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Russell Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Russell Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Campbell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rustburg District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rustburg District |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Alice Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elizabeth Williams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Nancy Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Russell Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hugh Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Williams | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 4
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Campbell-County, Virginia
Son, age 15
Campbell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rustburg District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Russell Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Russell Williams
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Thomas Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Campbell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Campbell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04252-00982)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gentry M. Cheatham | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Daniel J. Cheatham | 69 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 43 | Sarah E. Cheatham | 69 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Annie C. Williams | 44 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Nellie W. Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | William H. Puckette | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Willie V. Puckette | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | John R. Puckette | 17 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 49 | David J. Puckette | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Mary H. Puckette | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Virginia H. Puckette | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Robert O. Williams | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 53 | Elizabeth C. Williams | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Robert O. Jr. Williams | 18 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 55 | Nancy E. Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Hugh H. Williams | 16 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 57 | Russell A. Williams THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Alice L. Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Thomas W. Williams | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | William T. Jr. Isaac | 19 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Annie L. Isaac | 16 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Julia E. Isaac | 15 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Raymond R. Isaac | 12 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Roy R. Isaac | 12 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Jewel M. Isaac | 10 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 66 | James C. Isaac | 11 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Marshal G. Franklin | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Pearl L. Franklin | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Marshal G. Jr. Franklin | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Robert C. Saunders | 36 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 71 | Mable M. Saunders | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Alvin W. Saunders | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Virginia A. Saunders | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Marion L. Saunders | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Eldridge L. Carwile | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Nettie W. Carwile | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Eldridge L. Jr. Carwile | 21 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 78 | John L. Carwile | 20 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 79 | Milton R. Carwile | 18 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 80 | Vivian J. Carwile | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)