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Joseph Russell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mercer, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mercer, Missouri |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Morgan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Russell | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Louis Russell | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Rollie Russell | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Bert Russell | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Paul Russell | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Helen Russell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Russell | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, Missouri
Son, age 17
Mercer, Missouri · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Mercer-County, Missouri
Head, age 27
Mercer-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Joe Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Princeton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Produce House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Joseph Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Russell
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Missouri
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Sibling
Helen Russell
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Russell
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Russell
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Russell
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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
1930 US Federal Census — Mercer, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Mercer, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1212:0668)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Pley Wilcox | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Fred Young | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 53 | Winifred Young | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 54 | Mildred Young | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Gertrude Young | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Lee Ray Young | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Lois Young | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Norman Young | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | John J. O'Banion | 67 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 60 | Mary E. O'Banion | 64 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Albert O'Banion | 43 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 62 | Riley Brennan | 64 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 63 | Lottie Brennan | 48 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Loyd L. Smith | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 65 | Nera Smith | 30 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Robert L. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | William Cox | 70 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 68 | George Cox | 67 | Brother | Farmer | Missouri |
| 69 | Lou E. Bynum | 65 | Cousin | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 70 | Emmet Allnutt | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 71 | Minnie Allnutt | 30 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Evelyn Allnutt | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Howard Overton | 61 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 74 | Ruby A. Overton | 60 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Robert Overton | 20 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 76 | James Goddard | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 77 | Laura B. Goddard | 56 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Cyrus S. Haskett | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Mylvine Haskett | 45 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Marsha Haskett | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 81 | James Duree | 58 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Missouri |
| 82 | John Nordyke | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 83 | Maud Nordyke | 30 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Orville Scott | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 85 | Irene Scott | 26 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 86 | Ardelena Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Ruby Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 88 | Crystal Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Joe Scott | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Rollie B. Russell | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 91 | Bertha M. Russell | 30 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Bert Russell | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Joseph Russell THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 94 | Paul Russell | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 95 | Helen G. Russell | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Louis B. Jr. Russell | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Levi Hall | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 98 | Ida M. Hall | 60 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 99 | William Hall | 26 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 100 | George M. Hall | 24 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
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)