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Willie Ross — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Willie Ross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Cuyahoga, Ohio
Surname	Ross
Given Name	Willie Jr
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Cleveland
Est. Birth Year	~1920

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Willie	Age	Birth yr
Howard Ross	Son	—	7	~1923
Willie Ross	Head	—	36	~1894
Frank Ross	Son	—	4	~1926
Mary Ross	Spouse	—	33	~1897
Helen Ross	Daughter	—	2	~1928
Willie Ross	Son	—	10	~1920
Ernest Ross	Son	—	13	~1917
Annie Ross	Daughter	—	6	~1924
Julius Ross	Son	—	12	~1918

Census Appearances

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Son, age 10

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members

Surname	Ross
Given Name	Willie Jr
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Son, age 18

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ross
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Occupation	new worker
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Our Model Tree links Willie Ross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

Willie Ross

Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Ohio

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Sibling

Frank Ross

Sibling · 1930 · age 4

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ernest Ross

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Helen Ross

Sibling · 1930 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Annie Ross

Sibling · 1930 · age 6

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Howard Ross

Sibling · 1930 · age 7

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Julius Ross

Sibling · 1930 · age 12

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 — Cuyahoga, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1773:0907)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Pearle Pinkard	5	Roomer	—	Ohio
52	William Bannister	5	Son	—	Ohio
53	William Hall	25	Head	Laborer	Alabama
54	Mable Hall	25	Wife	—	Alabama
55	Edna Fowler	39	Mother	Laundress	Alabama
56	Lillie Jackson	39	Roomer	Seamstress	Alabama
57	Albert Taylor	30	Head	Laborer	Alabama
58	Doris Taylor	18	Wife	Stock Girl	Alabama
59	Bessie Taylor	18	Daughter	—	Alabama
60	Albert Jr Taylor	17	Son	—	Alabama
61	Henry Taylor	14	Son	—	Alabama
62	Lewis Gregory	23	Roomer	Laborer	Kentucky
63	Iss Licht	53	Head	Auto Mechanic	Poland
64	Emma Licht	35	Wife	—	Poland
65	Goldie Parks	33	Head	Molder	Georgia
66	Lela Parks	34	Wife	—	Georgia
67	Charles Parks	5	Son	—	Georgia
68	Frank Clay	22	Roomer	Steelworker	Georgia
69	George Brown	22	Head	Laborer	Georgia
70	Gertrude Brown	20	Wife	Hairdresser	Georgia
71	Minnie Watson	40	Mother	—	Georgia
72	Albert Willis	21	Head	Truck Driver	Georgia
73	Pearl Willis	20	Wife	—	Georgia
74	Mary Willis	1	Adopted Daughter	—	Georgia
75	Thomas Willis	1	Son	—	Georgia
76	Willie Ross	36	Head	Construction	Georgia
77	Mary Ross	33	Wife	—	Georgia
78	Ernest Ross	13	Son	—	Georgia
79	Julius Ross	12	Son	—	Georgia
80	Willie Jr Ross THIS PERSON	10	Son	—	Georgia
81	Howard Ross	7	Son	—	Ohio
82	Annie B Ross	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
83	Frank Ross	4	Son	—	Ohio
84	Helen Ross	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
85	Sallie Bryant	48	Head	Daywork	Alabama
86	Charles Bryant	26	Son	Laborer	Alabama
87	Ruth Bryant	18	Daughter	Laundrywork	Alabama
88	Nathan Bryant	16	Son	—	Alabama
89	Mae Bryant	13	Daughter	—	Alabama
90	Minnie Foster	50	Sister	Daywork	Alabama
91	Van Goldbeck	63	Head	Body Cleaner	California
92	Katie Goldbeck	53	Wife	—	Texas
93	Elizabeth Goldbeck	14	Daughter	—	Texas
94	Walter Fountain	26	Roomer	Chauffeur	Ohio
95	Elizabeth Fountain	25	Roomer	—	Virginia
96	Vernon Taylor	27	Roomer	Cook	Virginia
97	Mary Taylor	19	Roomer	Cook	Virginia
98	Beady Carvin	37	Roomer	Laborer	Georgia
99	Elizabeth Carvin	25	Roomer	—	Alabama
100	<End>	None	—	—	—

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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)

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