Lillian Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Lillian Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	Russell
Given Name	Lillian
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Lakewood
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Lakewood
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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 Lillian	Age	Birth yr
Ralph Russell	Head	—	60	~1880
Raymond Russell	Son	—	17	~1923
Jack Russell	Son	—	23	~1917
Lillian Russell	Spouse	—	52	~1888
Edward Russell	Son	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Spouse, age 31

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Lillian
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Other, age 42

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Lillian
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 52

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Lillian
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Lakewood
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Lillian Russell

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03054-00434)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Charles E Twining	24	son	Cashier	Ohio
42	Virginia M Twining	17	daughter	—	Ohio
43	Ethel A Twining	13	daughter	—	Ohio
44	Roy A Nitoshkey	46	Head	Repairman	Ohio
45	Edna M Nitoshkey	44	Wife	—	Ohio
46	Le Roy Nitoshkey	26	son	Electric Repairman	Ohio
47	Charles H Myers	25	brother in law	Shipping Clerk	Ohio
48	Ralph E Anderson	30	Head	Polisher	Ohio
49	Eleanor E Anderson	28	Wife	—	Illinois
50	Ralph Russell	60	Head	Test Board Man	England
51	Lillian Russell THIS PERSON	52	Wife	—	Ohio
52	Jack Russell	23	son	Continuity Writer	Ohio
53	Edward Russell	20	son	General Office	Ohio
54	Raymond Russell	17	son	—	Ohio
55	Charles Bores	42	Head	Salesman	Ohio
56	Helen Bores	35	Wife	—	Ohio
57	John Bores	17	son	—	Ohio
58	Leonard Bores	14	son	—	Ohio
59	Mary E Bores	11	daughter	—	Ohio
60	Joseph Bores	8	son	—	Ohio
61	Clifford Anderson	37	Head	Machinist Repairman	Ohio
62	Ethel R Anderson	37	Wife	—	Illinois
63	Patricia J Anderson	8	daughter	—	Ohio
64	Father Otto	None	M	Church Bldg.	—
65	Brother Douglas	None	M	Road Bldg. Project	—
66	Sister Lydia	None	F	Own Business	—
67	—	None	—	—	—
68	Daniel Kendall	48	Head	Barber	Ohio
69	Grace L Kendall	60	Wife	—	Ohio
70	Edward B Parke	58	Head	Salesman	Ohio
71	Edith D Parke	53	Wife	—	Illinois
72	Raymond James	45	Head	Accountant	Ohio
73	Anna M James	67	Wife	—	Ohio
74	Gladys James	43	sister	—	Ohio
75	Thomas E Shea	64	Head	Dispatcher	Ohio
76	Margaret I Shea	60	Wife	—	Scotland
77	George J Erich	41	Head	Clerk General Office	Ohio
78	Dorothy C Erich	41	Wife	—	Ohio
79	Edwin G Erich	12	son	—	Ohio
80	Joan M Erich	10	daughter	—	Ohio

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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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