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Frank Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morehouse-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Frank Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morehouse-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morehouse-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bastrop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morehouse |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Bastrop |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Ross | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Johnny Murphy | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Ross | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Ross | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Beatrice Ross | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morehouse, Louisiana
Head, age 30
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad section |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Morehouse, Louisiana
Head, age 41
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Woodsman |
| Industry | Pulp Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 14 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Morehouse-County, Louisiana
Head, age 48
Morehouse-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bastrop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morehouse |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Ross across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Ross
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Morehouse-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Morehouse-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01413-00220)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gladys Hambin | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Edward Morgan | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Frances Morgan | 28 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 44 | George Williams | 21 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Thelma Williams | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Bobbie R. Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Willie Jones | 28 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Relish G. Jones | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Marie R. B. Vance | 31 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Rufus Watson | 59 | Uncle | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Marshall Lawson | 58 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Astoria Lawson | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 53 | Rayfield Lawson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Dossie Henderson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Willie E. Henderson | 26 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 56 | Dan Jackson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Mary Jackson | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 58 | Mary Jackson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | James Jackson | 9 | Grand-son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Houston L. Jackson | 7 | Grand-son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Cluster Robinson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Verga Robinson | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Frank Miller | 37 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 64 | Gladys Miller | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Frank H. Miller | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Howard Miller | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Harry Miller | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Roy L. Miller | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Bobbie J. Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Brock Miller | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Galder Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Frank Ross THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Beatrice Ross | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | John B. Ross | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Charles Ross | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Johnny Murphy | 15 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Herman Cleveland | 22 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Ruby Cleveland | 24 | Wife | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 79 | John Walton | 21 | Lodger | Delivery Man | Louisiana |
| 80 | Ola Davis | 29 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
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)