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Ruth Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kiowa-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kiowa-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kiowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Russell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Billie Russell | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rita Russell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elva Russell | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Floyd Russell | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Richard Russell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Clova Russell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| David Russell | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jack Russell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Leonard Russell | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kiowa, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 2
Kiowa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1928 — 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 12
Kiowa-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kiowa |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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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Anchor record
Ruth Russell
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Clova Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03303-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Russell J. Poole | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 42 | Francis Mae Hatfield | 39 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 43 | Joella Hatfield | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Nadine Hatfield | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | L. Vough Stokes | 43 | Head | Barber | Arkansas |
| 46 | Callie Stokes | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Leonard L. Russell | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Elva Russell | 39 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Clova Lee Russell | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Jack A. Russell | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Ruth E. Russell THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Billie V. Russell | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Richard C. Russell | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Rita June Russell | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | David J. Russell | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Floyd D. Russell | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Harry Laufer | 36 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Lera Laufer | 31 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Paul Donald Laufer | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Darrell G. Laufer | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Nora N. Ross | 42 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Richard L. Ross | 22 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | George C. Irwin | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 64 | Della M. Irwin | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | J. Thomas Smith | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Sue Smith | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Leonard Hipp | 33 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Reba Hipp | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Carolyn Sue Hipp | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Wylie M. Hipp | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Clay H. Johnson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 72 | Wife Johnson | None | F | — | — |
| 73 | Hubert H. Hancock | 28 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Georgia M. Hancock | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Patricia J. Hancock | 2 | Daughter | 0 | Oklahoma |
| 76 | R. M. Penn | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 77 | Minnie Penn | 45 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Murl Penn | 25 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 79 | David H. Penn | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Helen Spotted Horse | 42 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
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)