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Henry Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Henry Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Henry Dr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | Medicine |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1329 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Scotland |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Scott | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Scott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Scott | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Pearl Scott | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 49
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 58
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 68
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Henry Dr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | Medicine |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1329 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Scotland |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Scott
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00955-00549)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edrie Hugo | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 2 | Frederick Hugo | 16 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 3 | Charles M. Junge | 27 | Head | Time Keeper | Illinois |
| 4 | Bernice Junge | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ann L. Junge | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Mary E. Junge | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Hulda Bramer | 47 | Head | Laundress | Illinois |
| 8 | Alma Bramer | 49 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Emil Bramer | 46 | Brother | Pattern Maker | Illinois |
| 10 | Rufus Bramer | 35 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Gustav Bramer | 75 | Father | — | Germany |
| 12 | A. C. Kressman | 66 | Head | Real Estate | Illinois |
| 13 | Bertha Lindquist | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Emma Nordine | 68 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Sweden |
| 15 | Joseph E. Brown | 72 | Head | Lathing Contractor | Illinois |
| 16 | Paula E. Brown | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Minnie Woolverton | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Drucella Shaunessy | 73 | Head | — | England |
| 19 | Jane Thomas | 40 | Lodger | Clerk | Iowa |
| 20 | Mary Ann Garner | 76 | Head | — | England |
| 21 | Helen Garner | 40 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 22 | Charles Garner | 33 | Son | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 23 | William Garner | 26 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Mary Garner | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Margaret Whoulahan | 72 | Lodger | — | Eire |
| 26 | Henry Dr. Scott THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Physician | Scotland |
| 27 | Pearl Scott | 41 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 28 | Harriet Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Mary Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Harry Helmold | 50 | Head | Traffic Clerk | Illinois |
| 31 | Ethel Helmold | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Martin Phillips | 47 | Lodger | Mail Clerk | Illinois |
| 33 | Raymond Greenleaf | 46 | Head | New Worker | Illinois |
| 34 | Margaret Greenleaf | 41 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Illinois |
| 35 | Walter Granith | 35 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 36 | Elsie Granith | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Jean Granith | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Eugene Botefuhr | 25 | Head | Window Trimmer And Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Botefuhr | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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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)