Walter Ross — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Ross across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1850 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Kings, New York
Surname	Ross
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Birth Month	May
Birth Year	1850
Year of Immigration	1887
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Additional Details
Occupation	Plumber
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Occupation	Plumber
Township / Ward	City Of New York Borough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year	~1850

Household Members

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11 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Walter	Age	Birth yr
William Ross	Son	—	6	~1894
Rosanna Ross	Daughter	—	11	~1889
Elizabeth Ross	Daughter	—	16	~1884
Eveline Ross	Daughter	—	11	~1889
Walter Ross	Son	—	13	~1887
Walter Ross	Head	—	50	~1850
Margaret Ross	Son	—	8	~1892
John Ross	Son	—	17	~1883
Katharine Ross	Daughter	—	18	~1882
Charles Ross	Son	—	3	~1897
Rosanna Ross	Spouse	—	45	~1855

Census Appearances

1900

Kings, New …

Head, age 50

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1850 — 11 household members

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Birth Month	May
Birth Year	1850
Year of Immigration	1887
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Plumber
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1910

Kings, New …

Head, age 58

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Roes
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Years Married	37
Year of Immigration	1888
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Night Watchman
Industry	Building
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Walter Ross

Head · 1900 · age 50 · b. ~1850 · New York

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1068unit:0844)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William H. Leask	32	Son-in-law	Compositor	Scotland
2	Walter Ross THIS PERSON	50	Head	Plumber	Scotland
3	Rosanna Ross	45	Wife	—	Scotland
4	Katharine Ross	21	Daughter	—	Scotland
5	Rosanna Ross	20	Daughter	—	Scotland
6	John Ross	17	Son	—	Scotland
7	Elizabeth Ross	15	Daughter	—	Scotland
8	Walter Ross	12	Son	At School	Scotland
9	Eveline Ross	11	Daughter	At School	Scotland
10	Margaret Ross	8	Son	At School	New York
11	William Ross	6	Son	—	New York
12	Charles Ross	2	Son	—	New York
13	Edward Handford	36	Head	Cabinet Maker	England
14	Bessie Handford	35	Wife	—	England
15	Lillian Handford	15	Daughter	—	England
16	Edward Handford	11	Son	At School	England
17	Harold Handford	6	Son	At School	New York
18	John Stenson	26	Head	Operator - Telephone	England
19	Mary Stenson	25	Wife	—	England
20	Henry Stenson	22	Brother	Umbrella Maker	England
21	Albert Stenson	13	Brother	At School	New York
22	Lillian Stenson	11	Sister	At School	New York
23	Charles Wohlberg	53	Head	Carpenter	Sweden
24	Matilda Wohlberg	43	Wife	—	Sweden
25	Arthur Wohlberg	4	Son	—	New York
26	William Wohlberg	0	Son	—	New York
27	John Gautlieb	44	Head	Carpenter	New York
28	Mary Gautlieb	41	Wife	—	New York
29	John Gautlieb	19	Son	Florist Laborer	New York
30	Lizzie Gautlieb	15	Daughter	—	New York
31	Maud Gautlieb	6	Daughter	—	New York
32	George Gautlieb	4	Son	—	New York
33	Maurice Gautlieb	1	Son	—	New York
34	Agate Gautlieb	0	Daughter	—	New York
35	William Weber	59	Head	Tailor	Germany
36	Lena Weber	33	Wife	—	Germany
37	Lizzie Weber	7	Daughter	At School	New York
38	Harold Hanson	20	Boarder	Painter	Norway
39	Elizabeth F. Barr	52	Head	—	New York
40	Evelyn Barr	25	Daughter	—	New York
41	Anton Kulich	36	Head	Upholsterer	Germany
42	Bertha Kulich	34	Wife	—	Germany
43	Louise Kulich	10	Daughter	At School	New York
44	Marguerite Kulich	8	Daughter	At School	New York
45	Roberta Kulich	6	Daughter	At School	New York
46	Robert A. Kulich	4	Son	—	Pennsylvania
47	William T. Scott	41	Head	Carpenter	England
48	Frances Scott	36	Wife	—	New York
49	Adelaide L. Scott	12	Daughter	At School	New York
50	Margaret A. Scott	7	Daughter	At School	New York

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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.

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