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Charles Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Panola-County, Texas |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Charles Edd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some place |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Some place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miner Ross | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| A Ross | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mary Haywood | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ernest Haywood | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nolan Ross | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lonnie Ross | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Louis Ross | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Ross | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Johnie Ross | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Erwin Ross | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eddie Ross | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ethel Ross | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Texas
Son, age 3
Shelby, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Panola-County, Texas
Son, age 14
Panola-County, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Charles Edd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some place |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Some place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Charles Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Ross
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Texas
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Sibling
Eddie Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erwin Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nolan Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Miner Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Panola-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04120-00479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Mayfield | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Norma Jean Mayfield | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Mrs M. D. Johnson | 81 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Cara Johnson | 55 | Daughter | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 5 | Jeff Davis | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Colit Davis | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Bertha Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Pearl Gaston | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Bert Johnson | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Lonnie Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Beulah B. Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Will Rye | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Idis Rye | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Annie Mae Rye | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 15 | Blanchard Rye | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | M. A. Rye | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Truman Rye | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Johnnie Rye | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Mattie Lee Rye | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Wesley Rye | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Rosie Davis | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 22 | A. D. Ross | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Ethel Ross | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Charles Edd Ross THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Erwin Ross | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Johnie Lee Ross | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Eddie D Ross | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Louis Ross | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Lonnie D Ross | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Nolan Ross | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Miner Mae Ross | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Mary Haywood | 16 | Step daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Ernest Jr Haywood | 10 | Step son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Fred Graves | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Annie Lee Graves | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Vera Lee Graves | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Lue D. Graves | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Cladie May Graves | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Minnie L. Graves | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Heck D. Bennett | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
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)