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Dorothy Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hampshire-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampshire-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampshire-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hadley Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Hadley Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Russell | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Marion Russell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edward Russell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Russell | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Milo Russell | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Mary Russell | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Dorothy Russell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Frank Russell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hampshire, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 7
Hampshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Dorothy P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Hampshire-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 18
Hampshire-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hadley Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampshire |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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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Dorothy Russell
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
John Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Hampshire-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampshire-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01599-00672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bertha Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Edward Tuttle | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Royal Osgood | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Isaac Bates | 34 | Lodger | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 5 | William P. Powell | 77 | Head | — | New York |
| 6 | Amy Powell | 76 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Owen A. Mcnuff | 46 | Head | Assistant Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Helen M. Mcnuff | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Helen L. Mcnuff | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Walter F. Mcnuff | 18 | Son | — | Florida |
| 11 | Owen A. Mcnuff | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Frank L. Mcnuff | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Thomas W. Mcnuff | 83 | Father | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Clarence P. Russell | 32 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Bernice Russell | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Clarence Russell | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Charles H. Greene | 68 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Harriette B. Greene | 62 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Homer M. Greene | 28 | Son | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Anthony Niedziela | 47 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 21 | Mary Niedziela | 44 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 22 | Maxwell Niedziela | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Stanley Niedziela | 14 | Son | Blocker | Massachusetts |
| 24 | George E. Russell | 24 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Lena P. Russell | 19 | Wife | Sewer | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Milo P. Russell | 58 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Mary G. Russell | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | John M. Russell | 20 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Dorothy M. Russell THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Frank S. Russell | 14 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Edward F. Russell | 12 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Marion G. Russell | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Arthur J. Russell | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Alden Pelton | 55 | Head | Florist | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Gladys G. Pelton | 52 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Louise E. Pelton | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Harold P. Sanders | 44 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mildred E. Sanders | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Richard C. Sanders | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Norma J. Sanders | 2 | Daughter | — | 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)