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Henry Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Henry Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccreary-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccreary-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Revelo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Revelo |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Ross | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Gertrude Ross | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Henry Ross | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Virgil Ross | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mccreary, Kentucky
Head, age 35
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Henry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | General Manager |
| Industry | Coal Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Mccreary, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Cobbler |
| Industry | Shoes |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 700 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Head, age 55
Mccreary-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Revelo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Henry Ross across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Ross
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01336-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Brohtree | 28 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lloyd Lovett | 22 | Lodger | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 3 | Sam Kidd | 57 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 4 | Pinkie Kidd | 57 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Nannie Mary Kidd | 23 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Junior Kidd | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Lee Kidd | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Riley West | 28 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Marjorie West | 25 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Herman West | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lynn West | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Janice West | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Jo Ann West | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Raymond Lavender | 32 | Head | Tractor Driver | Kentucky |
| 15 | Irene Lavender | 25 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Willie Raymond Lavender | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ralph Dennis Lavender | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Leland Maurice Lavender | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Arthur Alton Lavender | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Betty Linn Lavender | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Alfred Kidd | 25 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 22 | Artie Kidd | 22 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Clifford Hamby | 21 | Head | Peddler | Tennessee |
| 24 | John R. Ross | 23 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Geneva Ross | 20 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | James Patrick Ross | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Henry Ross THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lula Ross | 58 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Virgil Ross | 20 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Gertrude Ross | 18 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Edgar Kidd | 27 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ruth Kidd | 21 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Wilburn Warman | 29 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nellie Warman | 28 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | James Willard Warman | 10 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Mildred Lois Warman | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Edwin Warman | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | William Hoyt Warman | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Freida Warman | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Ems Trammel | 39 | Head | — | Kentucky |
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)