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Harold Scott — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harold Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Felix & Llewellyn — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Transport. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Nyc |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Scott | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Louis Scott | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Annie Scott | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Harold Scott | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, New …
Son, age 5
None, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 25
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Transport. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Harold Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Felix Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Llewellyn Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Felix Scott
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Llewellyn Scott
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Scott
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Scott
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Scott
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Scott
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Dorothy Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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
1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02631-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gertrude Cavenaugh | 45 | Daughter | Housewife | New York |
| 42 | James Grey | 28 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 43 | Rose Kasper | 67 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 44 | Jacob P. Kasper | 71 | Husband | Banker | Ohio |
| 45 | Helen Gorman | 66 | Head | Housewife | Ireland |
| 46 | Joseph Gorman | 31 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 47 | Margaret Gorman | 24 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 48 | Louis Scott | 69 | Head | Unemployed | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Annie Scott | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Dorothy Scott | 27 | Daughter | Housewife | New York |
| 51 | Harold Scott THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 52 | Adam Mclean | 72 | Head | Invalid | Germany |
| 53 | Alice Mclean | 69 | Wife | Housewife | Germany |
| 54 | Peter Mclean | 46 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 55 | Elizabeth Mclean | 42 | Daughter | Laborer | New York |
| 56 | Anne Mclean | 40 | Daughter | Salesgirl | New York |
| 57 | Ada Maloney | 39 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 58 | Raymond Maloney | 11 | Son | Student | New York |
| 59 | Evelyn Maloney | 10 | Daughter | Student | New York |
| 60 | Marian Maloney | 8 | Daughter | Student | New York |
| 61 | Elizabeth Lovey | 35 | Sister | Bookbinder | New York |
| 62 | Margaret Carroll | 53 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 63 | Dennis Carroll | 54 | Husband | Foreman | New York |
| 64 | John G. Carroll | 23 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 65 | Patricia Carroll | 10 | Daughter | Checker | New York |
| 66 | May Horwin | 46 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 67 | George Horwin | 53 | Husband | Engineer | New Orleans |
| 68 | Dorothy Horwin | 25 | Daughter | Shipping Clk | New Orleans |
| 69 | Isabelle Horwin | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 70 | George Horwin | 12 | Brother | Unemployed | New York |
| 71 | Michael Kelleher | 69 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 72 | Hannah Kelleher | 62 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 73 | Cornelius Kelleher | 36 | Son | Unemployed | New York |
| 74 | Joseph Kelleher | 33 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 75 | Mary Hyde | 74 | Sister in law | Invalid | Ireland |
| 76 | Evelyn Campbell | 39 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 77 | Richard Campbell | 48 | Husband | Clerk | New York |
| 78 | Patrick Coppenhagen | 72 | Father | Unemployed | Ireland |
| 79 | May Coppenhagen | 43 | Sister | Unemployed | New York |
| 80 | John R. Brew | 18 | Nephew | Unemployed | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)