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Dorothy Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stevens-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stevens-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stevens-County, Washington |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Dorothy P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chewelah |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stevens |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Township / Ward | Chewelah |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Ross | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donald Ross | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Betty Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dorothy Ross | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edwin Ross | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ruth Ross | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Pearl Ross | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Wilbur Ross | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Geraldine Ross | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stevens, Washington
Daughter, age 6
Stevens, Washington · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Stevens-County, Washington
Daughter, age 16
Stevens-County, Washington · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Dorothy P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chewelah |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stevens |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 Dorothy Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Ross
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Washington
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Sibling
Edwin Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Stevens-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Stevens-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04364-00082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie M. Carrier | 66 | Head | General Housework | Germany |
| 2 | Louis M. Whiteside | 42 | Head | Operator | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Grace Whiteside | 33 | Wife | — | Wash |
| 4 | Evelyn Ellen G. Whiteside | 16 | Daughter | — | Mont |
| 5 | Clyde L. Whiteside | 14 | Son | — | Wash |
| 6 | Mary A. Whiteside | 12 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 7 | Young Spears | 51 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 8 | Bernadine Spears | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Abbie A. Winfrey | 71 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Martha A. Winfrey | 30 | Daughter | Operator | Wash |
| 11 | Bryan A. Newberry | 42 | Head | Brick Mason | Mont |
| 12 | Christine A. Newberry | 34 | Wife | — | Wash |
| 13 | Don L. Newberry | 10 | Son | — | Wash |
| 14 | Mona L. Newberry | 7 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 15 | Joseph E. Newberry | 5 | Son | — | Wash |
| 16 | Wilbur P. Ross | 37 | Head | Mechanic And Repair Man | Wash |
| 17 | Pearl M. Ross | 34 | Wife | — | Wash |
| 18 | Dorothy P. Ross THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 19 | Wilbur E. Ross | 15 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 20 | Betty M. Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 21 | Ruth M. Ross | 11 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 22 | Donald E. Ross | 7 | Son | — | Wash |
| 23 | Geraldine N. Ross | 4 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 24 | Edwin L. Ross | 1 | Son | — | Wash |
| 25 | Ed H. Feldmeier | 47 | Head | Pool Dresser | Wash |
| 26 | Nancy P. Feldmeier | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Bethine M. Feldmeier | 16 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 28 | Hillary J. Feldmeier | 14 | Son | — | Wash |
| 29 | Elizabeth Moore | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Robert Nussbaumer | 60 | Head | Burner | Iowa |
| 31 | Anna R. Nussbaumer | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Ernest R. Nussbaumer | 17 | Son | — | Wash |
| 33 | Harry M. Vullesey | 28 | Head | Laborer | W. Virginia |
| 34 | Rohita B. Vullesey | 20 | Wife | — | Wash |
| 35 | Elaine A. Vullesey | 0 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 36 | Harry Norsworthy | 61 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Dorothy Norsworthy | 44 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 38 | Robert Mcmurty | 54 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Laura Mcmurty | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Betty Mcmurty | 12 | Daughter | — | Wash |
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)