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Fred Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Fred Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Italy
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | C'DALE |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LACKAWANNA |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
| Township / Ward | Cdale |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Ross | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clement Ross | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Ross | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Julia Ross | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Ross | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Antonette Ross | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Fred Ross | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Frederick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | City Streets |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 67
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | C'DALE |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LACKAWANNA |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03522-00974)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marguarate Cook | 9 | Neice | — | Penna |
| 42 | Adomas Romancuiskas | 55 | Head | Labor | Lithuania |
| 43 | Eva Romancuiskas | 47 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 44 | Beatrice Romancuiskas | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 45 | Albert Romancuiskas | 16 | Son | — | Penna |
| 46 | George Mcmune | 72 | Head | — | Penna |
| 47 | Marie Mcmune | 69 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 48 | Archabald Mcmune | 41 | Son | — | Penna |
| 49 | Evelyn Harris | 11 | Grand-child | — | Penna |
| 50 | Wieford Adoley | 36 | Head | Machinist | Penna |
| 51 | Bernice Adoley | 27 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 52 | Fred Ross THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | — | Italy |
| 53 | Lena Ross | 22 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 54 | Joseph Ross | 29 | Son | Labor | Penna |
| 55 | John Ross | 20 | Son | New Worker | Penna |
| 56 | Antonette Ross | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 57 | Clement Ross | 18 | Son | — | Penna |
| 58 | Julia Ross | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 59 | Carnive Cost | 29 | Head | Barber | Penna |
| 60 | Brenhilda Cost | 28 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 61 | Anthony Cost | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 62 | Nancy Cost | 2 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 63 | Chas. Zimmerman | 49 | Head | Miner | Penna |
| 64 | Mabel Zimmerman | 46 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 65 | Auto Baldwin | 43 | Lodger | Plasterer | Penna |
| 66 | Wm. Fitch | 41 | Head | — | Penna |
| 67 | Leah Fitch | 46 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 68 | Dorthey Fitch | 11 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 69 | Niles Fitch | 20 | Head | Res Worker | Penna |
| 70 | Pearl Fitch | 18 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 71 | Vivian Fitch | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | Gilbert Young | 60 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 73 | Amy Young | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | William Thomson | 51 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 75 | Mary Thomson | 50 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 76 | Donald Thomson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 77 | Girard Thomson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 78 | Sara Henry | 66 | Head | — | Wales |
| 79 | Russell Henry | 32 | Son | Labor | Penna |
| 80 | Julius Henry | 36 | Head | Timekeeper | Penna |
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)