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Richard Russell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Brunswick, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Richard Russell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Brunswick, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Brunswick, Virginia |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Richard H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Totaro Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Russell | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Nathaniel Russell | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Richard Russell | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Parthenia Russell | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| George Russell | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Alma Russell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Brunswick, Virginia
Son, age 5
Brunswick, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Brunswick, Virginia
Son, age 14
Brunswick, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Richard H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Richard Russell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Brunswick, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Russell
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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Sibling
Alma Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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
1920 US Federal Census — Brunswick, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Brunswick, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1881unit:1123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Wingfield | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Margaret Wingfield | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Eveline Wingfield | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Herbert Stith | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Frances Stith | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Gertrude Stith | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Norman Stith | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Ella Stith | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Herbert Jr Stith | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Madeline V Stith | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Robert Balls | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Etta Balls | 37 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 13 | Maude Balls | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Sherman Balls | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | George Russell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Parthenia Russell | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Richard H Russell THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Alma Russell | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | George Jr Russell | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Nathaniel R Russell | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Giulius Pelham | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Esther Pelham | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Morris Lewis | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Stinger Drumgold | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Annie M Drumgold | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | James Drumgold | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Robert M Drumgold | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Woody D Drumgold | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Richard C Vennason | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 31 | Lester R Vennason | 40 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Richard H Vennason | 26 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Ruby G Vennason | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Olive May Vennason | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Walter James Vennason | 21 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Edward F Artis | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Agnes Lee Artis | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Edward F Jr Artis | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Price W Artis | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | William Harris | 70 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 41 | Ryann Harris | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Frank Mabry | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Agnes Mabry | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | John W Mabry | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | J. T. Parker | 42 | Head | Preacher | North Carolina |
| 46 | Julia J Parker | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Benjamin B Parker | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Walter Harris | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Hattie Harris | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Doris Harris | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)