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Annie Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pitt-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Annie Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Head Born: North Carolina Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPitt-County, North Carolina
SurnameRoss
Given NameAnnie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age40
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Greenville
1935 Residence (County)Pitt
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationCook
Township / WardGreenville
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Annie Age Birth yr
Aline Ross Daughter — 11 ~1929
Janie Ross Daughter — 18 ~1922
Marjorie Ross Daughter — 5 ~1935
Sara Ross Daughter — 10 ~1930
Fannie Ross Daughter — 20 ~1920
Annie Ross Head — 40 ~1900
Harry Ross Son — 9 ~1931
Larry Ross Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Other, age 18
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Annie
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Insurance Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Other, age 28
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Annie
Relationship to Head Head-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Cook
Industry Private family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 14
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Head, age 40
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Annie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Greenville
1935 Residence (County) Pitt
Occupation Cook
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Annie Ross across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Ross
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02959-00203)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Addie Ward 26 Wife 5 North Carolina
2 Alice L Ward 7 Daughter — North Carolina
3 William Ward 6 Son — North Carolina
4 Annie M Ward 5 Daughter — North Carolina
5 Clarather Ward 4 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Joe L Ward 3 Son — North Carolina
7 Maggie Ward 2 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Doris Ward 1 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Annie Ross THIS PERSON 40 Head Cook North Carolina
10 Fannie Ross 20 Daughter 7 North Carolina
11 Janie Ross 18 Daughter Stemmer North Carolina
12 Aline Ross 11 Daughter — North Carolina
13 Sara Ross 10 Daughter — North Carolina
14 Harry Ross 9 Son — North Carolina
15 Marjorie Ross 5 Daughter — North Carolina
16 Larry Ross 2 Son — North Carolina
17 Ella Barnes 30 Head Cook North Carolina
18 Elizabeth Brock 28 Head — North Carolina
19 Letile|Letila Williams 32 Head — North Carolina
20 Rittee Williams 26 Wife Cook North Carolina
21 Cummie House 33 Head Janitor North Carolina
22 Missouri House 24 Wife Stemmer North Carolina
23 Jack Adams 30 Head Laborer North Carolina
24 Elsie Adams 26 Wife Cook North Carolina
25 Charlie Cruder 31 Head Laborer North Carolina
26 Lillie Cruder 29 Wife Maid North Carolina
27 Claudia Hunter 57 Head Laundress North Carolina
28 Otto Hunter 21 Son Delivery North Carolina
29 Fannie M Harris 31 Daughter 7 North Carolina
30 Mabel Harris 3 Granddaughter — North Carolina
31 Willie Hagens 30 Head Attendant North Carolina
32 Verda M Hagens 27 Wife Cook North Carolina
33 Willie J Hester 36 Head Packer North Carolina
34 Daisy Hester 23 Wife Laborer North Carolina
35 Donald Hester 3 Son — North Carolina
36 Willie A Hester 0 Son — North Carolina
37 James Daniels 44 Head Carpenter North Carolina
38 Lucenda Daniels 47 Wife 5 North Carolina
39 Lucile Daniels 11 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Milton Jenkins 42 Head Truck Driver North Carolina

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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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