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Harry Mason — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Harry Mason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aaron & Alanson — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Oregon Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Oregon
SurnameMason
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Salem City
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
Hours Worked48
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
Township / WardSalem City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Clinton Mason Son — 12 ~1928
Dorothy Mason Daughter — 17 ~1923
Gladys Mason Head — 39 ~1901
Harry Mason Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Oregon
Son, age
Marion, Oregon · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mason
Given Name Harry L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Marion, Oregon
Son, age 10
Marion, Oregon · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mason
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Marion-County, Oregon
Son, age 20
Marion-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
Surname Mason
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Salem City
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Hours Worked 48
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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 Harry Mason across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aaron Mason (~0.92 confidence) and father Alanson Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gladys Mason (~0.60 confidence) and mother Gladys Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gladys Mason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Aaron Mason
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alanson Mason
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gladys Mason
b. ~1909
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
Mother
Gladys Mason
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gladys Mason
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Mason
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Oregon
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Sibling
Dorothy Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Marion-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03374-00749)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edgar M. Sanders 69 Head Carpenter Illinois
42 Ralfa A. Sanders 60 Wife — Illinois
43 William R. Kaufman 31 Head Salesman Nebraska
44 Zada L. Kaufman 24 Wife Saleslady Nebraska
45 Fred Kaufman 65 Father — Germany
46 Donald Kaufman 19 Brother Baker Nebraska
47 James O. Beaver 27 Head Salesman Washington
48 Mary L. Beaver 27 Wife — Ohio
49 Theresa A. Beaver 5 Daughter — Oregon
51 Emily M. Meyers 72 Head — Germany
52 Wade E. Weeks 27 Head Fuller Missouri
53 Ada L. Weeks 26 Wife — Missouri
54 Extra Liane Weeks 1 Daughter — Oregon
55 Lydia Andross 72 Head — Oregon
56 Claude D. Mix 38 Head Jeweler Michigan
57 Edith B. Mix 36 Wife — Kansas
58 David E. Mix 5 Son — Oregon
59 Kathleen D. Mix 1 Daughter — Oregon
60 Jens J. Wells 37 Head Auto Mechanic Minnesota
61 Renita E. Wells 32 Wife — Minnesota
62 Delores L. Wells 11 Daughter — Oregon
63 Donald Z. Wells 7 Son — Oregon
64 Leroy W. Wells 2 Son — Oregon
65 Marguerite Devore 58 Head — Switzerland
66 Esther M. Devore 19 Daughter — Oregon
67 Edward J. Burnside 32 Head Salesman Iowa
68 Frieda Burnside 29 Wife — Oregon
69 Betty A. Burnside 2 Daughter — Oregon
70 Robert E. Burnside 0 Son — Oregon
71 Herman A. Clark 52 Head Science Teacher Oregon
72 Gertrude Clark 55 Wife — Ohio
73 Corliss Clark 21 Daughter — Oregon
74 Carol Clark 18 Daughter File Clerk Oregon
75 Gladys Mason 39 Head Bookkeeper Wisconsin
76 Harry Mason THIS PERSON 20 Son — Oregon
77 Dorothy Mason 17 Daughter — Oregon
78 Clinton Mason 12 Son — Oregon
79 George L. Oro 47 Head Plaster And Cement Finisher Iowa
80 Sadie V. Oro 50 Wife — Oregon

Pedigree Summary

Harry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
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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