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Frank Scott — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Ida — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mech. Eng. |
| Industry | Typewriter Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Mech. Eng. |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lillian Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Frank Scott | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Viola Scott | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 30
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Repair man |
| Industry | Typewriter Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 41
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | By-Products |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Mech. Eng. |
| Industry | Typewriter Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Frank Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Scott
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Scott
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Scott
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Massachusetts
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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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01609-00350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry A Jr Soderholm | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Arthur R Soderholm | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Wilfred J Neleet | 55 | Head | Line Foreman | Canada English |
| 4 | Clara M Neleet | 49 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 5 | George A Neleet | 26 | Son | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Ethel C Neleet | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Majorie A Neleet | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | John H Hardiman | 43 | Head | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Elizabeth A Hardiman | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Robert A Neumeyer | 52 | Head | Conductor | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Mary E Neumeyer | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Robert H Neumeyer | 20 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 13 | George P Neumeyer | 18 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Roscoe H Neumeyer | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Garnet W Simpson | 57 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Esther M Simpson | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Father B Smith | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | T. Henry Scott | 58 | Head | Bricklayer | Canada-English |
| 19 | Nina P. Scott | 56 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 20 | Daniel R Redmond | 35 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Catherine E Redmond | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Phyllis M Redmond | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Daniel R Jr Redmond | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Florence M Redmond | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Herbert North | 9 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Phinehas Barnes | 49 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Alice Barnes | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Barbara Barnes | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 29 | John Barnes | 25 | Son | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Donald Barnes | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Richard A Weaver | 3 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Edwin T Emerson | 40 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Emma M Emerson | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Edwin R Emerson | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Bessie R Redford | 51 | Mother-in-law | Cooking | Canada English |
| 36 | Frank R Scott THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Mech. Eng. | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Viola M Scott | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Lillian S Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Barbara G Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)