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Dorothy Ross — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Ross across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationQueens, New York
SurnameRoss
Given NameDorothy B
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceCanada
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Angus Ross Son — 7 ~1913
Dorothy Ross Daughter — 13 ~1907
Hugh Ross Son — 9 ~1911
Hugh Ross Other — 72 ~1848
Hugh Ross Head — 37 ~1883
John Ross Son — 17 ~1903
Elizabeth Ross Spouse — 36 ~1884
Eleanore Ross Daughter — 15 ~1905

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 3
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Dorothea
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 13
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Dorothy B
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Ross across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Ross
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
Angus Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanore Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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

1920 US Federal Census — Queens, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1237unit:0696)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hugh Monroe Ross 37 Head Superintendent Canada
2 Elizabeth Ross 36 Wife — Maine
3 John G Ross 17 Son Helper New York
4 Eleanore E Ross 15 Daughter — New York
5 Dorothy B Ross THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — New York
6 Hugh Monroe Ross 9 Son — New York
7 Angus A Ross 7 Son — New York
8 Hugh M Ross 72 Father — Canada
9 Peter Gifford 62 Head Keeper New Jersey
10 Ada A Gifford 60 Wife — Maine
11 George A Gifford 30 Son Bookkeeper New York
12 Joseph Carroll 39 Head Advertising Agent New York
13 Catherine Carroll 40 Wife — New York
14 Catherine Carroll 10 Daughter — New York
15 Charles P Lockwood 35 Head Bookkeeper New York
16 Dorothy C Lockwood 33 Wife — New York
17 Theodore C Lockwood 6 Son — New York
18 Dorothy H Lockwood 2 Daughter — New York
19 Emma Hammer 67 Head — New York
20 Otillie Hammer 29 Daughter Stenographer New York
21 Otto G Nielsen 62 Head Clerk Denmark
22 Frances H Nielsen 57 Wife — Schleswig-Holstein
23 Albert W Nielsen 29 Son Clerk New York
24 Frank T Nielsen 20 Son Clerk New York
25 Herbert Parker 27 Head Electrician New York
26 Margaret Parker 26 Wife — New York
27 Ralph Parker 2 Son — New York
28 Robert Stahl 20 Brother-in-law Physical Director New York
29 Michael J Wagner 44 Head Cutter New York
30 Margaret E Wagner 44 Wife — New York
31 Lorraine Wagner 18 Daughter Stenographer New York
32 Edith Wagner 9 Daughter — New York
33 Harvey J Wagner 5 Son — New York
34 Harry M Monroe 24 Head Inspector Minnesota
35 Florence Monroe 23 Wife Clerk New York
36 Ralph B Tabborn 53 Head Laborer England
37 Sarah Tabborn 52 Wife — England
38 Joseph Tabborn 39 Son Fireman New York
39 Margaret Tabborn 26 Daughter Stenographer New York
40 Florence Tabborn 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
41 Emil Hauenstein 50 Head Machinist Switzerland
42 Grace Anna Hauenstein 24 Daughter Stenographer New York
43 Muriel Louise Hauenstein 23 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
44 George J Ring 60 Head Engineer New York
45 Georgia R Ring 57 Wife — New Jersey
46 John V Reed 25 Son Junior Officer New York
47 Benjamin E Styles 80 Father-in-law Machinist England
48 Albert Hockett 31 Head Engineer Missouri
49 Janet T Hockett 27 Wife — New York
50 Alberta G Hockett 5 Daughter — New York

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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