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Walter Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Walter Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents R & Walter — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Russell | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Corinne Russell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Walter Russell | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Anne Russell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Susan Stranze | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 4
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 15
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter C. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 25
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Walter Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Walter Russell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father R Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Corinne Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Corinne Russell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
R Russell
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Russell
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Russell
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Corinne Russell
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Corinne Russell
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Russell
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Maryland
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Sibling
Anne Russell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01541-00557)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willard G. Webster | 57 | Head | Gen. Office Clerk | Maryland |
| 42 | Virginia D. Webster | 24 | Wife | Comptometer | Maryland |
| 43 | Charles M. Hershon | 42 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Maryland |
| 44 | Harriett M. Hershon | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Alphonse Hild | 33 | Head | Aeronautical Engineer | Germany |
| 46 | Mildred B. Hild | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Frank S. Cincotta | 37 | Head | Fireman | Maryland |
| 48 | Bertha Cincotta | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Jean Cincotta | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Helen Cincotta | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Emil H. Corey | 44 | Head | Entry Clerk | Michigan |
| 52 | Florence D. Corey | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Alice Corey | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Marie E. Von Behren | 63 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Henry Von Behren | 42 | Son | Plumber | Maryland |
| 56 | Arthur Von Behren | 28 | Son | Mill Hand | Maryland |
| 57 | Charles Von Behren | 26 | Son | Tool Engineer | Maryland |
| 58 | John Ries | 64 | Head | Foreman | Maryland |
| 59 | Josephine Ries | 65 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Albert W. Ries | 39 | Son | Inspector | Maryland |
| 61 | Adam Blank | 50 | Head | Policeman | Maryland |
| 62 | Elizabeth Blank | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Vernon M. Blank | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Charles C. Blank | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Annie M. Stanley | 64 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Edward Everett | 22 | Head | Lodger | Maryland |
| 67 | Lillie Everett | 20 | Wife | Food Handler | Maryland |
| 68 | Wm. H. Sheertenhelm | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 69 | Anna E. Sheertenhelm | 51 | Wife | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 70 | Mackey Sheertenhelm | 21 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 71 | Jack Sheertenhelm | 19 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Walter Russell | 50 | Head | Baker | Maryland |
| 73 | Corinne Russell | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Walter Jr. Russell THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Anne Russell | 18 | Daughter | Librarian | Maryland |
| 76 | Susan G. Stranze | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Charles S. Schuderly | 53 | Head | Mechanic-Engr. | Maryland |
| 78 | Charlotte Schuderly | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Harold Schuderly | 25 | Son | Mechanic-Engr. | Penna. |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)