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Edward Ross — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Melrose Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Ross | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Evelyn Ross | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Marian Ross | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Edward Ross | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Ross | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Adeline Ross | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edward Ross | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 14
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 25
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rosz |
| Given Name | Edward A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Sander |
| Industry | Fixture Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 104 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Edward Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Ross
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Illinois
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Sibling
Marian Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adeline Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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
1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel506:0488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lottie Rhodes | 26 | Wife | Now | Kansas |
| 52 | Benjamin Rhodes | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Cole W. Rhodes | 7 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 54 | Eugene Cesario | 41 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 55 | Mary Cesario | 49 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 56 | Rose Cesario | 18 | Daughter | Labor | Illinois |
| 57 | Anna Cesario | 16 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Josephine Cesario | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Louise Cesario | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Joseph Cesario | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Helen Cesario | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Philip La Rocco | 27 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 63 | Carmel La Rocco | 24 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Charles La Rocco | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Vincent La Rocco | 24 | Brother | Labor | Illinois |
| 66 | Andrew La Rocco | 20 | Brother | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 67 | Ida La Rocco | 18 | Sister | Operator | Illinois |
| 68 | Jack La Rocco | 15 | Brother | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Allen Frazier | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 70 | Pauline Frazier | 48 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 71 | William Frazier | 9 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 72 | Lyman Frazier | 6 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 73 | Verna Frazier | 5 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 74 | Fred Rau | 24 | Head | Baker Helper | Illinois |
| 75 | Violet Rau | 22 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Edward Ross | 44 | Head | Molder | New York |
| 77 | Mary Ross | 44 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Evelyn Ross | 19 | Daughter | Production | Illinois |
| 79 | Roy Ross | 17 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 80 | Edward Jr. Ross THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Adeline Ross | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Marian Ross | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Andrew Luning | 64 | Head | Labor | Latvia |
| 84 | Mary Luning | 63 | Wife | None | Latvia |
| 85 | Agnes Luning | 21 | Daughter | Labor | Latvia |
| 86 | George Borngutch | 42 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 87 | Brady Borngutch | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 88 | Dorothy Borngutch | 22 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 89 | Louise Westfall | 24 | Head | Clerical | Illinois |
| 90 | Thelma Westfall | 24 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 91 | Marilyn Westfall | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Eddie Mccurston | 36 | Head | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 93 | Lucy Mccurston | 24 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Ellie Mccurston | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Wayne Mccurston | 24 | Brother | Labor | Kentucky |
| 96 | Bob Mccurston | 21 | Brother | Labor | Kentucky |
| 97 | David Miller | 24 | Head | Labor | Russia |
| 98 | Nettie Miller | 24 | Boarder | Die Setting | Iowa |
| 99 | Licha Miller | 50 | Boarder | Shoemaker | Russia |
| 100 | Carrie Niemer | 66 | Head | None | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)