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Mary Russo — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Russo across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Head
Born: Penna
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Old Forge Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Township / Ward | Old Forge Boro |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanora Russo | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Russo | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Daughter Vincintina | Other | — | — | |
| John Russo | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Nicholas Russo | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rossi |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Old Forge Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Russo across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Russo
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03526-00285)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angeline Momial | 8 | — | — | Penna |
| 2 | Leo Momial | 7 | — | — | Penna |
| 3 | Mary Russo THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | — | Penna |
| 4 | Eleanora Russo | 14 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 5 | Nicholas Russo | 13 | son | — | Penna |
| 6 | John Russo | 11 | son | — | Penna |
| 7 | Daughter Vincintina | None | F | — | — |
| 8 | Angelo Patillo | 60 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 9 | Mary Patillo | 58 | wife | — | Italy |
| 10 | Maralda Patillo | 23 | daughter | Seamstress | Penna |
| 11 | John Patillo | 16 | son | — | Penna |
| 12 | Joseph Menichello | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 13 | Bertha Menichello | 47 | wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Mae Menichello | 21 | daughter | Machine Operator | Penna |
| 15 | Michael Menichello | 20 | son | Carpenter | Penna |
| 16 | Cora Menichello | 18 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 17 | Frank Menichello | 17 | son | — | Penna |
| 18 | Tekla Stachnick | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Poland |
| 19 | Raymond Stachnick | 21 | son | Laborer | Penna |
| 20 | Walter Stachnick | 17 | son | — | Penna |
| 21 | Neil Cavezza | 27 | Son in law | Chef | Penna |
| 22 | Nellie Cavezza | 26 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 23 | Jerome Harris | 33 | Head | Motor Operator | Penna |
| 24 | Catherine Harris | 31 | wife | — | Penna |
| 25 | Catherine Harris | 13 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 26 | John Comadell | 57 | Head | — | Italy |
| 27 | Rose Comadell | 45 | wife | — | Italy |
| 28 | Anthony Comadell | 22 | son | New Worker | Penna |
| 29 | Frank Comadell | 19 | son | New Worker | Penna |
| 30 | Viola Comadell | 17 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 31 | Carmen Comodell | 53 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 32 | Pillamein Comodell | 49 | wife | — | Italy |
| 33 | Theresa Comodell | 18 | daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 34 | Rose Comodell | 17 | daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 35 | Anthony Comodell | 16 | son | — | Penna |
| 36 | Celesta Comodell | 10 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 37 | Leon Pesta | 59 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 38 | Bertha Pesta | 54 | wife | — | Poland |
| 39 | Joseph Pesta | 24 | son | Carpenter | Penna |
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)