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Anna Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Anna Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Scott | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Henry Scott | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henry Scott | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Spouse, age 41
New York, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 52
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02669-00390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Stony Thomas Hicks | 41 | Lodger | Counter Man | Georgia |
| 42 | Malone Augustus Hicks | 30 | Lodger | Operator | North Carolina |
| 43 | Anna Scott THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Henry Scott | 32 | Son | Plumber | Virginia |
| 45 | Henry Jr. Scott | 11 | Grand-son | — | New York |
| 46 | John Harris | 64 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Elizabeth Harris | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 48 | John Jr. Harris | 25 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 49 | Randall Harris | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 50 | Freeman Harris | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Martha Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Pearl Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Arthur L. Gilbert | 46 | Head | — | British Guiana |
| 54 | Lucian Brown | 58 | Head | Superintendent | Georgia |
| 55 | Mary Brown | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Pearl Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Rosetta Brown | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Sarah Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Gertrude Pride | 50 | Head | Teacher (Private) | Virginia |
| 60 | Audry Luke | 23 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 61 | Barbara Luke | 2 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 62 | Marilyn Luke | 0 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 63 | Sheridan Cullins | 46 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mary Cullins | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Sheridan Jr. Cullins | 19 | Son | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lorenzo Cullins | 18 | Son | Newswriter | North Carolina |
| 67 | Elton Cullins | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Grand-Daughter Cullins | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | George Rose | 52 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Lelia Rose | 44 | Wife | Porter | Virginia |
| 71 | James Robinson | 6 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 72 | Cordelia Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Ellen Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Ethel Robinson | 25 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 75 | William Stewart | 74 | Head | New Work | Georgia |
| 76 | Jennie Stewart | 62 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Louise Autum | 30 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Helen Autum | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Frank Raymond | 46 | Lodger | Maid | New York |
| 80 | Raymond | 6 | Grand-son | — | New York |
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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)