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Helen Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Helen Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Helen G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 12 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election District 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Russell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Helen Russell | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Mary Russell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Frank Russell | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Frances Russell | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Russell | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Shirley Russell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 45
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Helen M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 54
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Helen G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 12 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Russell
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01506-00598)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Barthel | 35 | Head | Blacksmith | Maryland |
| 2 | Mildred E. Barthel | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | William Barthel | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Evelyn Barthel | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Dorothy Barthel | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Edward L. Weible | 30 | Head | Machinist Assistant | Maryland |
| 7 | Gladys L. Weible | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Edward H. Weible | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Daisy E. Watson | 64 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Frank J. Russell | 56 | Head | Floorman | Maryland |
| 11 | Helen G. Russell THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Frances Russell | 22 | Daughter | Cashier | Maryland |
| 13 | Mary R. B. Russell | 20 | Daughter | Inst. Stock | Maryland |
| 14 | George Russell | 19 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 15 | Elizabeth Russell | 17 | Daughter | Hat Cutter | Maryland |
| 16 | Shirley Russell | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | William F. Jr. Sanders | 27 | Head | Shovel Runner | Maryland |
| 18 | Mary A. Sanders | 26 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 19 | Vivian J. Sanders | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | William F. 3Rd Sanders | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Walter S. Le Compte | 46 | Head | Filling Station Operator | Maryland |
| 22 | Lida Le Compte | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | William S. Le Compte | 22 | Son | Manager | Maryland |
| 24 | Evelyn M. Le Compte | 20 | Daughter | Typist | Maryland |
| 25 | Walter S. Jr. Le Compte | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Alice Wall | 38 | Head | Sausage Stuffer | Maryland |
| 27 | Doris Wall | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Ronald Wall | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Vernon Myers | 20 | Son | Truck Driver'S Helper | Maryland |
| 30 | Edward C. Baty | 24 | Son-in-law | Gas Station Attendant | Maryland |
| 31 | Audrey Baty | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Edward W. Baty | 0 | Grand-son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | William D. C. Lancaster | 30 | Head | Mill Worker | Maryland |
| 34 | Helen Lancaster | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Wilma Lancaster | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | William A. O. Lancaster | 55 | Head | Yard Foreman | Maryland |
| 37 | Catherine M. G. Lancaster | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Robert S. Bailey | 61 | Head | Pile Driver | North Carolina |
| 39 | Mary Bailey | 55 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Vincent Bailey | 21 | Son | Wrapper | Maryland |
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)