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Helen Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Helen Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Taylor-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jump River town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Jump River Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Russell | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Inga Russell | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ivan Russell | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen Russell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Rose Russell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ethel Russell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edwin Russell | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Taylor, Wisconsin
Daughter, age
Taylor, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Helen L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Taylor-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 11
Taylor-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jump River town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Helen Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Russell
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Betty Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivan Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Taylor-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04528-00230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Q. Schwartz | 55 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Edwin W. Russell | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Inga Russell | 31 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Ethel Russell | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Rose Russell | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Helen Russell THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Ivan Russell | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Betty Mae Russell | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Lloyd Collins | 32 | Head | Teaching | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Ruth D. Collins | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Jean Collins | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Joan Collins | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Barbara Collins | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Linden F. Hackett | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 15 | Harold Johnson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Joe Shock | 61 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 17 | Roy Granville | 60 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Victoria Bouska | 50 | Housekeeper | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Cecil Heath | 38 | Head | Farmer | Montana |
| 20 | Christiana Heath | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 21 | Leonard Heath | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Nancy Heath | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Daisy Heath | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Christiana Heath | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Meyer Johnson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Ethel Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Carol Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Beverly Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Meris Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Steve Miller | 44 | Head | Farmer | Conn. |
| 31 | Julia Miller | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Zachrus Bourne | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | Emma Bourne | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Betty Bourne | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Chester Smith | 39 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 36 | Betty Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ardiss M. Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Phyllis Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Dale A. Bourne | 9 | Step son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | A. E. Mcnee | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
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)