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Henry Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Henry Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarren-County, Mississippi
SurnameRoss
Given NameHenry B
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)VICKSBURG
1935 Residence (County)WARREN
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter Foreman
IndustrySteam Plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1920
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationCarpenter Foreman
Township / WardVicksburg
Est. Birth Year~1877

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Ross Head — 63 ~1877
Gertrude Ross Spouse — 45 ~1895
Gertrude Ross Daughter — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Warren, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Warren, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Henry D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Shipyard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Warren, Mississippi
Head, age 50
Warren, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Foreman
Industry Government
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Warren-County, Mississippi
Head, age 63
Warren-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Henry B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) VICKSBURG
1935 Residence (County) WARREN
Occupation Carpenter Foreman
Industry Steam Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1920
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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 63 · b. ~1877 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02074-00355)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sallie Branson 75 Head — Mississippi
2 Ruth Branson 45 Daughter — Mississippi
3 Thomas B Tennant 40 Head Salesman Mississippi
4 Hazel Tennant 42 Wife — Mississippi
5 Katherine Tennant 19 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Albert Lust 22 Roomer Cabinet Maker Mississippi
7 Ann Marie Lust 12 Daughter — Mississippi
8 William D Lust 8 Son — Mississippi
9 Henry B Ross THIS PERSON 63 Head Carpenter Foreman Mississippi
10 Gertrude Ross 45 Wife — Mississippi
11 Gertrude Ross 30 Daughter Stenographer Mississippi
12 Pearl Hulty 57 Head — Michigan
13 James Bagby 56 Son-in-law — Ohio
14 Hazel Bagby 35 Daughter — Mississippi
15 James Jr Bagby 15 Grandson — Mississippi
16 Hazel Bagby 13 Granddaughter — Mississippi
17 Blanche Bagby 12 Granddaughter — Mississippi
18 Edith Bagby 11 Granddaughter — Mississippi
19 Jesse M Ross 36 Head Steel Work Mississippi
20 Frances Ross 26 Wife Owner Mississippi
21 Dan Jones 56 Head Odd Jobs Mississippi
22 Ida Jones 38 Wife Maid Mississippi
23 Florence Hawkins 50 Head Maid Mississippi
24 Amos Hawkins 25 Son Laborer Mississippi
25 Adron Hawkins 26 Son Laborer Mississippi
26 Angelo Hawkins 14 Son — Mississippi
27 Lucy Jones 27 Head Maid Mississippi
28 Rosalie Lumpkin 11 Sister — Mississippi
29 Ruby Jones 43 Head Laundress Mississippi
30 George Passmore 21 Son-in-law Laborer Mississippi
31 Mary Passmore 21 Daughter Nurse Mississippi
32 Sam Evans 67 Head — Mississippi
33 Mildred Alford 50 Daughter Maid Mississippi
34 Margaret Thomas 48 Daughter Maid Mississippi
35 Idella Evans 17 Granddaughter — Mississippi
36 Alex Green 46 Head Laborer Mississippi
37 Annie Green 35 Wife — Louisiana
38 Elizabeth Green 16 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Alex Jr Green 10 Son — Mississippi
40 George S Potter 30 Head Salesman Mississippi

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)

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