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Richard Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameRussell
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City Brooklyn Boro
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City Brooklyn Boro
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Robert Russell Son — 18 ~1922
Raymond Russell Head — 45 ~1895
Madonna Russell Spouse — 43 ~1897
Ruth Russell Daughter — 8 ~1932
Raymond Russell Son — 20 ~1920
Richard Russell Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 6
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 16
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City Brooklyn Boro
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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 16 · b. ~1924 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02555-00853)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Patricia Sheerin 10 Daughter — New York
2 Eileen Sheerin 6 Daughter — New York
3 Margaret Sheerin 2 Daughter — New York
4 Angela Sheerin 1 Daughter — New York
5 Thomas Bussey 25 Bro-in-law Porter New York
6 Florence Maker 52 Head — New York
7 Robert Maker 32 Son Office Clerk New York
8 Everett Grill 54 Head Inspector New York
9 Corella Grill 50 Wife — New York
10 Thomas Simmons 45 Head Captain-Marine British West Indies
11 May Simmons 37 Wife — British West Indies
12 Margaret Simmons 17 Daughter — New York
13 Dorothy Simmons 16 Daughter — New York
14 Thomas Jr Simmons 15 Son — New York
15 Barbara Simmons 12 Daughter — New York
16 Frank Simmons 10 Son — New York
17 Ronald Simmons 4 Son — New York
18 Arthur Major 37 Head — New York
19 Florence Major 35 Wife Teacher New York
20 Isabelle Major 10 Daughter — New York
21 Herbert Von Glahn 49 Head — New York
22 Carolyn Von Glahn 37 Wife — New York
23 Herbert Jr Von Glahn 12 Son — New York
24 August Reitzel 58 Head Counter Clerk Germany
25 Mathilda Reitzel 54 Wife — New York
26 Richard Reitzel 19 Son — New York
27 Thomas Malloy 40 Head Cable Splicer New York
28 Mary Malloy 37 Wife — England
29 Dorothy Malloy 9 Daughter — New York
30 Ronald Malloy 8 Son — New York
31 Thomas Jr Malloy 4 Son — New York
32 Raymond Russell 45 Head Accountant New York
33 Madonna Russell 43 Wife — New York
34 Raymond Jr Russell 20 Son Messenger New York
35 Robert Russell 18 Son Counter Clerk New York
36 Richard Russell THIS PERSON 16 Son — New York
37 Ruth Russell 8 Daughter — New York
38 William Traub 42 Head Salesman New York
39 Honora Traub 41 Wife — New York
40 Helen Traub 20 Daughter — New York

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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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