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William Russell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lamoille-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this William Russell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamoille-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lamoille-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stowe Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamoille |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Jobber |
| Industry | In Woods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Jobber |
| Township / Ward | Stowe Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Russell | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Ramona Russell | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marion Russell | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Raymond Russell | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Alice Russell | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lamoille, Vermont
Head, age 50
Lamoille, Vermont · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russel |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumberman |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Lamoille, Vermont
Head, age 60
Lamoille, Vermont · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Industry | Woods |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Lamoille-County, Vermont
Head, age 70
Lamoille-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stowe Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamoille |
| Occupation | Jobber |
| Industry | In Woods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links William Russell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Russell
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamoille-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamoille-County, Vermont
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04233-00399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuart P. Cont'D | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 2 | Edwin U. Stuart | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 3 | Ruth E. Moulton | 22 | Hired Girl | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 4 | Charles Mueller | 25 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 5 | Robert Mueller | 25 | Partner | Laborer | New York |
| 6 | William H. Russell THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Jobber | Vermont |
| 7 | Alice M. Russell | 70 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 8 | Raymond R. Russell | 35 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 9 | Marion M. Russell | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 10 | Ramona J. Russell | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Hiram Sweet | 72 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 12 | Addie Sweet | 71 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 13 | George B. Fowler | 57 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 14 | Jennie M. Fowler | 51 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 15 | Ruth E. Fowler | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 16 | John B. Fowler | 17 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 17 | Robert G. Bedell | 58 | Lodger | Laborer | Vermont |
| 18 | Laura E. Allen | 46 | Head | Lumberer | Vermont |
| 19 | Helen E. Allen | 40 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Andrew L. Allen | 20 | Son | Lumberer | New Hampshire |
| 21 | Robert E. Allen | 16 | Son | Lumberer | Vermont |
| 22 | Loren Jr. Allen | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Albert L. Allen | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Nellie E. Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 25 | Logan H. Allen | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 26 | Leonard A. Verge | 24 | Son-in-law | Teamster | Vermont |
| 27 | Eleanor N. Verge | 21 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Ernest A. Allen | 61 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 29 | Armington Minnie Allen | 53 | Housekeeper | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Leo C. Sargent | 47 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 31 | Lottie D. Sargent | 44 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 32 | Eva R. Parsons | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 33 | Harvey L. Parsons | 31 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 34 | Alice A. Parsons | 26 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 35 | Wilma J. Parsons | 18 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Leonard A. Noyes | 21 | Hired Man | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Joseph Moran | 75 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 38 | Marion Moran | 15 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 39 | Shirley Moran | 11 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)