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Frank Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Frank Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Winfield & Margaret — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllen-County, Indiana
SurnameScott
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Monroe Township
1935 Residence (County)Allen
Additional Details
Occupationfarmer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Highest GradeG 7
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMonroe Township
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Winfield Scott Head — 42 ~1898
Frank Scott Son — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Allen, Indiana
Son, age 20
Allen, Indiana · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Franklin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Allen, Indiana
Head, age 31
Allen, Indiana · implied b. ~1899
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Scott
Given Name Franklin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Allen-County, Indiana
Son, age 41
Allen-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Monroe Township
1935 Residence (County) Allen
Occupation farmer
Industry farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Highest Grade G 7
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Frank Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Winfield Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Winfield Scott (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Winfield Scott
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Scott
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Winfield Scott
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Frank Scott
Son · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Allen-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01025-00552)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry R. Gibson 13 Son — Indiana
2 Robert J. Anderson 29 Head Salesman Indiana
3 Hilda J. Anderson 28 Wife — Indiana
4 Dale E. Anderson 5 Son — Indiana
5 Don C. Anderson 2 Son — Indiana
6 Eliza J. Bowling 48 Head — Kentucky
7 Eulala J. Bowling 14 Daughter — Illinois
8 Glenda B. Bowling 12 Daughter — Indiana
9 N. Fern Bowling 11 Daughter — Indiana
10 Robert K. Bowling 8 Son — Indiana
11 John H. Lehrman 45 Head Farmer Indiana
12 Irene E. Lehrman 39 Wife — Ohio
13 Ivan E. Barkley 37 Head Farmer Indiana
14 Nina M. Barkley 34 Wife — Indiana
15 Gordon W. Wass 30 Hired hand Hired Hand Indiana
16 Betty L. Barkley 12 Daughter — Indiana
17 Orville B. Gilbert 39 Head Farmer Indiana
18 Violet P. Gilbert 38 Wife — Ohio
19 Marvin L. Gilbert 18 Son Homework Ohio
20 Ruth R. Gilbert 15 Daughter — Ohio
21 Ira L. Gilbert 12 Daughter — Ohio
22 Barbara J. Gilbert 2 Daughter — Indiana
23 Howard J. Allison 54 Head Farmer Ohio
24 Cora E. Allison 51 Wife — Indiana
25 Amanda E. Brown 76 Mother in law — Ohio
26 Ernest C. America 49 Head Farmer Indiana
27 Ellen M. America 43 Wife — Indiana
28 Winfield Scott 42 Head — Ohio
29 Frank Scott THIS PERSON 41 Son Farmer Indiana
30 Johnson L. May 61 Head Farmer Indiana
31 Mary A. May 61 Wife — Indiana
32 Elsie M. Towell 35 Daughter Teacher Indiana
33 Chester C. Towell 13 Grandson — Indiana
34 Joseph N. Towell 11 Grandson — Indiana
35 Paul M. Sidell 40 Head School Teacher Indiana
36 Lois M. Sidell 34 Wife — Indiana
37 Martha A. Sidell 9 Daughter — Indiana
38 James P. Sidell 5 Son — Indiana
39 Harry P. Mcardle 53 Head Farmer Indiana
40 Mary A. Mcardle 50 Sister — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Frank
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.81
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

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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