | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Harriet Mitchell | 44 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 65 | Selena Mitchell | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Pattie Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Evelyn Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ala Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Willie Thomas Mitchell THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Belle Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Carter Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Ida Brinkley | 54 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 73 | Andrew Brinkley | 60 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | John Brinkley | 20 | Son | Servant | North Carolina |
| 75 | Cathrine Malon Brinkley | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Bethie Lee Brinkley | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Grace C. Brown | 19 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | William Clanton | 35 | Head | Sawmill | North Carolina |
| 79 | Beaula Clanton | 26 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 80 | Alexander Clanton | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)