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Edward Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Annie — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | West New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Russell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Edith Russell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edward Russell | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 19
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Head, age 30
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 40 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 40
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Edward Russell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Russell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Russell
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Russell
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Russell
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New Jersey
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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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02354-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Mechert | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Stephen Meekert | 59 | Head | Policeman | New Jersey |
| 3 | Grace Meekert | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Thomas Hanley | 52 | Head | Bakeman | New Jersey |
| 5 | Stephen Boeddinghaus | 27 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 6 | Veronica Boeddinghaus | 23 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Stephen Jr. Boeddinghaus | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Ralph Florio | 30 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 9 | Anita Florio | 27 | Wife | Shopper | New Jersey |
| 10 | Block Ends | None | — | — | — |
| 11 | Arcangelo Arrechi | 52 | Head | Switch Board Oper. | Italy |
| 12 | Anna Arrechi | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 13 | Vincent Arrechi | 29 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Frances Arrechi | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 15 | Theresa Arrechi | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Dominic Arrechi | 20 | Son | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 17 | Arcangelo Jr. Arrechi | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Kurt Muller | 66 | Head | Engineer | Germany |
| 19 | Julia Muller | 55 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 20 | Frieda Muller | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 21 | Laurence Smith | 38 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Penn |
| 22 | Alvina Smith | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Anna Haringer | 57 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Albert Haringer | 32 | Son | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 25 | Alfred Donaghy | 50 | Head | Policeman | Penn |
| 26 | Donaghy | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Anthony Ilgandis | 28 | Head | Trucker | New York |
| 28 | Rose Ilgandis | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | George Mars | 40 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Florina Mars | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Ruth Mars | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Robert Mars | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Raymond Mars | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Frederick Newman | 49 | Boarder | Longshoreman | New York |
| 35 | Edward Tinner | 33 | Head | Chef | Illinois |
| 36 | Louise Tinner | 27 | Wife | Receptionist | Ohio |
| 37 | Dawn Tinner | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Edward Russell THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 39 | Edith Russell | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Edith J. Russell | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 2 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)