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Fred Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Irwin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Fred Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Irwin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Irwin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia Dist. 1529 Ocilla |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Irwin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Militia Dist 1529 Ocilla |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Ross | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Pearl Handley | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Harold Handley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Fred Ross | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Albert Ross | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Juliet Handley | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nettie Ross | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Jeanett Handley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Irwin, Georgia
Son, age 6
Irwin, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Fred A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Irwin-County, Georgia
Son, age 16
Irwin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia Dist. 1529 Ocilla |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Irwin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Fred Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Ross
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jeanett Handley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Handley
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Handley
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juliet Handley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Irwin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Irwin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00685-00519)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Faulkner | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Annie Lou Faulkner | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Edward Faulkner | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Waldo Faulkner | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | J. L. Ross | 64 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 46 | Nettie @ Ross | 60 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Albert (Ab) Ross | 19 | son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Fred Ross THIS PERSON | 16 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Pearl Handley | 32 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Jeanett Handley | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Harold Handley | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Juliet Handley | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | John Clements | 35 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Alice @ Clements | 33 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Ann Clements | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Betty Clements | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Henry Clements | 3 | son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Dan Whitley | 63 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Kate @ Whitley | 52 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Hubert Whitley | 33 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Eli Whitley | 28 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Levada Whitley | 20 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | D. J. Harper | 29 | head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Mary @ Harper | 25 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Junior Harper | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Clark Paulk | 45 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Ethel @ Paulk | 38 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Henry Nobles | 30 | head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Margaret @ Nobles | 27 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Charles Nobles | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Gerald Nobles | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lillian Ashley | 68 | mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Rural Ashley | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Frances Ashley | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Rich Tucker | 49 | Lodger | Impuritive Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Clifford Calcote | 16 | head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Jim Collins | 41 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Mary @ Collins | 38 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Daniel Collins | 20 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Ollie Lee Collins | 19 | daughter | — | Georgia |
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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)