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Richard Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Richard Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Nebraska Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDouglas-County, Nebraska
SurnameRussell
Given NameRichard E
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Omaha City
1935 Residence (County)Douglas
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
Township / WardOmaha City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
John Byrne Other — 2 ~1938
Joseph Curtis Other — 50 ~1890
Joan Russell Daughter — 12 ~1928
Thomas Russell Son — 17 ~1923
George Russell Head — 48 ~1892
George Russell Son — 16 ~1924
Catherine Russell Spouse — 45 ~1895
Richard Russell Son — 15 ~1925
John Russell Son — 19 ~1921
Wilma Byrne Other — 38 ~1902
Joseph Byrne Other — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 5
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation none
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Son, age 15
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Omaha City
1935 Residence (County) Douglas
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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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Richard Russell
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Thomas Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02272-00005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ethel A Foran 43 Head — Nebraska
2 Ruth Foran 20 Daughter Seamstress Nebraska
3 Jeremiah Foran 19 Son Filling Station Nebraska
4 Thomas Foran 17 Son Yard Man Nebraska
5 Robert Foran 15 Son Shoe Shiner Nebraska
6 Daniel Foran 14 Son — Nebraska
7 Paul James Foran 12 Son — Nebraska
8 Mary Elizabeth Foran 10 Daughter — Nebraska
9 George B Russell 48 Head Salesman Nebraska
10 Catherine P Russell 45 Wife — Iowa
11 John T Russell 19 Son Delivery Boy Nebraska
12 Thomas J. M. Russell 17 Son — Nebraska
13 George B Jr Russell 16 Son — Nebraska
14 Richard E Russell THIS PERSON 15 Son — Nebraska
15 Joan Russell 12 Daughter — Nebraska
16 Joseph B. Curtis 50 Lodger Traveling Salesman Iowa
17 Wilma Byrne 38 Lodger Boxer Caller Nebraska
18 Joseph C Byrne 4 Son of Lodger — Nebraska
19 John F. Byrne 2 Son of Lodger — Nebraska
20 Michael Fischer 36 Head Assistant Foreman Germany
21 Margaret Fischer 38 Wife — Nebraska
22 Dora Greeling 70 Mother in law — Germany
23 Leonard S. Rohrer 67 Head Veterinarian Kansas
24 Grace K. Rohrer 71 Wife — Kansas
25 Herman Bernardt 45 Head Fireman Nebraska
26 Agnes Bernardt 49 Wife — Illinois
27 Florence Bernardt 25 Daughter — Nebraska
28 Corrine Durnall 54 Head Beautician Nebraska
29 Corrine Beckstrom 20 Niece In Training Nebraska
30 Charles Yambor 30 Head Packer Nebraska
31 Jessie G Yambor 30 Wife — Nebraska
32 William Caswell 34 Head Watchman Nebraska
33 Mamie G Caswell 29 Wife — Nebraska
34 Dorothy Caswell 9 Daughter — Nebraska
35 Roy G Smith 58 Head Stable Operator Wisconsin
36 Pearl B Smith 55 Wife — Nebraska
37 Roy Smith 23 Son Helper Live Stock Nebraska
38 Loyd Smith 21 Son Instructor Nebraska
39 Lola Smith 19 Daughter — Nebraska
40 Jay Smith 15 Son — Nebraska

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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