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Joseph Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tooele-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tooele-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Joseph — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tooele-County, Utah |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Joseph William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Onaqui town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tooele |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Onaqui Town |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Russell | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Russell | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sterling Russell | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Maxine Russell | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Metta Russell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tooele, Utah
Son, age 7
Tooele, Utah · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Joseph W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Tooele, Utah
Son, age 17
Tooele, Utah · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Tooele-County, Utah
Head, age 27
Tooele-County, Utah · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Joseph William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Onaqui town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tooele |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Russell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Russell
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Russell
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Russell
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Utah
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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 — Tooele-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Tooele-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04218-00507)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John William Grover | 56 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 2 | Sarah Irene Grover | 54 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 3 | Sarah J. Davis | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 4 | C. T. Anderson | 78 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 5 | Minnie D. Anderson | 63 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 6 | George L. Davis | 38 | Foster-Son | Miner | Utah |
| 7 | Ethel Davis | 39 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 8 | Clarence C. Davis | 19 | Son | Farmer | Utah |
| 9 | Louise Henry Walters | 50 | Head | Miner | Utah |
| 10 | Candace Walters | 48 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 11 | Arthel Dale Carson | 18 | Son | New Worker | Utah |
| 12 | Ladare Walters | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 13 | Zoma Walters | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 14 | Vern Walters | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 15 | Joseph William Russell THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 16 | Maxine A. Russell | 24 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 17 | Sterling A. Russell | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 18 | Metta C. Russell | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 19 | Joseph Rollo Russell | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 20 | Leo Kimball Thayer | 35 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 21 | Alvina L. Thayer | 34 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 22 | Lenora A. Thayer | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 23 | Leo Kimball Jr. Thayer | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 24 | Benjamin L. Thayer | 9 | Son | — | Utah |
| 25 | Robert L. Thayer | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 26 | Geraldine Thayer | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 27 | Apr. 6 Finished Here | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | Hamilton Orr | 41 | Head | Farming | Utah |
| 29 | Clifford Carson | 21 | Nephew | Farmer | Utah |
| 30 | Rodney Orr | 26 | Brother | Farmer | Utah |
| 31 | Emma Orr | 73 | Mother | — | California |
| 32 | Walter Greer | 54 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 33 | Ralph T. Greer | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 34 | Marjorie Greer | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 35 | Ireene Greer | 11 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 36 | Max Greer | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 37 | Ess St. Joer | 66 | Head | Peddler | Utah |
| 38 | Sina St. Joer | 61 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 39 | Walter St. Joer | 57 | Head | Farming | Utah |
| 40 | Anna St. Joer | 51 | Wife | Post Mistress | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)