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Margaret Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Russell | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Russell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wilma Russell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Russell | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Margaret Russell | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Betty Russell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jack Russell | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Chloe Russell | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dorothy Russell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 21
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 32
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Russell
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01878-00524)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Randall | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Otto Schuler | 40 | Lodger | Draftsman | Germany |
| 3 | Margaret Scuttling | 72 | Head | — | Germany |
| 4 | Mildred Winder | 50 | Daughter | Book Room Clerk | Germany |
| 5 | Hennie Winder | 45 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Margaret Winder | 25 | Grand Daughter | Stenographer | Canada |
| 7 | Edwin Buckwater | 50 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mary Buckwater | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Elwood Buckwater | 20 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Claude Buckwater | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | James Housekeeper | 78 | Father-in-law | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Maggie Housekeeper | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | James Golip | 39 | Head | Repairman | Hungary |
| 14 | Jeanette Golip | 40 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 15 | James Jr. Golip | 20 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 16 | Andy Janocki | 60 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 17 | Robert Golip | 33 | Son | Body Trimmer | Hungary |
| 18 | George Wartin | 36 | Head | Stockman | Michigan |
| 19 | Mary Wartin | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | George Tremblay | 38 | Head | Maintenance | Michigan |
| 21 | Andie Tremblay | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Loyola-Ann Tremblay | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Rosemary Tremblay | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Dale Tremblay | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Rita-Marie Tremblay | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | George Russell | 44 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 27 | Margaret Russell THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Wilma Russell | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | William Russell | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Jack Russell | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Betty Russell | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Dorothy Russell | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Chloe Russell | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Robert Russell | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Johanna Polder | 56 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 36 | Hans Polder | 17 | Son | Wood Cutter | Ohio |
| 37 | Albert Polder | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Maurice Sheridan | 22 | Lodger | Solderer | Michigan |
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)