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Charles Russell — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine & Charles — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chardon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Geauga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Industry | Retail Florist Shop |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Township / Ward | Shaker Heights City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Russell | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Charles Russell | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Mary Russell | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 4
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles D. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | M |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 15
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 25
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chardon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Geauga |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Industry | Retail Florist Shop |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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: mother Catherine Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Ulysses Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Russell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Russell
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Russell
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ulysses Russell
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Russell
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Russell
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Russell
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03058-00879)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Voegtly | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Jack Voegtly | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Jane Voegtly | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Benjamin S. Bowman | 42 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 45 | Mary Bowman | 37 | Wife | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 46 | Regina Gavil | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Austria |
| 47 | Charles Russell | 53 | Head | Florist | Ohio |
| 48 | Mary E. Russell | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Charles J. Russell THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Florist | Ohio |
| 50 | Carl A. Bergstrom | 32 | Head | Architect & Construction Engineer | Ohio |
| 51 | Helen Bergstrom | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | C. Lance Bergstrom | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Harold J. Van Schoor | 43 | Head | President | Ohio |
| 54 | Ann Van Schoor | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Evelyn Van Schoor | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Norman L. Kaplan | 44 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Michigan |
| 57 | Genevieve V. Kaplan | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Joan M. Kaplan | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Norma J. Kaplan | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Richard H. Kaplan | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Ann Hawe | 31 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Michael J. Mcdonnell | 44 | Head | Sales Manager | Missouri |
| 63 | Donna M. Mcdonnell | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | John D. Mcdonnell | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Helen Butler | 21 | Servant | Servant | Ohio |
| 69 | David Gross | 61 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 70 | Sally A. Gross | 52 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 71 | Philip W. Scott | 28 | Head | Comptroller | Illinois |
| 72 | Maurine Scott | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Roger W. Charf | 42 | Head | Maintenance Superintendent | Ohio |
| 74 | Mabel H. Charf | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Charles J. Mcgovern | 42 | Head | Traveling Salesman | New York |
| 76 | Kathryn Mcgovern | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Jack W. Mcgovern | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Charles J. Mcgovern | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Leon N. Mitnick | 36 | Head | Factory Representative | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Lillian Mitnick | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)