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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 Henderson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents S & Seth — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henderson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | J P 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Scott | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Winifred Scott | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Seth Scott | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Daniel Scott | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nadine Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harold Scott | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Echols Scott | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Duglass Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henderson, Texas
Son, age 1
Henderson, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 3 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 | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Henderson, Texas
Son, age 11
Henderson, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 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 | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Henderson-County, Texas
Son, age 21
Henderson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father S Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Seth Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Winifred Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Winifred Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
S Scott
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Seth Scott
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Winifred Scott
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Winifred Scott
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Scott
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Nadine Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Echols Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Duglass Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Seth Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Henderson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Henderson-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04061-00484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Norman | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Ola Norman | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Erwin Norman | 27 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 4 | Earnest Norman | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | Clara May Norman | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Hazel Norman | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Herman Norman | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Winston Norman | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Lonnie Norman | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Walter Walker | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 11 | Idell Walker | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Marvin Walker | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | May Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Edwin Walker | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Ruby Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Mack Mcrae | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 17 | Agnes Mcrae | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | John Boykin | 66 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | Isabell Boykin | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Luran Burkham | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 21 | Lurene Burkham | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Frank Scott | 65 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | May Scott | 64 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Carl Scott | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Leon Scruggs | 55 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 26 | Alva P. Scruggs | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Gordon Scruggs | 23 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 28 | Maggie Scruggs | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 29 | Leonard Scruggs | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Walter Scruggs | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Wyatt Scruggs | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Idama Scruggs | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Seth Scott | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 34 | Winifred Scott | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Harold Scott THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Echols Scott | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Nadine Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Daniel Scott | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Duglass Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Seth Jr. Scott | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 5 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)