Henry Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Henry Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Franklin & Bessie — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Scott-County, Iowa
Surname	Russell
Given Name	Henry J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Davenport City
1935 Residence (County)	Scott
Additional Details
Occupation	Washing machine assembler
Industry	Washing Machine
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	496
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Occupation	Washing Machine Assembler
Township / Ward	Davenport City
Est. Birth Year	~1916

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Virginia Russell	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Maxine Russell	Spouse	—	19	~1921
Henry Russell	Head	—	24	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Scott, Iowa

Son, age 4

Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Henry J.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	4
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Scott, Iowa

Son, age 14

Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Scott-County, Iowa

Head, age 24

Scott-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Henry J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Davenport City
1935 Residence (County)	Scott
Occupation	Washing machine assembler
Industry	Washing Machine
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	496
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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Our Model Tree links Henry Russell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Franklin Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Russell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Franklin Russell

b. ~1881

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Bessie Russell

b. ~1885

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Henry Russell

Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Iowa

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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 — Scott-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01202-00903)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Eloise M. Brill	18	Daughter	New Worker	Iowa
42	John H. Claussen	52	Head	Saloon Keeper	Iowa
43	Frieda M. Claussen	54	Wife	Cook	Germany
44	Henry Adrian	83	Head	—	Germany
45	Lena Adrian	73	Wife	—	Germany
46	Leo J. Bradley	24	Head	Truck Driver	Illinois
47	Dorothy E. Bradley	21	Wife	—	English
48	Leo A. Bradley	3	Son	—	Illinois
49	Charles Specht	81	Head	—	New York
50	Anna M. Specht	68	Wife	—	Iowa
51	John Healy	71	Head	—	Iowa
52	Marie Healy	63	Wife	—	Missouri
53	John F. Claussen	47	Head	Crane Operator	Iowa
54	Mary Claussen	53	Wife	—	Indiana
55	Leonard R. Wendt	28	Head	Machine Operator	Iowa
56	Agnes E. Wendt	30	Wife	—	Iowa
57	Howard S. Wendt	5	Son	—	Iowa
58	Mildred R. Wendt	3	Daughter	—	Iowa
59	Hilbert William Wendt	78	Father	—	Iowa
60	Henry J. Russell THIS PERSON	24	Head	Washing Machine Assembler	Iowa
61	Maxine J. Russell	19	Wife	—	Illinois
62	Virginia E. Russell	1	Daughter	—	Iowa
63	Raymond J. Wickman	24	Head	Baker	Iowa
64	Hattie B. Wickman	20	Wife	—	Iowa
65	Beverly A. Wickman	0	Daughter	—	Iowa
66	Powell E. Schlueter	28	Head	Foreman	Iowa
67	Clarice E. Schlueter	25	Wife	Tablet Wrapper	Illinois
68	Rae E. Schlueter	2	Daughter	—	Iowa
69	Alfred J. Evans	45	Head	Plumbing Contractor	Iowa
70	Gertrude M. Evans	44	Wife	—	Iowa
71	Ruth M. Evans	21	Daughter	Stenographer	Iowa
72	Robert H. Evans	18	Son	Apprentice Carpenter	Iowa
73	Warren A. Evans	16	Son	—	Iowa
74	Charles Gay	60	Head	Machine Operator	Iowa
75	Olivette B. Gay	57	Wife	—	Iowa
76	Catherine Heuer	70	Head	—	Illinois
77	William R. Heuer	11	Friend	—	Iowa
78	George W. Williams	62	Head	Millwright	Wisconsin
79	Carrie J. Williams	48	Wife	—	Illinois
80	Minnie S. Burmeister	66	Head	—	Iowa

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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