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Ruth Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maricopa-County, Arizona

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maricopa-County, Arizona (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Arizona Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMaricopa-County, Arizona
SurnameRussell
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArizona
1935 Residence (City)Phoenix
1935 Residence (County)Maricopa
Additional Details
Hours Worked6
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceArizona
Birth StateArizona
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arizona
Township / WardCounty Supervisor District 2
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Bona Funston Daughter — 5 ~1935
Jack Russell Son — 17 ~1923
Elmer Funston Head — 29 ~1911
William Russell Son — 12 ~1928
Kathryne Funston Spouse — 25 ~1915
Helen Russell Daughter — 8 ~1932
Ruth Russell Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Maricopa, Arizona
Daughter, age 5
Maricopa, Arizona · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arizona
Father's Birthplace Arizona
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation none
Birth State Arizona
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arizona
1940
Maricopa-County, Arizona
Daughter, age 15
Maricopa-County, Arizona · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arizona
1935 Residence (City) Phoenix
1935 Residence (County) Maricopa
Hours Worked 6
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Arizona
Birth State Arizona
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arizona

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 Ruth Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Russell
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Arizona
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Sibling
William Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bona Funston
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Maricopa-County, Arizona Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00108-00381)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Clara M. Henderson 40 Wife Saleslady Retail Norway
42 Claude Potter 39 Head Tool Dresser - Watchman Missouri
43 Emma S. Derrick 53 Head Housewife Indiana
44 James Derrick 20 Son — Indiana
45 John Derrick 20 Son — Indiana
47 F. B. Morrison 70 Head Proprietor Missouri
48 Mary Soo Hale 13 Lodger — Missouri
49 Marvin Lee Hale 11 Lodger — Missouri
50 William Corvinus 43 Head Carpenter (Wpa) Illinois
51 Anna Corvinus 41 Wife Housewife New Jersey
52 Margaret Corvinus 11 Daughter — California
53 William Corvinus 9 Son — Illinois
54 Elizabeth Corvinus 7 Daughter — California
55 Phillip Corvinus 4 Son — California
56 Elmer L. Funston 29 Head B. Salesman Retail Missouri
57 Kathryne Funston 25 Wife Housewife Oklahoma
58 Bona Jean Funston 5 Daughter — Oklahoma
59 Jack Le Roy Russell 17 Son — Arizona
60 Ruth Russell THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Arizona
61 William H. Russell 12 Son — Arizona
62 Helen Russell 8 Daughter — Arizona
63 Robert Keltner 32 Head Switchman Oklahoma
64 Velma Keltner 32 Wife Housewife Arizona
65 John Earl Mcmanus 29 Son Field Supervisor Arizona
66 A. W. Riswold 33 Head School Teacher Illinois
67 Betty Riswold 20 Wife Housewife Arizona
68 Bernice Skinner 21 Lodger Manicurist Arizona
69 Louis E. Miller 63 Head Building Const Missouri
70 Grace Miller 57 Wife Housewife Missouri
71 Conrad Miller 19 Son Salesman Arizona
72 Robert James Huffaker 36 Head Mechanic Texas
73 Helen Huffaker 20 Wife Housewife Oklahoma
74 Leon Huffaker 3 Son — Arizona
75 James Huffaker 1 Son — Arizona
76 George F. Funk 42 Head Retail Salesman California
77 Louise Funk 33 Wife Housewife Louisiana
78 Augustus D. Martin 41 Head Truck Operator Texas
79 Elizabeth Martin 45 Wife Housewife Texas
80 J. H. Enloe 19 Son Sheet Metal Worker 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)

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