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George Gross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this George Gross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Gross |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 2nd |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anne Arundel |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1352 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Election District 2Nd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gross | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dudley Gross | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Gross | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Annie Gross | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Isaac Gross | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Gross | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Louise Gross | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Annie Gross | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edward Gross | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anne Arundel, …
Head, age 35
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Gross |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Head, age 45
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Gross |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 2nd |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anne Arundel |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1352 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links George Gross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Gross
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Maryland
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01501-00352)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Samuel Hall | 60 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Mattie Hall | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Joseph Jennings | 19 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Martha Jennings | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Rachel Ireland | 59 | Head | Linen Room Worker | Maryland |
| 46 | Richard Johnson | 33 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 47 | Mary Duckett | 37 | Head | Servant | Maryland |
| 48 | Alverta Gross | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 49 | George Gross | 25 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Alverta Gross | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Charles E. Gross | 2 | Grand-son | — | Maryland |
| 52 | William Gross | 0 | Grand-son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Barbara Diggs | 18 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Allen Diggs | 72 | Aunt | — | Maryland |
| 55 | John Diggs | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Maryland |
| 56 | George Diggs | 12 | Brother | — | Maryland |
| 57 | William Parker | 35 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 58 | Hattie Parker | 30 | Wife | Maid | Maryland |
| 59 | William Parker | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Charles Parker | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Laura Parker | 60 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 62 | George Gross THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Annie Gross | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Isaac Gross | 23 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 65 | Annie Gross | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Maryland |
| 66 | Charles Gross | 21 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 67 | James Gross | 18 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Louise Gross | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Edward Gross | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Dudley Gross | 7 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Robert Thornton | 43 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 72 | Charlotte Thornton | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Florence Thornton | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Maryland |
| 74 | Jerriett Thornton | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Oscar Thornton | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Lloyd Thornton | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Alta Thornton | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Robert Isaac | 50 | Head | Bldg. Attendant | Maryland |
| 79 | Louisa Isaac | 31 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 80 | Hazel Isaac | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Maryland |
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)