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Henry Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Henry F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kannapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Kannapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tostrie Ross | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Ross | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lillie Ross | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Grady Ross | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Richard Ross | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Hattie Ross | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bertha Ross | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Shelby Ross | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Earl Ross | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cabarrus, North …
Son, age 8
Cabarrus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Son, age 14
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Henry F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kannapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Ross
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Richard Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shelby Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tostrie Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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
1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02968-00487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Daisy D. Moss | 43 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 3 | Edna M. Hamby | 21 | Daughter | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 4 | Harry H. Hamby | 25 | Son-in-law | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 5 | Beulah M. Strickland | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Laura A. Fletcher | 29 | Head | Cotton Mill | Louisiana |
| 7 | Cochrie T. Fletcher | 29 | Wife | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 8 | Robert C. Fletcher | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Patsy R. Fletcher | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Leonard W. Price | 27 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 11 | Nellie L. Price | 26 | Wife | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 12 | Ronald E. Price | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Glenda C. Price | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Katherine G. Gaddy | 21 | Lodger | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 15 | William J. Lowery | 25 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 16 | Florence P. Lowery | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | William L. Lowery | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Frances G. Lowery | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rebecca W. Lowery | 58 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Robert S. Lowery | 20 | Son | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lois S. Lowery | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Harry T. Lowery | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Grady C. Ross | 38 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lillie E. Ross | 34 | Wife | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 25 | Bertha C. Ross | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Henry F. Ross THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Hattie M. Ross | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Richard A. Ross | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Earl C. Ross | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Tostrie Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Shelby J. Ross | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Kinzy L. Ross | 36 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 33 | Julia A. Ross | 36 | Wife | Cotton Mill | Virginia |
| 34 | Ernest W. Ross | 17 | Son | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 35 | Alma J. Ross | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Kinzy L. Ross | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Cecil J. Ross | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Randy L. Ross | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Norman R. Ross | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Robert O. Pathel | 45 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
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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)