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Walter Russell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Walter Russell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2800 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Russell | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Isabelle Russell | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Walter Russell | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Nelson Russell | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Florence Russell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Norman Russell | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Isabella Russell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Caroline Russell | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Earl Russell | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Walter Russell | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Anna Russell | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | Publishing house |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | General Painter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2800 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Russell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Russell
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2118:0650)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linnous Bales | 43 | Head | Fireman | England |
| 2 | Elizabeth Bales | 42 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 3 | Eleanor Bales | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Linnous Bales | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Francis Bales | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph Mcbratney | 26 | Head | Plumber | Northern Ireland |
| 7 | Agnes Mcbratney | 27 | Wife-H | None | Northern Ireland |
| 8 | Elizabeth Mcbratney | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Jane Mcbratney | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | James Mcbridge | 37 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 11 | Gwendoline Mcbridge | 37 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 12 | John Patten | 37 | Head | Steel Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Nellie Patten | 31 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Frank Kopp | 25 | Head | Polisher | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Anna Kopp | 22 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | William Bell | 31 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 17 | Beatrice Bell | 35 | Wife-H | None | Scotland |
| 18 | Louisa Bell | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Elizabeth Bell | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Robert Lindsay | 44 | Head | Box Maker | Scotland |
| 21 | Sarah Lindsay | 36 | Wife-H | None | Northern Ireland |
| 22 | Robert Jr. Lindsay | 17 | Son | Time Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | James Lindsay | 16 | Son | Stock Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Joseph G. Veit | 22 | Head | Odd Jobs | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Winifred Veit | 22 | Wife-H | Hosiery Topper | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Helen Veit | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Joseph Jr. Veit | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | William Ellis | 37 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Helen Ellis | 36 | Wife-H | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Helen Ellis | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Anna Ellis | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Marion Ellis | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Walter Russell THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Riveter | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Isabelle Russell | 34 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Walter Jr. Russell | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Isabella Russell | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Florence Russell | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Nelson Russell | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Norman Russell | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Earl Russell | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Charles Russell | 39 | Brother | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Caroline Russell | 25 | Sister-in-law | Silk Drawer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Anna Russell | 2 | Niece | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Martha Reilly | 35 | Head | Carpet Binder | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Harry Reilly | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Francis Reilly | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Margaret Reilly | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Erling Thurman | 56 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 49 | Lottie Thurman | 48 | Wife | None | England |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)