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Henry Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Macon-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Henry Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macon-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Macon-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 4 |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Russell | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Henry Russell | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Macon, Tennessee
Head, age 50
Macon, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Macon, Tennessee
Head, age 60
Macon, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Macon-County, Tennessee
Head, age 70
Macon-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 4 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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.
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Henry Russell
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Macon-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Macon-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03916-00742)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Owen | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Joe Armour | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ida Armour | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Cassie Armour | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Gladys Armour | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Agnes Armour | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Earl Parkhurst | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ava Parkhurst | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Dovie Parkhurst | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Tennessee |
| 10 | Sylvia Parkhurst | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 11 | Hugh Parkhurst | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Kenneth Parkhurst | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Sam Nixon | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lissa Nixon | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Ellie Nixon | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Clotine Nixon | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Edward C. Nixon | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Alma Nixon | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Irwin Russell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Estelle Russell | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Alma Russell | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Jessie Russell | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | James H. Russell | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Henry Russell THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Myrtle Russell | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 26 | Carlos Green | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Betty Green | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Beryl Green | 20 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 29 | Hugh Smith Green | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Charlie Reagan | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Emma Lou Reagan | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Roy Kemp | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ina Kemp | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ollie Kemp | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Ollie Kemp | 58 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Loren West | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Allee West | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Clifton West | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Othal West | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Boyd West | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)