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Richard Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Huron-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Richard Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Huron-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alpha & Eugene — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHuron-County, Ohio
SurnameScott
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Ridgefield TWP
1935 Residence (County)Huron
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
Industryfarming
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked5
Income (1939)50
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardRidgefield Twp
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Clarence Scott Son — 5 ~1935
Harrison Scott Son — 14 ~1926
Raymond Scott Son — 17 ~1923
Arpha Scott Spouse — 46 ~1894
Eugene Scott Head — 55 ~1885
Richard Scott Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Huron, Ohio
Son, age 1
Huron, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Huron, Ohio
Son, age 11
Huron, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Huron-County, Ohio
Son, age 21
Huron-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Ridgefield TWP
1935 Residence (County) Huron
Occupation Laborer
Industry farming
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 5
Income (1939) 50
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Richard Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alpha Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Eugene Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Eugene Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Arpha Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Orpha Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alpha Scott
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Eugene Scott
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Eugene Scott
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Arpha Scott
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Orpha Scott
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Scott
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Harrison Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond 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 — Huron-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03088-00939)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hal Levine 2 Son — Ohio
2 Otto W. Beck 68 Head Farming Ohio
3 Everett C. Beck 36 Son Farmer Ohio
4 Loretta Beck 39 Daughter-in-law — Ohio
5 Elmer Strecker 43 Head Farmer Ohio
6 Olga M. Strecker 38 Wife — Ohio
7 Charles Ochron 38 Hired man Laborer Michigan
8 Floid Gregory 38 Head Laborer Michigan
9 Erma Gregory 32 Wife — Ohio
10 James Gregory 9 Son — Ohio
11 John Gregory 7 Son — Ohio
12 Gale Gregory 4 Son — Ohio
13 Gary Gregory 1 Son — Ohio
14 Gary Gregory 1 Son — Ohio
15 Albert G. Davis 49 Head Laborer Ohio
16 Ruth Davis 37 Wife — Ohio
17 Robert Davis 14 Son — Ohio
18 Annabelle Davis 13 Daughter — Ohio
19 Irene Davis 11 Daughter — Ohio
20 Evelyn Davis 7 Daughter — Ohio
21 Eugene Scott 55 Head Farm Laborer Ohio
22 Arpha Scott 46 Wife — Indiana
23 Richard Scott THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer Ohio
24 Raymond Scott 17 Son Laborer Ohio
25 Harrison Scott 14 Son New Worker Ohio
26 Clarence Scott 5 Son — Ohio
27 Karl Koch 44 Head Farmer Ohio
28 Lowell Koch 11 Son — Ohio
29 Leil Keylan 50 housekeeper Housekeeper Ohio
30 Harry Andrew 65 Head Farmer England
31 Rose Andrew 58 Wife — England
32 Charles Herner 67 Head Farmer Ohio
33 Emma Herner 66 Wife — Ohio
34 Leo Hamil 58 Head Farmer Ohio
35 Sophia Hamil 62 Wife — Ohio
36 Katherine Hamil 25 Daughter Np Ohio
37 William Linder 67 brother-in-law Farmer Ohio
38 Hiram W. Eif 66 Head Farmer Ohio
39 Katherine Eif 60 Wife — Germany
40 Emerson Millie 31 Head Farmer Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Richard + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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