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Florence Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Florence Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAdams-County, Mississippi
SurnameRoss
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Natchez city
1935 Residence (County)Adams
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardNatchez City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
Mickeloff Ross Head — 51 ~1889
Evelyn Ross Daughter — 11 ~1929
Lula Ross Spouse — 39 ~1901
James Ross Son — 8 ~1932
Florence Ross Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mickeloff Ross Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Adams, Mississippi
Daughter, age 7
Adams, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Florence I
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Adams-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Adams-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Natchez city
1935 Residence (County) Adams
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Florence Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Ross
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
James Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mickeloff Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Adams-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02005-00307)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sam Andrew 22 Son-in-law Truck Driver Mississippi
42 Castilion Andrew 15 Granddaughter — Mississippi
43 Harrison Shaw 12 Nephew — Louisiana
44 Mack Blonkes 47 Head Labor Mississippi
45 Bertha Blonkes 44 Wife — Mississippi
46 Henry Perkins 60 Head Carpenter Mississippi
47 Mattie Perkins 44 Wife — Mississippi
48 Beno Cester 36 Head Clut Layer Arkansas
49 Sarah Cester 49 Wife — Louisiana
50 Edward Cester 18 Nephew Labour Louisiana
51 George Stevens 55 Head Carpenter Mississippi
52 Lois Stevens 35 Wife — Mississippi
53 Lena Stevens 12 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Vera Stevens 10 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Earl Stevens 4 Son — Mississippi
56 Mince Pocket 37 Head Clut Layer Louisiana
57 Virginia Pocket 40 Wife — Mississippi
58 Minnie Calvert 49 Head — Mississippi
59 Clarence Bryant 26 Head Labour Mississippi
60 Bessie Bryant 26 Wife Cook Mississippi
61 William Thomas 54 Head Labour Louisiana
62 Pauline Thomas 50 Wife — Mississippi
63 Joseph Mcqueen 56 Head Farmer Mississippi
64 Phodelia Mcqueen 45 Wife — Mississippi
65 Willie Mcqueen 24 Son Farmer Mississippi
66 Daniel Mcqueen 20 Son — Mississippi
67 Richard Mcqueen 19 Son Farmer Mississippi
68 Leroy Mcqueen 16 Son — Mississippi
69 Samuel Mcqueen 13 Son — Mississippi
70 Jessie Mcqueen 9 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Katie Mcqueen 5 Daughter — Louisiana
72 Clara Mcqueen 13 Granddaughter — Louisiana
73 Easter Nelson 41 Head Servant Mississippi
74 Mickeloff Ross 51 Head Janitor Mississippi
75 Lula Ross 39 Wife Cook Mississippi
76 Evelyn Ross 11 Daughter — Mississippi
77 Mickeloff Jr Ross 9 Son — Mississippi
78 James Ross 8 Son — Mississippi
79 Florence Ross THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Homer Carroll 44 Head Clut Layer Mississippi

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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