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Harold Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coshocton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Harold Scott across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coshocton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Eva — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coshocton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Castle Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coshocton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Industrial |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 349 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | New Castle Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Scott | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Leora Scott | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Cheryl Scott | Daughter | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1910
Coshocton, Ohio
Son, age 1
Coshocton, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 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 | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Coshocton, Ohio
Son, age 11
Coshocton, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Coshocton, Ohio
Son, age 21
Coshocton, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | student |
| Industry | in college |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Coshocton-County, Ohio
Head, age 31
Coshocton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Castle Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coshocton |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Industrial |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 349 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Scott
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Scott
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Scott
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Scott
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Ohio
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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 — Coshocton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Coshocton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03046-00368)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Haskin | 53 | Head | Painting | Ohio |
| 2 | Dempsey Haskin | 52 | Wife | Tractor Driver | Ohio |
| 3 | Clarence Haskin | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 4 | George Beckley | 72 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 5 | Dora Beckley | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Edward E. Shultzman | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Alma Shultzman | 68 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | William Walker | 30 | Head | Tractor Operator | Ohio |
| 9 | Beatria Walker | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Earl F. Walker | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Albert March | 43 | Head | Chipper | Ohio |
| 12 | Elsie March | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Robert Lepley | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | George Humber | 63 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 15 | Elata Humber | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Carl Thompson | 28 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 17 | Mary Thompson | 16 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Betty Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | George R. Carpenter | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Joseph E. Hagan | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 21 | Ella Hagan | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | William Hagan | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 23 | Leonard Hagan | 21 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 24 | Betty Hagan | 16 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Robert H. Saylor | 19 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 26 | Helen Saylor | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Harold D. Scott THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 28 | Leora C. Scott | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Cheryl Louise Scott | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Russell D. Bowers | 35 | Head | Teamster | Ohio |
| 31 | Leona Bowers | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Paul Kunuckle | 16 | Step-son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 33 | Russell Kunuckle | 12 | Step-son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Colleen Bowers | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Joanne Bowers | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Harry Ringwalt | 50 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 37 | Harry Jr. Ringwalt | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Geraldine Ringwalt | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Charlene Ringwalt | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | James Ringwalt | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harold
Gen 1 · 3 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)