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Charles Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Township / Ward | Hagerstown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Russell | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| John Barnes | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Charles Russell | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Russell | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Maryland
Son, age 2
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Washington, Maryland
Son, age 12
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Washington-County, Maryland
Son, age 22
Washington-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Charles Russell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Russell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Russell
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Russell
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Russell
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Russell
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Russell
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Russell
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01561-00994)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William E. Mckee | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Robert E. Mckee | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Thomas R. Mckee | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Paul W. Straub | 22 | Head | Boring Machine | Maryland |
| 45 | Lillian M. Straub | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Nancy L. Straub | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Charles H. Russell | 50 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 48 | Ruth E. Russell | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Charles R. Russell THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Waiter | Maryland |
| 50 | John Barnes | 34 | Lodger | Chainman | Maryland |
| 51 | John C. Swope | 53 | Head | Baggageman | Maryland |
| 52 | Mary R. Swope | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Joe W. Swope | 21 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Betty J. Swope | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary E. Swope | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mamie M. Osborne | 45 | Head | Owner And Manager | Maryland |
| 57 | James L. Osborne | 21 | Son | Helper Radio Repair | Maryland |
| 58 | Lawrence Jennings | 32 | Lodger | Upholsterer | Maryland |
| 59 | Edna M. Jennings | 28 | Lodger | Stitcher | Maryland |
| 60 | Leon O. Jennings | 9 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Donald J. Jennings | 7 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Eugene O. Taylor | 67 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Richard Hager | 71 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Daisy Felbs | 45 | Head | Cutter | Maryland |
| 65 | Frank Barr | 19 | Nephew | Maker Bags And Starching | Maryland |
| 66 | Dorothy M. Barr | 24 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Ruth Sellers | 48 | Lodger | Part Owner & Cook | Greece |
| 68 | William G. Shaffer | 39 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Ella E. Shaffer | 35 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 70 | Susan Campbell | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 71 | William J. Campbell | 31 | Son | Pour Concrete | Virginia |
| 72 | Dora E. Swope | 58 | Head | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 73 | George R. Lee | 56 | Head | Cook | Canada |
| 74 | Mary E. Lee | 62 | Wife | Seamstress | West Virginia |
| 75 | Here Lloyd Arch Lee | 24 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Edgar Archi M. Lee | 22 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Thomas R. Myers | 42 | Head | Owner & Clerk | Maryland |
| 78 | Catherine M. Myers | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 79 | William B. Myers | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Virginia M. Myers | 64 | Mother | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)