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Alice Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Alice Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameScott
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Phillis Scott Daughter — 7 ~1933
Margaret Scott Daughter — 5 ~1935
Dorothy Scott Daughter — 18 ~1922
Janet Scott Daughter — 16 ~1924
Alice Scott Daughter — 11 ~1929
Richard Scott Head — 44 ~1896
Richard Scott Son — 10 ~1930
Marion Scott Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alice Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Janet Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillis Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01889-00574)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Tiptow 33 Head Assistant Foreman Michigan
2 Marion Tiptow 31 Wife None New York
3 Charles J. Tiptow 7 Son — Texas
4 Richard Scott 44 Head Electrical Engineer Michigan
5 Marion Scott 41 Wife — Michigan
6 Dorothy Scott 18 Daughter None Michigan
7 Janet Scott 16 Daughter None Michigan
8 Alice Scott THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Michigan
9 Richard Jr. Scott 10 Son — Michigan
10 Phillis Scott 7 Daughter — Michigan
11 Margaret Scott 5 Daughter — Michigan
12 Robert Halliday 35 Head Salesman New York
13 Clara Halliday 35 Wife None Canada
14 Robert Jr. Halliday 12 Son — Michigan
15 Gloria Halliday 11 Daughter — Michigan
16 Donald Halliday 6 Son — Michigan
17 Harold Halliday 65 Father — New York
18 Clarence Sole 43 Head Shipping Foreman Pennsylvania
19 Marie Sole 41 Wife None Kansas
20 Howard Sole 9 Son — Michigan
21 Justin Richards 35 Head Tool Maker Production England
22 Victoria Richards 33 Wife Clerk Canada
23 Shirley Richards 14 Daughter None Michigan
24 Justin Jr. Richards 12 Son — Michigan
25 Betty Jane Richards 10 Daughter — Michigan
26 Paul J. Richards 6 Son — Michigan
27 Sally Ann Richards 3 Daughter — Michigan
28 Leo La Fountain 50 Head Yardmaster Michigan
29 Ellen La Fountain 43 Wife None England
30 Anita La Fountain 21 Daughter — Michigan
31 Lloyd A. Wells 39 Head Tool Maker Michigan
32 Edith Wells 34 Wife None Michigan
33 Millie Barlow 73 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
34 William Remi 30 Head Electrical Substation Operator Ohio
35 Margaret Remi 24 Wife None Michigan
36 John R. Osmer 50 Head Die Sinker Michigan
37 Victoria Osmer 44 Wife None Michigan
38 Louise Osmer 19 Daughter Office Clerk Michigan
39 Rose Marie Osmer 17 Daughter — Michigan
40 Frank Zach 37 Head Solicitor New Jersey

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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