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Martha Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stanly-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Martha Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stanly-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stanly-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | South Albemarle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Russell | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Lillard Russell | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Queen Russell | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Martha Russell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Odell Russell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Algia Russell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Blondell Russell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stanly, North …
Daughter, age 5
Stanly, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Martha S. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stanly-County, North …
Daughter, age 16
Stanly-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 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 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Blondell Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillard Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Algia Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odell 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 — Stanly-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stanly-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02975-00849)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carrie Burleson | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Alice Foreman | 30 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lowell P. Medlin | 21 | Boarder | Rune Looper | North Carolina |
| 44 | Edward R. Efird | 33 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 45 | Grace Efird | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Johnie Mae Efird | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Sherry Efird | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Hoyle A. Morton | 71 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 49 | Alice Morton | 63 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | E. Cecil Morton | 23 | Grandson | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 51 | Wayne Burleson | 35 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 52 | Gladys Burleson | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Kenneth Burleson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Bobby Burleson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ted Burleson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ira Russell | 48 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 57 | Queen V. Russell | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lillard D. Russell | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Algia M. Russell | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Martha Russell THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Odell Russell | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Blondell Russell | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jason Aldridge | 27 | Head | Rune Drawing | North Carolina |
| 64 | Marie Aldridge | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Quince D. Foreman | 49 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 66 | Della Foreman | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Grant Foreman | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jack T. Miller | 26 | Head | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 70 | Christine Miller | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Daniel W. Miller | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John R. Davis | 63 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 73 | Sarah E. Davis | 53 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 74 | Johnie Davis | 17 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 75 | Georgia Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Olene Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Parks Davis | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Donald Davis | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | David H. Braswell | 33 | Brother-in-law | Helper | North Carolina |
| 80 | William Hatley | 59 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
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)