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Henry Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Henry Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockland-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRockland-County, New York
SurnameScott
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Spring Valley (Monsey)
1935 Residence (County)Rockland
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustryLocal Water System
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked70
Income (1939)1460
Highest GradeNo 5|No 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFireman
Township / WardSpring Valley Monsey
Est. Birth Year~1878

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Kathryn Scott Daughter — 17 ~1923
Henry Scott Head — 62 ~1878
Alfred Scott Son — 16 ~1924
George Scott Son — 20 ~1920
Laura Scott Spouse — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Rockland, New …
Head, age 42
Rockland, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Rockland, New …
Head, age 52
Rockland, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry General
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 30
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Rockland-County, New …
Head, age 62
Rockland-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Spring Valley (Monsey)
1935 Residence (County) Rockland
Occupation Fireman
Industry Local Water System
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 70
Income (1939) 1460
Highest Grade No 5|No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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 62 · b. ~1878 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rockland-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02768-00435)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Laura M. Buxton 71 Wife — New York
42 Mollie|Millie Buxton 20 Daughter Secretary New York
43 Charles Herbert Buxton 1 Son — New York
44 Simon Jackson 72 Head Owner Russia
45 Sarah Jackson 52 Wife — Austria
46 Harry Jackson 32 Son Lawyer New York
47 Mary Mcmahon 39 Head Typist Stenographer New York
48 Howard F. Bennett 45 Brother-in-law Auditor New York
49 Annie E. Bennett 45 Sister Nursing New York
50 Richard D. Bennett 24 Nephew Typist Stenog. New York
51 Jean R. Bennett 13 Niece — New Jersey
52 Samuel Reiss 57 Head Operator Austria
53 Bessie Reiss 50 Wife — Austria
54 Charles Reiss 26 Son Retail Salesman New York
55 Theodore Reiss 23 Son Shipping Clerk New York
56 Jeanette Reiss 17 Daughter — New York
57 Barnett Samson 75 Head — Russia
58 Sarah Samson 75 Wife — Russia
59 Henry Scott THIS PERSON 62 Head Fireman New York
60 Laura Scott 62 Wife — New York
61 George Scott 20 Son Fireman New York
62 Kathryn Scott 17 Daughter — New York
63 Alfred Scott 16 Son — New York
64 Joseph Rubenfeld 44 Head Owner & Operator Russia
65 Regina Rubenfeld 41 Wife — Russia
66 Jack Rubenfeld 19 Son — New York
67 Abraham Rubenfeld 16 Son — New York
68 Julius Hinterfeld 50 Labourer General Helper Russia
69 M. Veronica Foster 71 Head — New York
70 John Edward Foster 51 Son Retail Salesman New York
71 Ruby Foster 53 Daughter-in-law Trimmer New York
72 Marguerite C. Glimm 67 Sister — New York
73 Christian Glimm 64 Brother Commissioner Of Election New York
74 Max Baim 43 Head Owner & Manager Russia
75 Florence Baim 40 Wife — Russia
76 June Baim 16 Daughter — New York
77 Marilyn Baim 13 Daughter — New Jersey
78 Leilla Baim 3 Daughter — New Jersey
79 Louis Boecher 57 Head Case Maker New York
80 Amie T. Boecher 58 Wife — New York

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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