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George Ross — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Ross across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & James — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 16-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameRoss
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
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.

16 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Sarah Ross Daughter — 21 ~1899
Mary Ross Daughter — 26 ~1894
John Ross Head — 55 ~1865
Rose Canfield Other — 26 ~1894
William Canfield Other — 29 ~1891
Howard Canfield Other — 2 ~1918
Ruth Ross Other — 3 ~1917
George Luce Other — 56 ~1864
Sarah Ross Other — 7 ~1913
Harry Ross Other — 5 ~1915
George Ross Son — 19 ~1901
William Ross Son — 28 ~1892
Joseph Ross Son — 13 ~1907
Harry Ross Son — 24 ~1896
John Ross Son — 16 ~1904
Ida Ross Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 16 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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.
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Our Model Tree links George Ross across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father James Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father John Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Ross (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Ross
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Ross
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Ross
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Ross
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Ross
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Ross
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Ross
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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

1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1148unit:0689)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Herbert Sterling 13 Son None New York
52 Warren Sterling 11 Son None New York
53 Harry Calvert 29 Roomer None New York
54 John Ross 55 Head Laborer New York
55 Ida Ross 52 Wife Laborer New York
56 William Ross 28 Son Driver New York
57 Mary Ross 26 Daughter None New York
58 Harry Ross 24 Son None New York
59 Sarah Ross 21 Daughter Laborer New York
60 George Ross THIS PERSON 19 Son None New York
61 John Ross 16 Son Clerk New York
62 Joseph Ross 13 Son None New York
63 George Luce 56 Son-in-law None New York
64 Sarah Ross 7 Granddaughter Laborer New York
65 Harry Ross 5 Grandson None New York
66 Ruth Ross 3 Grandson None New York
67 William Canfield 29 Son-in-law None New York
68 Rose Canfield 26 Daughter-in-law Mechanic New York
69 Howard Canfield 2 Grandson None New York
70 Eva Rich 64 Head None Germany
71 Jacob Rich 30 Son None New York
72 George Buhre 17 Grandson Staffer New York
73 Dick Tjaden 74 Head None Germany
74 Rachel Tjaden 73 Wife None Germany
75 Bartholomew Forte 43 Head None Italy
76 Concetta Forte 41 Wife None Italy
77 Vincent Forte 19 Son Machinist New York
78 Ralph Forte 17 Son None New York
79 Mary Forte 14 Daughter None New York
80 Alfred Forte 12 Son None New York
81 Anna Forte 10 Daughter None New York
82 Nicola Forte 7 Son None New York
83 Josephine Forte 5 Daughter None New York
84 Carmella Forte 2 Daughter None New York
85 Mary Forte 21 Daughter None New York
86 Carmella Forte 1 Daughter None New York
87 Catherine Gibbons 54 Head None New York
88 Harry Rogers 34 Son Machinist New York
89 Carroll Rogers 26 Son Machinist New York
90 Gertrude Cochran 32 Daughter None New York
91 Eleanor Rogers 34 Daughter None New York
92 Anna Rogers 2 Granddaughter None New York
93 Harry Rogers 12 Grandson None New York
94 Catherine Cochran 9 Granddaughter None New York
95 John Gibbons 4 Step-son None New York
96 Joseph G. Brown 62 Head Ironworker England
97 Mary Brown 41 Wife None New York
98 Charles West 75 Head None Sweden
99 Charles West 33 Son Keeper New York
100 Helen West 38 Daughter Helper New York

Pedigree Summary

George + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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