Frank Ellis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Highland-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Frank Ellis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Highland-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Highland-County, Ohio
Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Paint Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Highland
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Paint Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1880

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Ella Ellis	Spouse	—	60	~1880
Elmer Ellis	Son	—	23	~1917
Frank Ellis	Head	—	60	~1880

Census Appearances

1920

Highland, Ohio

Head, age 40

Highland, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Highland, Ohio

Head, age 50

Highland, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Frank E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Highland-County, Ohio

Head, age 60

Highland-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Paint Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Highland
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Frank Ellis

Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Ohio

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Highland-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03085-00717)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lola Weber	54	Head	—	Ohio
42	Walter B Yance	67	Head	Farmer	Ohio
43	Clara B Yance	66	Wife	—	Ohio
44	Frank Ellis THIS PERSON	60	Head	Farmer	Ohio
45	Ella N Ellis	60	Wife	—	Ohio
46	Elmer Ellis	23	Son	Salesman	Ohio
47	Glenn Fisher	25	Head	Laborer	Ohio
48	Treba D Fisher	21	Wife	—	Ohio
49	Granvil Mungler	61	Head	Farmer	Ohio
50	Elizabeth Mungler	60	Wife	—	Ohio
51	Jean Mungler	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
52	James Mungler	23	Head	Farmer	Ohio
53	Bernadine Mungler	21	Wife	—	Ohio
54	Evelyn R Mungler	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
55	West Travis	51	Head	Farmer	Ohio
56	Ola M Travis	47	Wife	—	Ohio
57	Fred Mcraynel	64	Head	Farmer	Ohio
58	Clara E Mcraynel	63	Wife	—	Ohio
59	Jessie Frost	44	Head	Farmer	Ohio
60	Cordelia E Frost	24	Wife	—	Ohio
61	Lewis Frost	30	Brother	Farmer	Ohio
62	Daniel Michael	62	Head	—	Ohio
63	Bradford Naylor	37	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
64	Grace D Naylor	34	Wife	—	Ohio
65	Bradford Naylor	13	Son	—	Ohio
66	William G Naylor	7	Son	—	Ohio
67	Robert L Naylor	4	Son	—	Ohio
68	John H Naylor	1	Son	—	Ohio
69	Howard Roush	39	Head	Farmer	Ohio
70	Mary G Roush	37	Wife	—	Ohio
71	Gene T Roush	14	Son	—	Ohio
72	Caroline Bussey	22	Sister	Housekeeper	Ohio
73	Fred Chaney	61	Head	Farmer	Ohio
74	Alta Chaney	46	Wife	—	Ohio
75	Alice I Chaney	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
76	Rufus Alexander	59	Head	Farmer	Ohio
77	Eva L Alexander	47	Wife	—	Ohio
78	Goldie M Alexander	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
79	Rosa M Alexander	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
80	Extra Line Alexander	None	—	—	—

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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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