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Elizabeth Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMonroe-County, New York
SurnameRoss
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Rochester
1935 Residence (County)Monroe
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)624
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMaid
Township / WardRochester
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
William Ross Head — 53 ~1887
Elizabeth Ross Spouse — 53 ~1887
Elizabeth Ross Daughter — 23 ~1917
Clarence Ross Son — 25 ~1915
Margaret Ross Daughter — 13 ~1927
Allan Ross Son — 9 ~1931
Gladys Ross Daughter — 20 ~1920
William Ross Son — 18 ~1922
Henry Ross Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Monroe, New …
Daughter, age 13
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Elizabeth S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Holland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Monroe-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Rochester
1935 Residence (County) Monroe
Occupation Maid
Industry Private family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 624
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Ross
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Clarence Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allan Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Monroe-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02851-00355)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Jr Johnville 22 Son Tool Maker New York
2 Jacob Johnville 19 Son Pressman New York
3 Cornelia Johnville 21 Daughter Maid New York
4 Susan Johnville 17 Daughter — New York
5 Mary Johnville 17 Daughter — New York
6 Edna Johnville 13 Daughter — New York
7 Robert Hopper 31 Head Draughtsman Pennsylvania
8 Myrtle Hopper 30 Wife — New York
9 Ruth Hopper 6 Daughter — New York
10 June Hopper 3 Daughter — New York
11 Edmund Busse 37 Head Carpenter New York
12 Louise Busse 31 Wife — Indiana
13 Robert Busse 0 Son — New York
14 Matthew Van Moerkerken 56 Head General Man Netherlands
15 Stephanie Van Moerkerken 51 Wife — Netherlands
16 Charles Van Moerkerken 23 Son Assembler New York
17 Dorothy Van Moerkerken 21 Daughter Assembler New York
18 John Frey 74 Head — Netherlands
19 John Polle 61 Head Gardener Netherlands
20 Sidonie Polle 60 Wife — Netherlands
21 John Polle 14 Son — New York
22 Frederick Walters 64 Head Machinist Netherlands
23 Minnie Walters 63 Wife — Netherlands
24 Arnold Walters 34 Son Sign Painter New York
25 William J. Ross 53 Head Janitor New York
26 Elizabeth Ross 53 Wife — New York
27 Clarence Ross 25 Son Draughtsman New York
28 Elizabeth Ross THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Maid New York
29 Gladys Ross 20 Daughter Saleswoman New York
30 William M. Ross 18 Son Clerical Work New York
31 Henry Ross 15 Son — New York
32 Margaret Ross 13 Daughter — New York
33 Allan Ross 9 Son — New York
34 Alvie Hart 63 Head — England
35 Theodore Anderson 28 Son-in-law Truck Driver New York
36 Phyllis Anderson 27 Daughter Tabulator New York
37 Peter Merk 56 Head Sheet Flower New York
38 Nora Merk 51 Wife Laundress Pennsylvania
39 Miriam Merk 19 Daughter Laundress New York
40 Herman Nageli 56 Head Foreman Switzerland

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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)

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