Albert was born in Wath-on-Derne, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in the March quarter of 1873, and his birth registered in the Rotherham district [1].
In 1881, aged 8, Albert was living in Brampton Bierlow, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom with his parents Ann and Thomas Russell, his older sister Fanney (no wikitree profile yet, aged 9), and his younger brothers John (no wikitree profile yet, aged 5) and Sam (no wikitree profile yet, aged under 1) and a boarder [2].
In 1881, aged 18, Albert was still living at home. He was - as his father was - a coal miner. The family now lived in Church Street, Wath-on-Dearne, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. In the household were his parents Ann anf Thomas Russell, his younger brothers John (no Wikitree profile yet, aged 15) and Sam (no Wikitree profile yet, aged 10), a servant and two boarders [3].
Albert married Isabella Liddell in the March quarter of 1895, and his marriage was registered in the Sunderland district [4].
In 1901 the couple lived in Potts Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, together with their three boys, George (aged 5). Frank (aged 3), and Edward (aged 1). Alfred gave his place of birth as Sheffield (approximately 10 miles from Wath, and a far larger settlement). Albert was working as a shipyard labourer [5]'.
In 1911 the couple lived in Sunderland, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, together with their children, George (aged 15). Frank (aged 13), Edward (aged 11), Isabella (aged 7), Emily (aged 4), Barbara (aged 1) and Robert (aged under 1). Alfred again gave his place of birth as Sheffield. Albert was working as a plater's labourer. The family name is spelled Rusell in this census [6].
Albert's death was registered in the June quarter of 1932 in the Sunderland district [7].
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Y-GYWD : 11 December 2017), Albert Russell in household of Thomas Russell, Brampton Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 21, Piece/Folio 4682/13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,313.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7LY3-GN2 : 11 December 2017), Albert Russell in household of Thomas Russell, Wath On Dearne, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS93-R8D : 8 April 2016), Albert Russell, Byker, Northumberland, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Byker subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWC3-1QS : 3 August 2017), Albert Rusell, Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
Thank you to Malcolm X for creating WikiTree profile Russell-5864 through the import of Revell Family Tree.ged on Sep 22, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Albert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Albert: