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Robert Ross — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Ross across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Joe — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ross | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Robert Ross | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Robert Ross | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Ernest Ross | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ernest Ross | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Robert Ross | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lucille Ross | Spouse | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Ross | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 4
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 13
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 24
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Robert Ross across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Ross (~0.45 confidence) and mother Mary Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Ross (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.74
Father
Robert Ross
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Ross
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Ross
b. ~1860
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.45
Mother
Mary Ross
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Ross
b. ~1907
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Robert Ross
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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
1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1911unit:0675)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Russell Evers | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Ruth Evers | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Helen Evers | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Lawrence P. Evers | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Nellie V. Adams | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Mollie Cook | 44 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Mitchell B. Jackson | 26 | Boarder | Cigarette Maker | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mary Jackson | 18 | Boarder | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Annie Young | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Maybelle Young | 45 | Sister | Record Clerk | Virginia |
| 61 | Mattie Burnett | 76 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Kate Fitzpatrick | 39 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Cassie B. Fitzpatrick | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Edward Fitzpatrick | 17 | Son | Salesboy | Virginia |
| 65 | Frank Fitzpatrick | 15 | Son | Wheelboy | Virginia |
| 66 | Lewis Fitzpatrick | 10 | Son | Office Boy | Virginia |
| 67 | Catherine Fitzpatrick | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Margaret Fitzpatrick | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | William Fitzpatrick | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Kate Kahn | 52 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 71 | John J. Kahn | 25 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Maggie Spencer | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 73 | Herbert Spencer | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Eleanor Folkes | 60 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 75 | James Shaw | 38 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mamie Shaw | 36 | Wife | Electrician | Virginia |
| 77 | Bettie Johnson | 65 | Mother-in-law | Operator | Virginia |
| 78 | Joseph F. Clarke | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lillie Clarke | 31 | Wife | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 80 | William H. Cox | 21 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Julia Cox | 25 | Wife | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 82 | Florence Short | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Catherine Matthis | 66 | Head | Typist | Ireland |
| 84 | James T. Connolly | 40 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Mary E. Bushnell | 29 | Daughter | Notary | Virginia |
| 86 | Ernest Reaber | 42 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Maude Reaber | 34 | Wife | Painter | Virginia |
| 88 | Bernice Reaber | 26 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Evelyn Reaber | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Robert Ross | 44 | Head | — | England |
| 91 | Mary Ross | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 92 | Dorothy Ross | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 93 | Robert B. Ross | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Mary Ross | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Robert B. Jr. Ross THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Ernest Ross | 25 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Lucille Ross | 13 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Ernest Jr. Ross | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Mary Ross | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Robert Ross | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.81
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.45
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)