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Joseph Russo — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Russo across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Luciano & Luciano — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | Joseph AB |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Industry | Orchestra |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Township / Ward | Omaha City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Russo | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Luciano Russo | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Joseph Russo | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 1
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 11
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Son, age 21
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | Joseph AB |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Industry | Orchestra |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Russo across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Luciano Russo (~0.92 confidence) and father Luciano Russo (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Russo (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Russo (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Luciano Russo
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Luciano Russo
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Russo
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Russo
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Russo
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Kathleen Russo
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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
1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02271-00093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luciano Russo | 66 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 2 | Joseph Ab Russo THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Musician | Nebraska |
| 3 | Kathleen Russo | 17 | Daughter | Typist | Nebraska |
| 5 | Ignazio Emanuele | 58 | Head | Casing Man | Italy |
| 6 | Mary Emanuele | 49 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Alfio Emanuele | 21 | Son | Presser | Italy |
| 8 | Josephine Emanuele | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Italy |
| 9 | Joseph Castro | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 10 | Rose Castro | 49 | Wife | Saleslady | Italy |
| 11 | Louise Castro | 15 | Niece | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Margaret Castro | 10 | Niece | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Salvatore Bellavia | 59 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 14 | Giuseppa Bellavia | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Chris Bellavia | 20 | Son | Elevator Operator | Nebraska |
| 16 | Sebastino Bellavia | 17 | Son | Playground Asst. Helper | Nebraska |
| 17 | Lewis M Tuccitto | 34 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 18 | Edna Tuccitto | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Marlene Tuccitto | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Patricia Tuccitto | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Karen Tuccitto | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Salvatore Picciona | 45 | Head | Foreman | Italy |
| 23 | Anna Picciona | 24 | Wife | Egg Breaker | Nebraska |
| 24 | Sam Picciona | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Sarah Aliano | 20 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Edward F Knott | 57 | Head | Switchman | Nebraska |
| 27 | Marie Knott | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Helen Graham | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 29 | Donna Maria Graham | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | William Bastachat | 77 | Father in law | — | Germany |
| 31 | Rosario Bellavia | 35 | Head | Elevator Operator | Nebraska |
| 32 | Lena Bellavia | 30 | Wife | Finisher | Ohio |
| 33 | Paul Bellavia | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Joseph A Mosites | 36 | Head | Estimator And Highway Engineer | Illinois |
| 35 | Emily Mosites | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Robert J Mosites | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Elinor Mosites | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Joan Mosites | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Helen Mosites | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)