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Thomas Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Jean — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnameScott
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Nassau
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryGas & Oil
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2240
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardLocust Valley
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Thomas Age Birth yr
Thomas Scott Head — 30 ~1910
Catherine Scott Other — 25 ~1915
William Scott Other — 25 ~1915
Thomas Scott Son — 9 ~1931
Eleanor Scott Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Nassau, New …
Son, age 10
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Nassau, New …
Son, age 20
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Thomas M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Head, age 30
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Nassau
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Gas & Oil
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2240
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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 Thomas Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jean Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Scott
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jean Scott
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Scott
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02693-00445)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jerry J Kloyer 8 Head — New York
2 Frank Schenaff 46 Head Gardner France
3 Margaret Schenaff 47 Wife — Northern Ireland
4 Francis Schenaff 15 Son — New York
5 Raymond D Olsen 31 Head Dentist New York
6 Martha Olsen 32 Wife — Norway
7 Richard A Olsen 5 Son — New York
8 Judith A Olsen 3 Daughter — New York
9 Esther M Johnson 20 Sister-in-law Dental Assistant Connecticut
10 George Eyers 53 Head Fireman New York
11 Jane Eyers 57 Wife — Eire Ireland
12 George J Eyers 22 Son Gardner New York
13 Mary E Eyers 20 Daughter None Worker New York
14 Waclaw Kasyanski 48 Head Laborer Poland
15 Vincenta Kasyanski 47 Wife — Poland
16 Vincent Kasyanski 23 Son Salesman Connecticut
17 Theodore Kasyanski 20 Son — New York
18 Ann Kasyanski 16 Daughter — New York
19 Sylvester Kasyanski 14 Son — New York
20 Thomas Scott THIS PERSON 30 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
21 Eleanor Scott 28 Wife — New York
22 Thomas 3Rd Scott 9 Son — New York
23 William Scott 25 Brother Landscape New York
24 Catherine Scott 25 Sister-in-law — New York
25 August Smith 47 Head Truck Driver New York
26 Irene Smith 51 Wife — New York
27 Irene Hall 76 Mother-in-law — New York
28 Cecelia Hall 69 Sister-in-law — New York
29 Pasquale Giontto 50 Head Stone Mason Italy
30 Rosa Giontto 55 Wife — Italy
31 Mary Light None Daughter — Italy
32 Rosa Light None Daughter — New York
33 Anthony Light None Son-in-law — New York
34 Antonette Giontto 20 Daughter House Maid New York
35 Ida Giontto 18 Daughter House Maid New York
36 Costanza Giontto 16 Daughter — New York
37 George Linden 38 Head Plasterer Sweden
38 Annie Linden 37 Wife — Sweden
39 Samuel Linden 15 Son — Sweden
40 Seven Linden 15 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 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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