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Anna Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Anna Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Grand Rapids |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | East Grand Rapids |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Scott | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Edward Scott | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Anna Scott | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Michigan
Spouse, age 41
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Kent, Michigan
Other, age 52
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 62
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Grand Rapids |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01774-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Glenn Wilber | 48 | Head | Sales Manager | Michigan |
| 42 | Mary B Wilber | 47 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 43 | Donald Wilber | 21 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | William Head | 42 | Head | Office Credit Manager | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Mary B Head | 41 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Henry Leibig | 34 | Head | Dentist | Michigan |
| 47 | Mary Leibig | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Frances Leibig | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Howard Jackson | 40 | Head | Optometrist | Michigan |
| 50 | Celia Jackson | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Laurel Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Margo Jackson | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Walter O. Scott | 61 | Head | Real-Est Salesman | Canada English |
| 54 | Anna Scott THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Edward Scott | 30 | Son | Assistant Salesman | Michigan |
| 56 | L. Edward Hills | 61 | Head | Dentist | Michigan |
| 57 | Elvira Hills | 61 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Ella Wolfe | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Ernest B. Foster | 58 | Head | Pharmacist | Michigan |
| 60 | Julia Foster | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Louis Bockstahler | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Rose Bockstahler | 67 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Garrett Heuvelhorst | 55 | Head | Floor Supervisor | Michigan |
| 64 | Mary B. Heuvelhorst | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Edward Heuvelhorst | 23 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Robert Heuvelhorst | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Louis Bargeman | 35 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Illinois |
| 68 | Mary Bargeman | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Marilyn Leone Bargeman | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Byron Cook | 49 | Head | President | Michigan |
| 71 | Hazel Cook | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Lois Cook | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | James B. Cook | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Peter Twagman | 54 | Head | Security Salesman | Michigan |
| 75 | Henrietta Twagman | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Donald Ferrant | 45 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 77 | Isadore Ferrant | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Jane Ferrant | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Donald Ferrant | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Nancy Ferrant | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)