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Anna Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Anna Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Female
Head
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charleston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Scott | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Anna Scott | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Rynold Scott | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Charleston, South …
Spouse, age 43
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Charleston, South …
Spouse, age 54
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Truck farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Head, age 64
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 64 · b. ~1876 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03794-01031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sepio Wigfall | 32 | Head | Stevedore | South Carolina |
| 42 | Elizabeth Wigfall | 38 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 43 | Rufus Behrens | 38 | Head | Sizing Compound | South Carolina |
| 44 | Idella Behrens | 37 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 45 | Joe (Ab) Behrens | 18 | Son | Apprentice | South Carolina |
| 46 | Leola Behrens | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Anna Scott THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Hattie Scott | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 49 | Rynold Scott | 24 | Son | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 50 | William Simmons | 58 | Head | Insurance Agent | South Carolina |
| 51 | Sylvia Simmons | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | St Julian Simmons | 31 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Naomi Simmons | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 54 | Robert Simmons | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Frank Edwards | 49 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Bertha Edwards | 49 | Wife | Dietician | South Carolina |
| 57 | Randolph Edwards | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ugema Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Sarah Allen | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Rosa Williams | 29 | Head | Janitress | South Carolina |
| 61 | Alichia Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Jessie Mae Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Clarence Williams | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Ethel Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mildred Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ruth Roper | 13 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Anna Johnson | 32 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 68 | Frank Warren | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lula Warren | 33 | Wife | Housemaid | South Carolina |
| 70 | Helen Cummings | 25 | Daughter | Housemaid | South Carolina |
| 71 | Chris Warren | 28 | Brother | Gardner | South Carolina |
| 72 | Emmie Fordham | 13 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Willie Grant | 27 | Nephew | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lawrence Parker | 38 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 75 | Hermine Parker | 36 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 76 | William Sasportas | 64 | Head | Bricklayer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Eva I. Sasportas | 50 | Wife | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 78 | Maggie Richburg | 54 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | James Washington | 25 | Head | Waiter | South Carolina |
| 80 | Fred Gathers | 22 | Uncle | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
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)