Walter Russell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Walter Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hamilton-County, Ohio
Surname	Russell
Given Name	Walter A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Additional Details
Occupation	Boilermaker
Industry	Boiler Mfg.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	304
Highest Grade	G 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Boilermaker
Township / Ward	Cincinnati
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Walter	Age	Birth yr
Walter Russell	Head	—	49	~1891
Margaret Russell	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Angela Russell	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Dorothy Russell	Daughter	—	18	~1922

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 28

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Boilermaker
Industry	Steam Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 39

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Boilermaker
Industry	Steam Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	26
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Hamilton-County, Ohio

Head, age 49

Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members

Surname	Russell
Given Name	Walter A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Occupation	Boilermaker
Industry	Boiler Mfg.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	304
Highest Grade	G 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Walter Russell

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03199-00617)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Dora T. Kennedy	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
2	Frank J. Wagner	52	Head	Clerk	Luxembourg
3	Leppie X Wagner	35	Wife	—	Ohio
4	Milton Bauer	26	Head	Clerk	Ohio
5	Audrey X Bauer	29	Wife	—	Ohio
6	Edgar Schaefer	28	Head	Pressman Apprentice	Ohio
7	Katherine X Schaefer	25	Wife	—	Ohio
8	Gary Schaefer	5	Son	—	Kentucky
9	Louis Kessler	46	Head	Metal Worker	Ohio
10	Mabel Kessler	46	Wife	—	Ohio
11	Virginia Kessler	21	Daughter	Wrapper	Ohio
12	Harold Provitt	27	Head	Pressman	Ohio
13	Viola Provitt	24	Wife	—	Indiana
14	Marlene Provitt	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	Leroy Provitt	1	Son	—	Ohio
16	Lorenz Meyer	51	Head	Baker	Germany
17	Magdalena X Meyer	42	Wife	—	Germany
18	Albert J. Meyer	19	Son	Co-Op Engineer	Ohio
19	Arthur Simon	44	Head	Tailor	Poland
20	Clara X Simon	36	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Patricia Simon	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
22	Jerome Simon	12	Son	—	Ohio
23	Joan Simon	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	Annie Rock	63	Head	—	Holland
25	Geneva Rose Rock	25	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
26	Steve Uncher	26	Boarder	Commercial Artist	Ohio
27	Leon (Leo) Uncher	0	Grandson	—	Ohio
28	Edward H. Kuhlman	42	Head	Salesman	Kentucky
29	Leona X Kuhlman	26	Wife	—	Indiana
30	Louisa Kuhlman	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
31	Ann Kuhlman	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
32	Walter A. Russell THIS PERSON	49	Head	Boilermaker	Ohio
33	Dorothy Russell	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
34	Angela Russell	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
35	Margaret Russell	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
36	Louis Keckler	49	Head	Die Maker	Ohio
37	Mary X Keckler	49	Wife	—	Ohio
38	Paul Keckler	21	Son	Printer	Ohio
39	Rita Keckler	20	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
40	Ruth Keckler	15	Daughter	—	Ohio

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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.

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