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Richard Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Richard Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameRussell
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryC.C.C.
Class of WorkerGW
Income (1939)420
Highest GradeHs 4
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardBoston
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Richard Russell Son — 18 ~1922
James Russell Head — 52 ~1888
Florence Russell Spouse — 44 ~1896
Florence Russell Daughter — 30 ~1910
Robert Russell Son — 24 ~1916
James Russell Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 53
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Canada English
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry C.C.C.
Class of Worker GW
Income (1939) 420
Highest Grade Hs 4
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Richard Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Russell
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Florence Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01666-00778)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rose Conti 26 Head Clerk Massachusetts
2 Donald Conti 1 Son — Massachusetts
3 Joseph Roncali 32 Lodger Chauffeur Massachusetts
4 Samuel Tashjian 65 Head Variety Store Armenia
5 Nellie Tashjian 50 Wife — Armenia
6 Bery Tashjian 28 Son Architect Massachusetts
7 William Brenner 38 Head Chef Massachusetts
8 Winifred Brenner 42 Wife — Georgia
9 Lucille Brenner 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Jeanette Brenner 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
11 Anita Brenner 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
12 William Brenner 19 Son Peddler Massachusetts
13 Jean Brenner 20 In-law Filing Clerk Massachusetts
14 William Brenner 1 Grand-son — Massachusetts
15 Head None Empty — —
16 Theresa Winfield 69 Head — Canada-Eng
17 Albert Manton 34 Head Chauffeur Massachusetts
18 Alice Manton 24 Wife — Massachusetts
19 Richard Manton 2 Son — Massachusetts
20 Gordon Manton 1 Son — Massachusetts
21 Sophie Epstein 50 Head Variety Store Russia
22 Victor Galli 56 Head Laborer Italy
23 Victoria Galli 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
24 Donald Galli 13 Son — Massachusetts
25 Ng Li Ng 63 Head Laundry California
26 Partner Li Ng 22 Partner Laundry China
27 Charles Cambria 57 Head Barber Italy
28 Rose Cambria 57 Wife — Italy
29 Sadie Cambria 38 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
30 Emelie Cambria 33 Daughter Dipper Chocolate Massachusetts
31 Josephine Cambria 31 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
32 Rose Cambria 24 Daughter Presser Massachusetts
33 Marguerite Cambria 22 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 Dorothy Cambria 20 Daughter — Massachusetts
35 James F. Russell 52 Head Assistant Manager Massachusetts
36 Florence Russell 44 Wife — Canada-Fren
37 Florence Russell 30 Daughter School Teacher Massachusetts
38 Robert Russell 24 Son School Teacher Massachusetts
39 James Russell 20 Son — Massachusetts
40 Richard Russell THIS PERSON 18 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts

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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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