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Richard Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Richard Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carrollton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Carrollton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rena Dice | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Virginia Russell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Matthews | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Etha Matthews | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Dice | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Edward Russell | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Richard Russell | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 8
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carrollton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Russell
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Edward Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etha Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04016-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Casey | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Gene Langley | 36 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 3 | Helen Langley | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | William Eugene Langley | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Modie Bowman | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Rev. E. Howard | 39 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 7 | Katherine Howard | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Mildred Howard | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Francis M. Howard | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Raymond G. Adom | 28 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Texas |
| 11 | Edna Marie Adom | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Robert W. Stephens | 31 | Head | Proprietor Barber Shop | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ola L. Stephens | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Bobby Wray Stephens | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Ethel Wray | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 16 | Charles A. Dice | 51 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Rena Dice | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Richard Russell THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Virginia Russell | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Edward L. Russell | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | George A. Matthews | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Etha Lee Matthews | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | George Gann | 60 | Head | General Finisher | Mississippi |
| 24 | Hattie Gann | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Shambry Gann | 18 | Son | New Worker | Mississippi |
| 26 | Bonita Gann | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 27 | Mitchell Gann | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Geneva Gann | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Lois Gann | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | William R. Morrison | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 31 | Lorraine B. Morrison | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Raymond L. Johnson | 40 | Head | Machinist | Arkansas |
| 33 | Georgia D. Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Charles Ray Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Edwin C. Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | James M. Harris | 62 | Head | Section Foreman | Missouri |
| 37 | Nannie Harris | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Henry Dortford Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Claude Bailey | 58 | Head | Dairy Farmer | Texas |
| 40 | Amanda Bailey | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)