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Harold Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Harold Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Edward — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegany-County, New York
SurnameScott
Given NameHarold
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Belvidere
1935 Residence (County)Allegany
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRoad Const.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked65
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBelvidere
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harold Age Birth yr
Edward Scott Head — 47 ~1893
Rose Scott Spouse — 41 ~1899
Harold Scott Son — 22 ~1918
George Scott Son — 11 ~1929
Leon Scott Son — 15 ~1925
Laverne Scott Son — 5 ~1935
Gertrude Scott Daughter — 9 ~1931
Walter Scott Son — 14 ~1926
Donald Scott Son — 3 ~1937
Ernest Scott Son — 7 ~1933
Kenneth Scott Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Allegany, New …
Son, age 2
Allegany, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 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 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Allegany, New …
Son, age 12
Allegany, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Allegany-County, New …
Son, age 22
Allegany-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Belvidere
1935 Residence (County) Allegany
Occupation Laborer
Industry Road Const.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 65
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Harold Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Scott
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Scott
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Scott
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Scott
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Scott
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Ernest Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laverne Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Allegany-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02459-00155)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank Hadsell 37 Head Laborer New York
2 Francis Hadsell 21 son Trucker New York
3 Mildred Hadsell 21 daughter-in-law — Pennsylvania
4 Philip Hadsell 1 grand-son — New York
5 Charles Whitcomb 77 Head — New York
6 Victor Cline 28 Head Operator New York
7 Gertrude Cline 31 wife — New York
8 Wesley Cline 2 son — New York
9 Anne Eaton 19 Maid Clerk + Maid New York
10 Harry D. Rarey 59 Head — New York
11 Wayne Shawl 21 nephew Laborer Pennsylvania
12 Edna Shawl 20 niece-in-law — New York
13 Wayne J. Jr. Shawl 2 Great-nephew — New York
14 Pliny Peterson 62 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
15 Gertrude Shawl 49 Housekeeper Housekeeper New York
16 Edward Scott 47 Head Laborer New York
17 Rose Scott 41 wife — New York
18 Harold Scott THIS PERSON 22 son Laborer New York
19 Kenneth Scott 17 son Farm Laborer New York
20 Leon Scott 15 son — New York
21 Walter Scott 14 son — New York
22 George Scott 11 son — New York
23 Gertrude Scott 9 daughter — New York
24 Ernest Scott 7 son — New York
25 Laverne Scott 5 son — New York
26 Donald Scott 3 son — New York
27 Grant Bennett 35 Head Laborer New York
28 Irene Bennett 24 wife — Pennsylvania
29 Constance Bennett 6 daughter — New York
30 Nancy Jean Bennett 3 daughter — New York
31 Catherine Curran 70 Head Woodsman Free State
32 Paul Spring 27 Head Woodsman New York
33 Gertrude Spring 28 wife Beautician New York
34 David Wandover 75 Head Watchman Pennsylvania
35 Ellen Wandover 62 wife — New York
36 Arthur Reeves 67 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
37 Clara Reeves 63 wife Proprietor New Hampshire
38 Adelbert Webster 33 Head — New York
39 Alfred Webster 13 son — New York
40 Elmer Webster 11 son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Harold + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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