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Dorothy Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tipton-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Dorothy D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City Tipton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | City Tipton |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Russell | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Betty Russell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Aulla Russell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ethel Russell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Nancy Russell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Raymond Russell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Russell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Russell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tipton, Indiana
Daughter, age 5
Tipton, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Dorothy D |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Tipton-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 14
Tipton-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Dorothy D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City Tipton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Dorothy Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Russell
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
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Sibling
Robert Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willis Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aulla Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Tipton-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01100-00073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Russell | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Willis Russell | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Raymond Russell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | Aulla P. Russell | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Dorothy D. Russell THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Robert D. Russell | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Betty Russell | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Nancy June Russell | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Jesse E. Kyle | 62 | Head | Caretaker | Indiana |
| 10 | Eva D. Kyle | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Charles Kyle | 27 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Earl Mccreary | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | William Mccreary | 61 | Head | Conductor | Indiana |
| 14 | Sarah Mccreary | 59 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Margaret Mccreary | 37 | Daughter | Nurse | Indiana |
| 16 | Alice Mccreary | 31 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Thomas Mccreary | 21 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Helen Mccreary | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Robert Mccreary | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Elbert Arnett | 65 | Head | Chief Clerk | Indiana |
| 21 | Lela J. D. Arnett | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Claude Roe | 36 | Head | Frame Finisher | Indiana |
| 23 | Bertha D. Roe | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Claude Jr. Roe | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Frances Roe | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | William Roe | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Doyle R. Roe | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Ailbeth Roe | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Sharon Kay Roe | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Harry Ballman | 34 | Head | Bus Driver | Indiana |
| 31 | Eva Ballman | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Ray Ballman | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Myrna Ballman | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Phyllis Ballman | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Leroy Smith | 38 | Head | Foreman | Indiana |
| 36 | Hilda Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Leroy Jr. Smith | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Thelma L. Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | William Smith | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Harrison D. Pressler | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
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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)