Alice Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Alice Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: California Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Orange-County, California
Surname	Ross
Given Name	Alice M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	California
1935 Residence (City)	Fullerton
1935 Residence (County)	Orange
Additional Details
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	California
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	california
Township / Ward	Fullerton
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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 Alice	Age	Birth yr
Theresa Ross	Other	—	91	~1849
Paul Ross	Son	—	13	~1927
Paul Ross	Head	—	56	~1884
Alice Ross	Spouse	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Orange, California

Spouse, age 35

Orange, California · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	California
Father's Birthplace	Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace	California
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Italian
Birth State	California
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	california

1930

Orange, California

Spouse, age 46

Orange, California · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Alice M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	California
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace	California
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	California
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	california

1940

Orange-County, California

Spouse, age 56

Orange-County, California · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Alice M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	California
1935 Residence (City)	Fullerton
1935 Residence (County)	Orange
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	California
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	california

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Alice Ross

Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · California

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00272-00333)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Oscar Anderson	44	Head	Office Mgr	Colorado
42	Golda Anderson	42	Wife	Sales Lady	Nebraska
43	Paul My Anderson	16	Daughter	—	California
44	August Jr Anderson	14	Son	—	California
45	Joyce Anderson	11	Daughter	—	California
46	Russell Carlson	38	Head	Laborer	Nebraska
47	Lucy Carlson	35	Wife	Book Keeper	New York
48	Pauline Carlson	17	Daughter	—	Nebraska
49	Paul H Ross	56	Head	Laborer	Kansas
50	Alice M Ross THIS PERSON	56	Wife	—	California
51	Paul H Ross	13	Son	—	California
52	Theresa Ross	91	Mother	—	Germany
53	Sam P Bryant	43	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
54	Winifred Bryant	37	Wife	—	Colorado
55	Chester Bryant	16	Son	—	California
56	William Bryant	14	Son	—	California
57	Gwendolyn Bryant	12	Daughter	—	California
58	James Bryant	7	Son	—	California
59	Kathleen Bryant	5	Daughter	—	California
60	Alice Bryant	2	Daughter	—	California
61	Paul Netherland	38	Head	Laborer	Kansas
62	Kathleen Netherland	33	Wife	Packer	Calif
63	Robt W Netherland	12	Son	—	Calif
64	A C Pickering	56	Head	Retired	Kansas
65	Ethel C Pickering	54	Wife	—	Nebraska
66	E D Marshall	57	Head	Driller	England
67	Agnes Marshall	55	Wife	—	Scotland
68	Chas L Ralston	35	Head	Contract	Kentucky
69	Elinor P Ralston	27	Wife	—	New York
70	Glen Ralston	2	Son	—	Calif
71	James Ralston	1	Daughter	—	Calif
72	Homer Henize	33	Head	Laborer	New York
73	Ruby Henize	30	Wife	—	Oklahoma
74	Marshall Henize	2	Son	—	Calif
75	Alfred Kelley	13	Stepson	—	Calif
76	Robert Kelley	11	Stepson	—	Calif
77	Adolph Freind	44	Head	Cattle	California
78	Jessie Freind	40	Wife	—	Illinois
79	Virginia Freind	21	Daughter	Packer	Calif
80	Robert Freind	19	Son	—	Calif

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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)

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