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Elizabeth Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stutsman-County, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stutsman-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stutsman-County, North Dakota |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stutsman |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | N Dak |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | Chicago Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ross | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Florence Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Emma Ross | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hildegard Ross | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ruth Ross | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gottlieb Ross | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Dwight Ross | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stutsman, North …
Other, age 41
Stutsman, North Dakota · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Stutsman-County, North …
Spouse, age 52
Stutsman-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stutsman |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | N Dak |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · North Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Stutsman-County, North Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Stutsman-County, North Dakota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03015-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Mcgruder | 65 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Mae Mcgruder | 51 | Wife | — | N Dak |
| 3 | Morris Pearson | 46 | Head | Laborer | Minn |
| 4 | Hazel Pearson | 41 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 5 | Patricia Pearson | 15 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 6 | Shirley Pearson | 14 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 7 | Vincent Pearson | 13 | Son | — | N Dak |
| 8 | John Meade | 75 | Head | Farmer | Ill |
| 9 | Michael Meade | 42 | Son | Asst | Iowa |
| 10 | Marcellus Meade | 36 | Son | Farmer | N Dak |
| 11 | Carl Roe | 4 | Grandchild | — | N Dak |
| 12 | Bertha Gilbertson | 29 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | N Dak |
| 13 | Albert Krueger | 40 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 14 | Lena Krueger | 35 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 15 | Verda Krueger | 14 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 16 | Melvin Krueger | 12 | Son | — | N Dak |
| 17 | Kenneth Krueger | 10 | Son | — | N Dak |
| 18 | Lester Krueger | 8 | Son | — | N Dak |
| 19 | Willard Krueger | 6 | Son | — | N Dak |
| 20 | Lila Krueger | 4 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 21 | Gottlieb Ross | 51 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 22 | Elizabeth Ross THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 23 | Dwight Ross | 24 | Son | Asst | N Dak |
| 24 | Hildegard Ross | 19 | Daughter | Asst Teacher | N Dak |
| 25 | Emma Ross | 17 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 26 | Ruth Ross | 14 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 27 | Florence Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 28 | Adolph Meidinger | 22 | Head | Farmer | N Dak |
| 29 | Rose Meidinger | 22 | Wife | — | N Dak |
| 30 | Gust Martel | 43 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 31 | Katie Martel | 42 | Wife | — | N Dak |
| 32 | Rueben Martel | 21 | Son | Asst | N Dak |
| 33 | Virginia Martel | 16 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 34 | Emil Abel | 24 | Head | Farmer | N Dak |
| 35 | Hannah Abel | 22 | Wife | — | N Dak |
| 36 | William Abel | 53 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 37 | Alvina Abel | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 38 | Edna Abel | 21 | Daughter | — | N Dak |
| 39 | Arthur Abel | 18 | Son | Asst | N Dak |
| 40 | Harry Abel | 15 | Son | — | N Dak |
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)