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George Gross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Gross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Gross |
| Given Name | George K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Electrician |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Gross | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Theresa Gross | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frank Gross | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Doris Gross | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| George Gross | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Gertrude Gross | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Virginia Gross | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Gross | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 29
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gross |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Electrical |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gross |
| Given Name | George K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Electrician |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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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 39 · b. ~1901 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01680-00109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Olive W. Dungin | 68 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Campbell B. Sheer | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Emma C. Sheer | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary B. Sheer | 62 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | George H. Frazer | 64 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Emilie W. Frazer | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Leonard H. Frazer | 29 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Helena C. Deland | 53 | Sister in law | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Walter S. Kelly | 59 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Anna E. Kelly | 56 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 51 | Walter J. Kelly | 28 | Son | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 52 | George K. Gross THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Gertrude P. Gross | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Gertrude M. Gross | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Theresa Gross | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | George F. Gross | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Virginia Gross | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Frank Gross | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Doris Gross | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Frank J. Currick | 52 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Eleanor M. Currick | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | John L. Currick | 15 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Priscilla Currick | 13 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | John M. O'Neil | 50 | Head | Longshoreman | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Mary O'Neil | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 66 | Margaret F. Porter | 27 | Head | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 67 | John A. Eck | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 68 | Ruth Merchant | 21 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Charles A. Stutzman | 51 | Head | Tree Surgeon | Ohio |
| 70 | Anne Stutzman | 49 | Wife | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Charles E. Stutzman | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Richard E. Tobin | 35 | Son | Machine Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mary Jordan | 63 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Mary H. Jordan | 29 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Charles A. Stutzman | 51 | Head | Tree Surgeon | Ohio |
| 76 | Anne Stutzman | 49 | Wife | Filing Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Charles E. Stutzman | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Mary L. Dawson | 62 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Scott Dawson | 29 | Son | Waiter | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Charles Rodger Erickson | 45 | Lodger | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
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)