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Edward Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Edward Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnox-County, Tennessee
SurnameRussell
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Knoxville City
1935 Residence (County)Knox
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardKnoxville City
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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
M Russell Head — 55 ~1885
Robert Russell Son — 9 ~1931
Louise Russell Daughter — 13 ~1927
Charles Russell Son — 19 ~1921
Eula Russell Daughter — 26 ~1914
Barbara Russell Daughter — 7 ~1933
Edward Russell Son — 14 ~1926
Pearl Russell Spouse — 51 ~1889
Mary Russell Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Knox, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Knox-County, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Knox-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Knoxville City
1935 Residence (County) Knox
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Russell
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Robert Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Knox-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03958-00836)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carolyn Hutchings 2 Daughter — Tennessee
2 James Hess 52 Head Janitor Kentucky
3 Sally Hess 47 Wife — Tennessee
4 Mildred Hess 22 Daughter Inspector Tennessee
5 Sarah Hess 17 Daughter — Tennessee
6 Franklin Hess 7 Son — Tennessee
7 Lenord Reder 24 Head Waiter Tennessee
8 Eleanor Reder 20 Wife — Tennessee
9 Jack Reder 2 Son — Tennessee
10 Betty Reder 1 Daughter — Tennessee
11 Horace Stooksbury 54 Head Carpenter Tennessee
12 Della Stooksbury 45 Wife — Tennessee
13 Lee Myers 50 Brother-in-law Yard Conductor Tennessee
14 James Myers 18 Nephew Clerk Tennessee
15 James Stooksbury 13 Son — Tennessee
16 Luther Mccoy 27 Head Handicraft Worker Tennessee
17 Carrie Mccoy 24 Wife — Tennessee
18 Carol Mccoy 5 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Evelyn Mccoy 3 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Patricia Mccoy 1 Daughter — Tennessee
21 W. R. Romines 69 Head — Tennessee
22 Addie Romines 53 Sister — Tennessee
23 Sam Johnson 58 Head Pipe Fitter Tennessee
24 Nora Johnson 54 Wife — Tennessee
25 Edward Johnson 18 Son — Tennessee
26 M. M. Russell 55 Head Car Inspector Tennessee
27 Pearl Russell 51 Wife — Tennessee
28 Eula Russell 26 Daughter House Keeper Tennessee
29 Charles Russell 19 Son Laborer Tennessee
30 Mary Russell 17 Daughter — Tennessee
31 Edward Russell THIS PERSON 14 Son — Tennessee
32 Louise Russell 13 Daughter — Tennessee
33 Robert Russell 9 Son — Tennessee
34 Barbara Russell 7 Daughter — Tennessee
35 Edward Moore 26 Head Carpenter Virginia
36 Susan Moore 22 Wife — Tennessee
37 Jack Moore 2 Son — Tennessee
38 P. D. Moore 62 Head — Virginia
39 Olie Moore 57 Wife — Virginia
40 Harrison Stout 46 Head — Tennessee

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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)

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