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Henry Scott — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Irene — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Henry Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 468 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Scott | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth Scott | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Henry Scott | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Linwood Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Scott | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Henry Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 11
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Henry Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 21
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Henry Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 468 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Henry Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Irene Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Scott
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Scott
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Scott
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Irene Scott
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Scott
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elizabeth Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linwood Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04325-00216)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard West | 37 | Head | Caster | Virginia |
| 2 | Raymond Kelly | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 3 | Emma Kelly | 33 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 4 | Raymond Jr. Kelly | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary Blackwell | 46 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 6 | Ledola Blackwell | 27 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 7 | Adele Blackwell | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 8 | James E. Blackwell | 18 | Son | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Mattie Brown | 40 | Head | Presser | Virginia |
| 10 | Martha Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Sherman Jackson | 43 | Lodger | Waiter | Virginia |
| 12 | Dennis Mccoy | 54 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 13 | Henry Scott | 42 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 14 | Elizabeth Scott | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Henry Jr. Scott THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Deliveryman | Virginia |
| 16 | Josephine Scott | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Linwood Scott | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | James A. Woodson | 47 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 19 | Alberta Woodson | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Eva Johnson | 46 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 21 | Mamie Woodson | 29 | Daughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 22 | Harvey Woodson | 33 | Son | Porter | Virginia |
| 23 | Shirley Morris | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 24 | Ethel Morris | 30 | Wife | Servant | Virginia |
| 25 | Mary Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | William Morris | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Atwood Morris | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Annetta Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Felix A.D. Farley | 52 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 30 | Stanley S. Farley | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Louise Watson | 40 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 32 | Freeman Watson | 20 | Son | Porter | Virginia |
| 33 | Sarah Watson | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | George Watson | 16 | Son | Paper Boy | Virginia |
| 35 | Charlie Watson | 14 | Son | Paper Boy | Virginia |
| 36 | William Watson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mattie Watson | 49 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Charles Royster | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Tempest Royster | 55 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 40 | George Thurston | 28 | Lodger | Presser | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 3 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)