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Richard Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Richard Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, North Carolina
SurnameRussell
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Eldorado Township
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustrySaw Mill
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationManager
Township / WardEldorado Township
Est. Birth Year~1897

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
Eula Russell Spouse — 34 ~1906
Richard Russell Son — 4 ~1936
Jinnie Russell Daughter — 14 ~1926
Grace Russell Daughter — 12 ~1928
Nellie Russell Daughter — 10 ~1930
Richard Russell Head — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, North …
Head, age 33
Montgomery, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Owner
Industry saw mill
Class of Worker 7244
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Montgomery-County, North …
Head, age 43
Montgomery-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Eldorado Township
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Manager
Industry Saw Mill
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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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
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02946-00619)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mecene Tucker 66 Head Farmer North Carolina
42 Effie Tucker 54 Wife — North Carolina
43 Dewey Saunders 41 Head Laborer North Carolina
44 Jessie Saunders 37 Wife — North Carolina
45 Eugene Saunders 16 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
46 Delbert Saunders 14 Son — North Carolina
47 Otho Saunders 8 Son — North Carolina
48 Milton Clark 63 Head — North Carolina
49 Maye Clark 42 Wife — North Carolina
50 Lois Clark 17 Daughter — North Carolina
51 William Jr Clark 16 Son — North Carolina
52 Donald Clark 13 Son — North Carolina
53 Charles Clark 12 Son — North Carolina
54 Rufus Bowman 28 Head Laborer North Carolina
55 Rader Bowman 25 Wife — North Carolina
56 James A Bowman 10 Son — North Carolina
57 Hasken Bowman 9 Son — North Carolina
58 Viola Bowman 7 Daughter — North Carolina
59 Vessie Bowman 5 Daughter — North Carolina
60 Honey Bowman 3 Son — North Carolina
61 Harris T Grisson 51 Head Driver North Carolina
62 Mamie Grisson 49 Wife — North Carolina
63 Frances Grisson 24 Daughter Knitter North Carolina
64 Charlie P Elliott 49 Head Clerk North Carolina
65 Maggie Elliott 50 Wife — North Carolina
66 Elsie Elliott 17 Daughter — North Carolina
67 Ervin A Chandler 53 Head Sawyer North Carolina
68 Anna Chandler 57 Wife — North Carolina
69 Cletus Poplin 26 Head Trucking North Carolina
70 Edna Poplin 22 Wife — North Carolina
71 Richard Russell THIS PERSON 43 Head Manager North Carolina
72 Eula Russell 34 Wife — North Carolina
73 Jinnie Russell 14 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Grace Russell 12 Daughter — North Carolina
75 Nellie Lou Russell 10 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Richard Jr Russell 4 Son — North Carolina
77 Blane Morgan 51 Head Janitor North Carolina
78 Mabel Morgan 44 Wife — North Carolina
79 Rebecca Morgan 20 Daughter — North Carolina
80 Zella Morgan 18 Daughter House Keeper North Carolina

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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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