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Alice Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Alice Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 21-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Daughter Born: New York Separated

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameRoss
Given NameAlice
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSeparated
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationBeautician
Industryown business
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)500
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationBeautician
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Alice Schwartz Daughter — 19 ~1921
Dorothy Larsen Spouse — 52 ~1888
Arthur Singleton Son — 4 ~1936
Steven Gilliland Other — 45 ~1895
William Heiler Son — 23 ~1917
Silvia Schwartz Daughter — 15 ~1925
Adeline Ross Daughter — 28 ~1912
Robert Larsen Son — 19 ~1921
Anne Mercer Spouse — 37 ~1903
Mary Heiler Spouse — 42 ~1898
Arthur Heiler Son — 5 ~1935
John Mercer Son — 15 ~1925
Mary Singleton Spouse — 41 ~1899
Grace Dondro Spouse — 61 ~1879
Mary Hastings Other — 36 ~1904
Alice Ross Daughter — 34 ~1906
Florence Ross Daughter — 32 ~1908
Walter Mercer Son — 11 ~1929
Catherine Heiler Head — 54 ~1886
Olive Folmsbee Other — 48 ~1892
Milton Schwartz Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 22
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 34
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 21 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Separated
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Beautician
Industry own business
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Alice Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Ross
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Arthur Singleton
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Heiler
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Mercer
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adeline Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Schwartz
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Silvia Schwartz
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Larsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Heiler
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mercer
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Schwartz
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02736-00971)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emma Kratzer 18 maid Maid New York
2 Catherine Heiler 54 Head — New York
3 William R Heiler 23 son — New York
4 Mary Heiler 42 wife Teacher New York
5 Arthur Heiler 5 son — New York
6 Mary Hastings 36 housekeeper Housekeeper Scotland
7 Anne D. Mercer 37 wife — New York
8 John Mercer 15 son — New York
9 Walter S. Mercer 11 son — New York
10 Milton J. Schwartz 20 son Visual Education Project New York
11 Alice Schwartz 19 daughter — New York
12 Silvia Schwartz 15 daughter — New York
13 Steven H. Gilliland 45 nephew Clerk New York
14 Olive Folmsbee 48 sister in law — New York
15 Mary D. Singleton 41 wife Teacher New York
16 Arthur W. Singleton 4 son — New York
17 Dorothy Larsen 52 wife — Denmark
18 Robert Larsen 19 son Interior Decorating New York
19 Grace Dondro 61 wife — Italy
20 Alice Ross THIS PERSON 34 daughter Beautician New York
21 Florence Ross 32 daughter Beautician New Jersey
22 Adeline Ross 28 daughter — New York
23 Mae Kreter 35 Head — New York
24 Virginia Kreter 9 daughter — New York
25 Kathleen Kreter 2 daughter — New York
26 Dorothy Edelson 39 wife — New York
27 James Edelson 19 son Helper New York
28 Mildred Edelson 15 daughter — New York
29 John Dunn 21 lodger Paint Sprayer New York
30 Martha Abbey 75 mother — Turkey
31 Lawrence Shoeniger 46 head Investigator Illinois
32 Ruth Shoeniger 38 wife — New York
33 Ruth Shoeniger 19 daughter Secretary New York
34 Florence E Brooks 32 wife Sales Representative New York
35 Claire Childs 15 daughter — New York
36 Dade Taylor 26 wife — Maryland
37 Ann Taylor 2 daughter — Maryland
38 Charles Sr. Taylor 49 Father Manager Michigan
39 Dorothy Taylor 49 Mother — Michigan
40 Alice Arico 54 wife — England

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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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