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Richard Ross — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Summit, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Richard Ross across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Summit, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Summit, Ohio |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Northfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Teddy Ross | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Lucille Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bessie Ross | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Kenneth Ross | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Robert Ross | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Richard Ross | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bernice Ross | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 5
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 15
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Richard Ross across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Ross
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Sibling
Kenneth Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Teddy Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Ross
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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
1930 US Federal Census — Summit, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Summit, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1878:0600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Donovan | 35 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Nellie Donovan | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Donald Donovan | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Louise Donovan | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Genevieve Donovan | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Edward Donovan | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | William F. Kraker | 48 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 8 | Sara Kraker | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Robert Kraker | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Nina Renberg | 20 | Lodger | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 11 | Nellie Renberg | 15 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Clarence Leavitt | 28 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Alpha Leavitt | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Harold Leavitt | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Shirley Leavitt | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Dorothy Leavitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Harry Hancock | 23 | Lodger | Inspector | Georgia |
| 18 | Mickell Wiley | 57 | Head | Elevator | Kentucky |
| 19 | Myrtle Wiley | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Miller Wiley | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Earl Wiley | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Charles Wiley | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Janette Wiley | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lillian Wiley | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Edgar J. Brooks | 59 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 26 | Mary Brooks | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Lodge Sleeper | 64 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Frank Sanderson | 43 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Bessie Ross | 41 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Bernice Ross | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Richard Ross THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Virginia Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lucille Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Kenneth Ross | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Robert Ross | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Teddy Ross | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Milton Stillman | 24 | Head | Mill Man | Tennessee |
| 38 | Hazel Stillman | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Gloria Stillman | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Richard Stillman | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Shirley Stillman | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | George Gardner | 45 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Ruth Gardner | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Helen Gardner | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Ann Gardner | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Robert G. Gardner | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Bertie Johansen | 29 | Head | Manager | Norway |
| 48 | Harold Johansen | 32 | Son | Manager | Norway |
| 49 | Eleanor Johansen | 29 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Chas H. Johansen | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | Vermont |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)