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Richard Ross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameRoss
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)KINGS
Additional Details
OccupationLoader
IndustryMilk Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked46
Income (1939)888
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLoader
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Lawrence Ross Son — 32 ~1908
Vincent Ross Son — 24 ~1916
Richard Ross Son — 33 ~1907
Eugene Ross Son — 19 ~1921
Catherine Ross Daughter — 22 ~1918
Kate Ross Spouse — 62 ~1878
Frank Ross Head — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Other, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Accountant
Industry Aviation
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 33
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) KINGS
Occupation Loader
Industry Milk Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 46
Income (1939) 888
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Richard Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Ross
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
Eugene Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Ross
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02550-00685)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Reilly, Flora Relly 54 Wife — New York
42 Horn, Genevieve Relly 15 Niece — New York
43 Charles Vogeler 66 Head Watchman New York
44 Rosalie Vogeler 64 Wife — New York
45 Jenny Mcallister 62 Sister-in-law Packer New York
46 Frank C. Ross 69 Head Wrapper New York
47 Kate Ross 62 Wife — New York
48 Richard Ross THIS PERSON 33 Son Loader New York
49 Lawrence Ross 32 Son Helper New York
50 Vincent Ross 24 Son Laborer New York
51 Catherine Ross 22 Daughter Packer New York
52 Eugene Ross 19 Son Clerk New York
53 John Ross 40 Head Steam Fitter New York
54 Alma Ross 37 Wife — New York
55 Rita Ross 14 Daughter — New York
56 John Ross 12 Son — New York
57 Thomas Ross 8 Son — New York
58 Sam Beckerman 64 Head Baker Germany
59 Beckie Beckerman 66 Wife Saleswoman Germany
60 Jack Schultz 26 Head Milk Delivery New York
61 Lillian Schultz 26 Wife — New York
62 Margaret Bara 62 Mother-in-law — Russia
63 Sam Bara 35 Brother-in-law Cleaner New York
64 Minnie Bara 33 Sister-in-law Forelady New York
65 William Sannahan 39 Head Printer New York
66 Mary Sannahan 38 Wife — New York
67 Mary Sannahan 22 Daughter Handy Girl New York
68 Paul Sannahan 88 Father Pressman New York
69 Joseph Greco 49 Head Barber Italy
70 Carmela Greco 43 Wife Dressmaker Italy
71 William Greco 16 Son — New York
72 Fred Donnarumo 52 Head Proprietor Italy
73 Louise Donnarumo 50 Wife — Italy
74 Tom Donnarumo 21 Son Truck Driver New York
75 Al Weiss 45 Head Pressman New York
76 Al Pernice 25 Head Operator New York
77 Rose Pernice 22 Wife Operator New York
78 Tony Santo Abati 40 Head Handy Man Italy
79 Mary Rose Abati 37 Wife Dress Maker Italy

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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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