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Sarah Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Russell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarris-County, Georgia
SurnameRussell
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Harris
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMilitia District 703 Goodman Dist
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Alfred Banks Other — 4 ~1936
Jim Russell Head — 53 ~1887
Rosaie Russell Daughter — 14 ~1926
Addie Russell Spouse — 40 ~1900
Robert Russell Son — 10 ~1930
Claire Russell Daughter — 16 ~1924
Sarah Russell Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Harris, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Russell
Given Name Sara L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Harris-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Harris-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Russell
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Harris
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Georgia
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sarah Russell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Russell
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Rosaie Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire 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 — Harris-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00683-00957)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Will Marsh 50 Head Laborer Georgia
2 Georgia Marsh 42 Wife Laborer Georgia
3 Narciss Davenport 28 Daughter — Georgia
4 Lawrence Marsh 21 Son Laborer Georgia
5 Frances Marsh 19 Daughter — Georgia
6 Joe Marsh 17 Son Laborer Georgia
7 Ethel Marsh 9 Daughter — Georgia
8 Robert Marsh 6 Son — Georgia
9 Nettie Jean Marsh 3 Daughter — Georgia
10 Georgia Mae Davenport 10 Granddau — Georgia
11 Lillie Pearl Davenport 7 Granddau — Georgia
12 Willie Jr. Davenport 5 Grandson — Georgia
13 Albert Davenport 1 Grandson — Georgia
14 Jim Russell 53 Head Laborer Georgia
15 Addie Russell 40 Wife — Georgia
16 Claire Russell 16 Daughter — Georgia
17 Rosaie Russell 14 Daughter — Georgia
18 Sarah Russell THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Georgia
19 Robert Russell 10 Son — Georgia
20 Alfred Banks 4 Grandson — Georgia
21 Hansom Marsh 23 Head Laborer Georgia
22 Mattie Marsh 20 Wife — Georgia
23 Bessie Marsh 3 Daughter — Georgia
24 Betty Jean Marsh 1 Daughter — Georgia
25 William Henry Benton 22 Head Laborer Georgia
26 Jimmy Nell Benton 18 Wife — Georgia
27 Ethel Benton 2 Daughter — Georgia
28 William Jr. Benton 1 Son — Georgia
29 Ruben Whitehead 68 Head — Georgia
30 Render Crowder 37 Head Laborer Georgia
31 Blanch Crowder 31 Wife — Georgia
32 Render Jr. Crowder 15 Son Laborer Georgia
33 Wylene Crowder 13 Daughter — Georgia
34 Elizabeth Crowder 12 Daughter — Georgia
35 Roger Crowder 7 Son — Georgia
36 Evelyn Crowder 5 Daughter — Georgia
37 Fenell Crowder 2 Son — Georgia
38 Margurete Crowder 1 Daughter — Georgia
39 Leonard Simpson 43 Head Laborer Georgia
40 Eller Simpson 40 Wife — 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)

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