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Frank Ellis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pitt-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Ellis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pitt-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Frank Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falkland Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Falkland Township |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Ellis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Ellis | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Christine Ellis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Helen Ellis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Helen Ellis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fuerleener Ellis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Elberta Ellis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Ellis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Verta Ellis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Frank Ellis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pitt, North …
Son, age 6
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Frank, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Son, age 16
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Frank Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falkland Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Frank Ellis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Ellis
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fuerleener Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elberta Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verta Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Pitt-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02958-00638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leonard B. Manning | 39 | Head | Farm And Minister | North Carolina |
| 42 | Dollie P. Manning | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hubert Manning | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Christine Manning | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Edward Manning | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | William F. Ellis | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Helen Ellis | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Elberta Ellis | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James T. Ellis | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Frank Jr. Ellis THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Helen L. Ellis | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Christine Ellis | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Fuerleener Ellis | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Verta May Ellis | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Gladys R. Ellis | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Eddie Beacham | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Minnie Beacham | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Marvin Beacham | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Jessie Beacham | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Dorothy Beacham | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | James Cobb | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Letice Cobb | 19 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lanzetta Cobb | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Naman Cobb | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Hester Streeter | 61 | Grand mother | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | J. Cleveland Parker | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Gladys R. Parker | 52 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 68 | Paul Parker | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ruth Parker | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mary Parker | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Allen Parker | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Albert Gay | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Beice Gay | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Virginia M. Gay | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | James R. Gay | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mattie R. Gay | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Albert Gay | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Clara Parker | 40 | Second Cousin | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Estella Parker | 18 | Third Cousin | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Glaster Parker | 16 | Third Cousin | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)