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Robert Ross — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cecil & Christine — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Ross | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Saber Ross | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Robert Ross | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 5
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 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 | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 16
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 27
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robt. N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | LAKEWOOD city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | CUYAHOGA |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Tobacco |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cecil Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christine Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father R Ross (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cecil Ross
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christine Ross
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
R Ross
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Ross
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1762rs:0171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | M. Edward Crawford | 5 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 52 | Frank M. Goodman | 54 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 53 | Alice R. Goodman | 39 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 54 | Ralph Goodman | 25 | Son | Platform Man | Ohio |
| 55 | Margaret Goodman | 18 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 56 | F. C. Frey | 66 | Head | Painter | Germany |
| 57 | Mattie M. Frey | 66 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 58 | Harry H. Spencer | 35 | Head | Salesman | Austria |
| 59 | Eva Spencer | 35 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 60 | George Spencer | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 61 | Conrad Schaffer | 37 | Head | Route Boss | Germany |
| 62 | Marie Schaffer | 32 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 63 | Arthur Schaffer | 10 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 64 | Fred Babcock | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 65 | Sarah Babcock | 48 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 66 | Paul Babcock | 20 | Son | Draftsman | Ohio |
| 67 | Alvin Brant | 29 | Nephew | Machinist | Ohio |
| 68 | Gottfried Horsch | 62 | Head | Barber | New York |
| 69 | Nellie Horsch | 62 | Wife-H | None | Maryland |
| 70 | Charles Horsch | 24 | Son | Musician | Ohio |
| 71 | Steven Hovan | 27 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Hovan | 31 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Anna Marie Hovan | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Irene Elizabeth Hovan | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Matthew Zavalchen | 28 | Boarder | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ellen Zavalchen | 20 | Sister-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Daniel Barburshack | 26 | Roomer | Electrotyper | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mae Mccarthy | 60 | Head-H | None | Canada English |
| 79 | Charles Mccarthy | 25 | Son | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 80 | Agnes Mccarthy | 22 | Daughter-in-law | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 81 | James H. Bartley | 58 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 82 | Ada C. Bartley | 50 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 83 | John Mansala | 26 | Head | Engineer | Finland |
| 84 | Josephine Mansala | 52 | Mother-H | None | Finland |
| 85 | Mary Mansala | 27 | Sister | Nurse | Ohio |
| 86 | Edgar Jones | 31 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 87 | Margaret Jones | 36 | Sister-H | None | England |
| 88 | Bill Jones | 24 | Brother | Mechanic | England |
| 89 | Richard Scully | 24 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | England |
| 90 | Mae Scully | 23 | Sister | None | England |
| 91 | R. T. Ross | 45 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 92 | Saber Ross | 40 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 93 | Robert Ross THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 94 | Julia Murphy | 60 | Head-H | None | Free State Ireland |
| 95 | Mary Patton | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Free State Ireland |
| 97 | Charles Fuller | 27 | Head | Fitter | Scotland |
| 98 | Mary Fuller | 23 | Wife-H | None | Scotland |
| 99 | Pauline Fergus | 35 | Head-H | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)