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Arthur Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameRussell
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Newburyport City
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryNavy Yard
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)700
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardNewburyport City
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Henry Russell Son — 15 ~1925
Arthur Russell Son — 19 ~1921
George Russell Son — 9 ~1931
Lucy Russell Spouse — 42 ~1898
Richard Russell Son — 7 ~1933
Melvin Russell Son — 2 ~1938
Chester Russell Son — 12 ~1928
Arthur Russell Head — 47 ~1893
Ruth Russell Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 36
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Canada-French
Mother's Birthplace Canada-French
Occupation Laborer
Industry Municipal
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 28
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 47
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Newburyport City
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Laborer
Industry Navy Yard
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links Arthur Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Russell
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01587-00032)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Douglas 8 Daughter — Maine
42 Bert Douglas 47 Head Shoe Worker Maine
43 Teresa Douglas 43 Wife — New Hampshire
44 Lloyd Douglas 20 Son Shipper New Hampshire
45 Willard Douglas 17 Son — Massachusetts
46 Lucy E. Oliver 56 Head Shoe Worker Massachusetts
47 Michael J. Wade 52 Lodger Laborer New Hampshire
48 Arthur Russell THIS PERSON 47 Head Laborer Massachusetts
49 Lucy Russell 42 Wife — Massachusetts
50 Arthur Russell 19 Son — New York
51 Henry Russell 15 Son — Massachusetts
52 Ruth Russell 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
53 Chester Russell 12 Son — Massachusetts
54 George Russell 9 Son — Massachusetts
55 Richard Russell 7 Son — Massachusetts
56 Melvin Russell 2 Son — Massachusetts
57 Carl W. Elwell 54 Head Salesman Massachusetts
58 Susie M. Elwell 52 Wife — Massachusetts
59 Forrest W. Elwell 31 Son Laborer Massachusetts
60 Carl Kingsbury 42 Head Asst. Manager Maine
61 Mildred Kingsbury 42 Wife — Massachusetts
62 Carl Jr. Kingsbury 15 Son — Massachusetts
63 Robert Kingsbury 11 Son — Massachusetts
64 Harrison Noble 42 Head Salesman Massachusetts
65 Florence Noble 44 Wife — Massachusetts
66 Richard Noble 16 Son — Massachusetts
67 William J. Maguire 30 Head Ass. Chem. Massachusetts
68 Stefania Maguire 24 Wife — Massachusetts
69 William J. Jr. Maguire 1 Son — Massachusetts
70 Alice Holbrook 44 Head — Massachusetts
71 Eva Peter 46 Head Shoe Worker Massachusetts
72 Joseph F. Peter 25 Son Elevator Operator Massachusetts
73 Lea E. Proteau 46 Head — New Hampshire
74 John G. Keefe 43 Head Driller Massachusetts
75 Jeanette M. Keefe 42 Wife — New Hampshire
76 James P. Keefe 16 Son — Massachusetts
77 Patricia Keefe 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
78 Nancy C. Keefe 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
79 Rose A. Cyr 51 Head — Canada
80 James Morin 42 Lodger Manager Massachusetts

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)

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