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Arthur Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Augusta-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Augusta-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Augusta-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Arthur D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sandidge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Veneer Clipper |
| Industry | Furniture Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Veneer Clipper |
| Township / Ward | South River Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ross | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Arthur Ross | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Dorothy Ross | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jack Ross | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Page Ross | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bessie Ross | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mable Ross | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Ruth Ross | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Paul Ross | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 22
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Arthur D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fruit Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Veteran | 3 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Augusta-County, Virginia
Head, age 32
Augusta-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Arthur D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sandidge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Occupation | Veneer Clipper |
| Industry | Furniture Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Ross
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Augusta-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Augusta-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04247-00982)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary A. Crickenberger | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Nancy L. Crickenberger | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Emily D. Tarry | 49 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 44 | Emma J. Tarry | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Eugene Tarry | 76 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Jennie Taylor | 70 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Sidney Taylor | 32 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Carrie Taylor | 25 | Boarder | Ironer | Virginia |
| 49 | Martin Hodge | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Hannah I. Hodge | 49 | Wife | Drawing Room | Virginia |
| 51 | M. Lacy | 33 | Head | Crepe Looming | Virginia |
| 52 | Bettie Lacy | 20 | Wife | Drawing Room | Virginia |
| 53 | John M. Lacy | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Jerry Lacy | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Arthur D. Ross THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Veneer Clipper | Virginia |
| 56 | Mable I. Ross | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Page N. Ross | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Ruth L. Ross | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Bessie M. Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Dorothy S. Ross | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Elizabeth A. Ross | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Paul M. Ross | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Jack A. Ross | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Spencer L. Ross | 64 | Head | Section Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Audrey L. Ross | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Spencer L. Jr. Ross | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Henry Veney | 46 | Head | Section Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Nancy Veney | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Robert V. Veney | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Lucile E. Veney | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Stuart W. Veney | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Ida L. Veney | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Cleda V. Veney | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Cora A. Veney | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Gilbert E. Veney | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | George Taylor | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Jessie Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Leonard B. Rowe | 39 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 79 | Edna A. Rowe | 31 | Wife | Inspector | Virginia |
| 80 | Jack Goines | 49 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)