James Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Warren-County, New York
Surname	Russell
Given Name	James O
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Thurman Town
1935 Residence (County)	Warren
Additional Details
Occupation	farmer
Industry	farm owner
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Thurman Town
Est. Birth Year	~1874

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Gladis Russell	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Beatrice Russell	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Iva Russell	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Ruby Russell	Daughter	—	19	~1921
James Russell	Head	—	66	~1874
Ada Russell	Spouse	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Warren, New …

Head, age 45

Warren, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	James E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Vermont
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
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	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Warren, New …

Head, age 55

Warren, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	James E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Vermont
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	general farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Veteran	no
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Warren-County, New …

Head, age 66

Warren-County, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members

Surname	Russell
Given Name	James O
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Thurman Town
1935 Residence (County)	Warren
Occupation	farmer
Industry	farm owner
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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James Russell

Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02797-00970)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	George O Potter	63	Head	Farmer	New York
42	Jennie Potter	65	Wife	Post Mistress	New York
43	Bert Matterson	52	Hired man	Farm Worker	New York
44	William W Pasco	51	Head	Farmer	New York
45	Eleanor Pasco	49	Wife	—	New York
46	William Bills	26	Step son	Farm Worker	New York
47	Henry O Hescott	61	Head	Farmer	New York
48	Bertha Hescott	49	Wife	—	New York
49	Grace Hescott	11	Daughter	—	Vermont
50	Arthur D Sanford	50	Head	Farmer	New York
51	Mildred Sanford	47	Wife	—	Pa
52	Joyce Sanford	27	Daughter	—	New Jersey
53	James O Russell THIS PERSON	66	Head	Farmer	New York
54	Ada Russell	56	Wife	—	New York
55	Iva S Russell	21	Daughter	Presser	New York
56	Ruby Russell	19	Daughter	—	New York
57	Beatrice Russell	17	Daughter	—	New York
58	Gladis Russell	15	Daughter	—	New York
59	Glenn D Rounds	28	Head	Sawyer	New York
60	Barbara Rounds	22	Wife	—	New York
61	Ruth Rounds	2	Daughter	—	New York
62	Herbert Rounds	57	Head	Farmer	New York
63	Clement Rounds	21	Son	Farm Worker	New York
64	Doris Morrisey	25	Daughter	—	New York
65	Oliver Morrisey	28	Grand son	Fireman	New York
66	Roger Morrisey	6	Grand son	—	New York
67	Oliver Morrisey	4	Grand son	—	New York
68	Linwood Hescott	41	Head	Post Master	New York
69	Alma Hescott	36	Wife	—	New York
70	Albert D Hescott	67	Head	Farmer	New York
71	Ella Hescott	65	Wife	—	New York
72	Roy Russell	37	Head	Carpenter	New York
73	Lula Russell	27	Wife	—	New York
74	Richard Russell	7	Son	—	New York
75	Evelyne Russell	4	Daughter	—	New York
76	William G Cameron	45	Head	Farmer	New York
77	Myra Cameron	44	Wife	—	New York
78	Kenneth Cameron	21	Son	Laborer	New York
79	Jasper Cameron	20	Son	Laborer	New York
80	Helen Cameron	18	Daughter	—	New York

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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.

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