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Frank Ross — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Frank Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Dunmore Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Ross | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ella Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Gertrude Ross | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Frank Ross | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Samuel Ross | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Samuel Ross | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| George Ross | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Don Ross | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Ross | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 30
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Occupation | Auditor |
| Industry | Railroad Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Ross
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Gertrude Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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
1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2060:0400)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wilbur Porter | 22 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mable Porter | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Edward Porter | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | H. H. Hickman | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Harriet Hickman | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Margaret Hickman | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Harold Hickman | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James B. Mitchell | 12 | Cousin | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | David Lewis | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ada Lewis | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lewis E. Lewis | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Donald Lewis | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mary E. Adams | 89 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Martha Wilson | 82 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Thomas Wilson | 28 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Ethel E. Wilson | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John Young | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Young | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Martha Young | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Samuel Ross | 52 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 71 | Mary Ross | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Frank Ross THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Gertrude Ross | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Samuel Ross | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Don Ross | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ella H. Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | George Ross | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Violet Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)