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Ruth Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henry-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McDonough City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | General Clerk |
| Industry | County Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 990 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | General Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Mcdonough City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Russell | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Grover Russell | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Jefferson Russell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Russell | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Katherine Bohanan | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Cleo Russell | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ruth Russell | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henry, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Henry-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 26
Henry-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McDonough City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Occupation | General Clerk |
| Industry | County Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 990 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 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 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jefferson Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Bohanan
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Henry-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henry-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00684-00781)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alton W Phillips | 36 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Georgia |
| 2 | Annie P Phillips | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Morris Phillips | 14 | Son | Pop Corn Salesman | Alabama |
| 4 | Jack Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Walker Phillips | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Grover B Russell | 56 | Head | Warehouseman | Georgia |
| 7 | Cleo K Russell | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Elizabeth Russell | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 9 | Ruth Russell THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | General Clerk | Georgia |
| 10 | James A Russell | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Jefferson A Russell | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Katherine R Bohanan | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 13 | John H Williams | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Pennie Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Gene Williams | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Mamelia Williams | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Lucy Mae Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Sallie Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | George Tomlin | 35 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 20 | Sara Tomlin | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | George Tomlin | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Street And Covington | None | Begin | — | — |
| 23 | John R Caraker | 31 | Head | Weaver | Georgia |
| 24 | Mary Caraker | 28 | Wife | Lap Puller | Georgia |
| 25 | Mary Caraker | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Fay Caraker | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | James Tingle | 25 | Head | Rubber Worker | Georgia |
| 28 | Ethel B Tingle | 22 | Wife | Looper | Georgia |
| 29 | Louis D Hightower | 50 | Head | Policeman | Georgia |
| 30 | Frances L Hightower | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Louis D Hightower | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Randolph Hightower | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Oliver B Dailey | 59 | Head | Mail Messenger | Georgia |
| 34 | Rachel A Dailey | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Wesley D Knight | 80 | Father-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Susan A Knight | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Wayne A W Norsworthy | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 38 | Grace Norsworthy | 25 | Wife | Looper | Georgia |
| 39 | Idus W Gainer | 28 | Head | Boarder | Georgia |
| 40 | Julie Gainer | 23 | Wife | Turner | Georgia |
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)