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Harry Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Harry Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameRussell
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)No. Grafton Town
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)540
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardNo Grafton Town
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Harry Russell Head — 59 ~1881
Joyce Russell Daughter — 11 ~1929
Robert Russell Son — 16 ~1924
Dorothy Russell Daughter — 22 ~1918
Irene Russell Daughter — 18 ~1922
Helen Russell Daughter — 24 ~1916
Nellie Russell Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 49
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Harry E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Buildings
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1000
Veteran Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 59
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) No. Grafton Town
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 540
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Harry Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Russell
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01650-00137)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas F. Casey 34 Head Mason Ireland
2 Alice G. Casey 31 Wife Housekeeper Mass
3 Alice M. Casey 10 Daughter — Mass
4 Constance K. Casey 9 Daughter — Mass
5 Thomas Casey 8 Son — Mass
6 Francis J. Casey 6 Son — Mass
7 Donald Casey 5 Son — Mass
8 Karen Casey 2 Daughter — Mass
9 Edward R. Desmarais 49 Head Claim Adjuster Mass
10 Dorothy B. Desmarais 47 Wife Housekeeper New York
11 Laura B. Desmarais 56 Mother School Teacher Mass
12 Jennie F. Mason 60 Head Housekeeper Mass
13 Martina J. Mason 32 Daughter Inspector Mass
14 Joseph Desrosiers 56 Head Millwright Canada
15 Mary J. Desrosiers 57 Wife Housekeeper Mass
16 Harry Russell THIS PERSON 59 Head Farmer New York
17 Nellie Russell 57 Wife Housekeeper Mass
18 Helen Russell 24 Daughter Telephone Operator Rhode Island
19 Dorothy Russell 22 Daughter — Mass
20 Irene Russell 18 Daughter Training Mass
21 Robert Russell 16 Son — Mass
22 Joyce Russell 11 Daughter — Mass
23 Leon Ellis 44 Head Blacksmith Vermont
24 Nellie A. Ellis 40 Wife Housekeeper Mass
25 Leon Jr. Ellis 16 Son Unable To Work Vermont
26 John Ellis 13 Son — Vermont
27 Robert Ellis 12 Son — Mass
28 Viola Ellis 11 Daughter — Mass
29 Simon Fleming 29 Head Mechanic Mass
30 Marguerite Fleming 27 Wife Housekeeper Mass
31 Helena Fleming 8 Daughter — Mass
32 Simeon P. Fleming 5 Son — Mass
33 Carolyn Fleming 4 Daughter — Mass
34 Marguerite Fleming 2 Daughter — Mass
35 Henry Therrien 49 Head Mason Mass
36 Lucile Therrien 50 Wife Housekeeper Mass
37 Francis Therrien 25 Son Hat Maker Mass
38 Herbert Therrien 24 Son Gardener Mass
39 Alfred Therrien 23 Son Hat Worker Mass
40 Adolphus Therrien 21 Son Laborer Mass

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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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