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George Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this George Russell across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rivera |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Auto mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Rivera |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Russell | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Annafred Marner | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Russell | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bernice Russell | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 2
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 11
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russel |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 21
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 32
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rivera |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Auto mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 George Russell across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father John Russel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father John Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Russel (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Russell
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Russel
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Russell
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Russell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Russel
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Russell
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00259-00585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James B. Jr. Rothermel | 4 | son | — | California |
| 2 | Herbert Ball | 39 | head | Attorney | Missouri |
| 3 | La Rue Ball | 39 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Virginia Jane Ball | 13 | daughter | — | California |
| 5 | John Ball | 11 | son | — | California |
| 6 | Yvone Johnson | 28 | servant | Servant | California |
| 7 | Lelia Conley | 45 | head | General Manager | California |
| 8 | Frieda Conley | 39 | wife | — | California |
| 9 | Johnie Jr. Conley | 15 | son | Servant | California |
| 10 | Byrd Conley | 12 | son | — | California |
| 11 | Nancy Conley | 9 | daughter | — | California |
| 12 | Ada M. Moss | 79 | head | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Hollis Vaught | 38 | head | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Latena Vaught | 24 | wife | Waitress | Montana |
| 15 | A. J. Casteel | 66 | head | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Mabel Casteel | 60 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Gale Casteel | 24 | son | Carpenter | Colorado |
| 18 | J. Bruce Parker | 44 | head | Stillman | Indiana |
| 19 | Ruth Parker | 42 | wife | Clerk | Illinois |
| 20 | Rosebaum, Mrs. Henrietta | 76 | head | Rancher | New York |
| 21 | Henrietta Henrietta | 76 | wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Katie Parsons | 79 | head | — | California |
| 23 | Edith Hagg | 46 | niece | Saleslady | California |
| 24 | Jack Hagg | 11 | great nephew | — | California |
| 25 | Fred E. Rothermel | 61 | head | — | Canada-English |
| 26 | Nora Rothermel | 60 | wife | — | California |
| 27 | George Russell THIS PERSON | 32 | head | Auto Mechanic | California |
| 28 | Bernice Russell | 26 | wife | — | California |
| 29 | Kenneth Russell | 4 | son | — | California |
| 30 | Annafred Marner | 15 | sister-in-law | — | California |
| 31 | Richard Matthews | 31 | head | — | Apartment |
| 32 | Myrtle Matthews | None | wife | — | — |
| 33 | Robert Matthews | None | son | — | — |
| 34 | Verene Mccoy | 15 | head | — | California |
| 35 | Alton Mccoy | 12 | son | — | California |
| 36 | Leslie Ansel | 55 | head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 37 | Edith Ansel | 51 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Donald Ansel | 23 | son | Pin Setter | Kansas |
| 39 | Robert Ansel | 19 | son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 40 | Eileen Ansel | 16 | daughter | Typist | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)