Harry Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscarawas-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Harry Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscarawas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tuscarawas-County, Ohio
Surname	Ross
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Dover City
1935 Residence (County)	Tuscarawas
Additional Details
Occupation	Rougher
Industry	Sheet Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	1500
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Rougher
Township / Ward	Dover City
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Harry	Age	Birth yr
Myrtle Ross	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Mary Ross	Daughter	—	12	~1928
James Ross	Son	—	7	~1933
Eugene Ross	Son	—	18	~1922
Harry Ross	Head	—	41	~1899
Hazel Ross	Spouse	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Tuscarawas, Ohio

Head, age 21

Tuscarawas, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Watcher
Industry	Sheet Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Tuscarawas, Ohio

Head, age 29

Tuscarawas, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Catcher
Industry	Steel Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	30.00
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Tuscarawas-County, Ohio

Head, age 41

Tuscarawas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Dover City
1935 Residence (County)	Tuscarawas
Occupation	Rougher
Industry	Sheet Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	1500
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Harry Ross

Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03160-00264)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Rudy Luthy	5	Son	—	Ohio
2	Jackie Luthy	4	Son	—	Ohio
3	Ronald Luthy	2	Son	—	Ohio
4	Donald Luthy	1	Son	—	Ohio
5	Frank Linnit\|Linnitt	54	Head	Laborer	Ohio
6	Della A. Linnit\|Linnitt	59	Wife	—	Ohio
7	Carl Schumacher	37	Head	Matcher	Ohio
8	Pauline Schumacher	35	Wife	Saleslady	Ohio
9	Janice K. Schumacher	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
10	Samuel H. Best	59	Head	Laborer	Ohio
11	Rosa A. Best	61	Wife	—	Ohio
12	Janice R. Best	21	Daughter	New Worker	Ohio
13	Edward J. Weigand	42	Head	Inspector	Ohio
14	Marie C. Weigand	31	Wife	Special Laundry Worker	Ohio
15	Maxine Heck	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	Eugene Heck	8	Son	—	Ohio
17	Mary Weigand	74	Head	—	Germany
18	John Weigand	53	Son	—	Ohio
19	Robert Peters	43	Head	Drag-Out Man	Ohio
20	Anna Peters	43	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Harry Zimmerman	17	Son	—	Ohio
22	Jacob Herman	54	Head	Sticker Chopper	Ohio
23	Clara E. Herman	52	Wife	—	Ohio
24	Alton J. Herman	28	Son	Pressman	Ohio
25	Harry Ross THIS PERSON	41	Head	Rougher	Ohio
26	Hazel Ross	39	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Eugene Ross	18	Son	Polisher	Ohio
28	Myrtle L. Ross	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
29	Mary Jane Ross	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
30	James R. Ross	7	Son	—	Ohio
31	Dewey A. Burrell	42	Head	Furnaceman	Ohio
32	Phoebe B. Burrell	49	Wife	Cook	Ohio
33	Frances Burrell	19	Daughter	Saleslady	Ohio
34	Doris Mae Burrell	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
35	Max E. Burrell	11	Son	—	Ohio
36	Walter M. Miller	49	Head	Laborer	Ohio
37	Helen May Miller	48	Wife	—	Ohio
38	Ruth T. Miller	22	Daughter	Perforator Plate	Ohio
39	Kathleen M. Miller	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
40	Grace E. Miller	20	Daughter	Saleslady	Ohio

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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)

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