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Henry Russell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mason, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Henry Russell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mason, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mason, West Virginia |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | West Columbia Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Russell | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mary Russell | Other | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Henry Russell | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Etta Russell | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mason, West …
Head, age 43
Mason, West Virginia · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Mason, West …
Head, age 53
Mason, West Virginia · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Mason, West …
Head, age 63
Mason, West Virginia · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Russell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mason, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Russell
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Mason, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Mason, West Virginia
Page Contents
13 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2541unit:0725)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Workman | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Clarence Workman | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Betty Workman | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Charles Kerwood | 77 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Mary E. Kerwood | 67 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Frank Kerwood | 37 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 57 | Hilda Kerwood | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | William Kerwood | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | John H. Kerwood | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Henry Russell THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Mary Russell | 64 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Etta Russell | 23 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Mary Lou Russell | 1 | Gr. Daughter | — | West Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)