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Frank Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Frank Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monmouth-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bella & Daniel — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monmouth-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monmouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Middletown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Ross | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Frank Ross | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Harry Ross | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Atlantic, New …
Son, age 10
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Atlantic, New …
Son, age 20
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Monmouth-County, New …
Son, age 30
Monmouth-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monmouth |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bella Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nattie Ross (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bella Ross
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Ross
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nattie Ross
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Ross
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Harry Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02368-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Collins | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Bella Ross | 68 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Harry Ross | 35 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 4 | Frank Ross THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 5 | Joseph Edwards | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 6 | Mabel Edwards | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | John F. Lange | 43 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 8 | Alice Lange | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Joseph Starks | 20 | Boarder | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 10 | Ann Brown | 29 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Lorraine Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Shirley Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Lany Burkard | 48 | Head | Porter | New Jersey |
| 14 | John Ulaner | 73 | Uncle | Handy Man | Germany |
| 15 | Herman Essex | 44 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 16 | Susan Essex | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Caroline Essex | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Dorothy Essex | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Roland Essex | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Betty Essex | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Marion Essex | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Russell Essex | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Robert Essex | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Clifford Eastman | 49 | Boarder | Handy Man | New Jersey |
| 25 | Holland Palmer | 68 | Head | Farming | New Jersey |
| 26 | Mary Palmer | 66 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Lorraine Palmer | 34 | Daughter | Nursing | New Jersey |
| 28 | William Palmer | 27 | Son | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 29 | Mary Saunders | 50 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 30 | James Alexander | 25 | Boarder | Helper | Georgia |
| 31 | David Allen | 24 | Boarder | Helper | Georgia |
| 32 | Thomas Like | 51 | Head | Farming | New Jersey |
| 33 | George Like | 53 | Brother | Farming | New Jersey |
| 34 | Ruth Like | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Harry Mofford | 62 | Cousin | House Keeper | New Jersey |
| 36 | William Taylor | 71 | Head | Farming | New Jersey |
| 37 | Helwig Bessie Taylor | 63 | Wife | House Keeper | New Jersey |
| 38 | Nana Taylor | 57 | Niece | Manager | New Jersey |
| 39 | Richard Rebb | 52 | Boarder | Handy Man | Virginia |
| 40 | Michael Hawkins | 56 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)