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Martha Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Martha Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEast-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
SurnameRussell
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)North Highlands
1935 Residence (County)E. Baton Rouge
Additional Details
OccupationCashier
IndustryRetail Grocery Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)611
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationCashier
Township / WardNorth Highlands
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Martha Age Birth yr
Martha Russell Daughter — 20 ~1920
Adeline Russell Spouse — 49 ~1891
Lozina Russell Daughter — 14 ~1926
Louis Russell Son — 12 ~1928
Horace Russell Head — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
East Baton …
Daughter, age 10
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 20
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) North Highlands
1935 Residence (County) E. Baton Rouge
Occupation Cashier
Industry Retail Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 611
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
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Our Model Tree links Martha Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Russell
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Louis Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lozina Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01397-00071)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Tom Spec Guillot 16 Son — Louisiana
42 Mark A. Guillot 12 Son — Louisiana
43 Mary M. Guillot 2 Daughter — Louisiana
44 Horace L. Russell 48 Head Pipe Fitter Iowa
45 Adeline Russell 49 Wife — Iowa
46 Martha Russell THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Cashier Iowa
47 Lozina Russell 14 Daughter — Louisiana
48 Louis Russell 12 Son — Louisiana
49 — None — — —
50 Casey Stewart 24 Head Molder Man Louisiana
51 Mildred Stewart 21 Wife — Louisiana
52 Jessie Lee Stewart 2 Daughter — Louisiana
53 Catherine Hascom 15 Sister-in-law — Louisiana
54 Percy Hascom 25 Brother-in-law Carpenter Louisiana
55 Olivia Hascom 23 Sister — Louisiana
56 Daisy Lee Hascom 5 Niece — Louisiana
57 Glynn Delmar Hascom 1 Nephew — Louisiana
58 Norman Stewart 27 Brother Pile Driver Louisiana
59 James H. Blacklock 31 Head Manager Texas
60 Amy Blacklock 23 Wife — Louisiana
61 Betty Jane Blacklock 3 Daughter — Louisiana
62 Martha Richard Blacklock 72 Mother-in-law — Louisiana
63 Augusta Breaux 64 Mother-in-law — Louisiana
64 Henry Nelson 56 Head Painter & Decorator Minnesota
65 Montie Nelson 43 Wife — Mississippi
66 Juanita Nelson 17 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Nelrose Nelson 15 Daughter — Mississippi
68 Roy P. Russell 31 Head Painter Mississippi
69 Ed Russell 35 Wife — Mississippi
70 Robbie Russell 10 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Robert Russell 8 Son — Mississippi
72 Betty Mae Russell 6 Daughter — Mississippi
73 Roy Philip Russell 1 Son — Louisiana
74 Willie Haynes 39 Head Pipe Fitter Louisiana
75 Celine Haynes 32 Wife — Louisiana
76 Harriet Haynes 6 Daughter — Louisiana
77 Joseph Haynes 4 Son — Louisiana
78 Slattery Haynes 2 Son — Louisiana
79 William Lovelace 27 Head Operator Louisiana
80 Margaret Lovelace 22 Wife — Texas

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)

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