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Arthur Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Scott across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shrewsbury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 36 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Shrewsbury |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Scott | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Haselyn Green | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Scott | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Willie Green | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 25
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1885 — 17 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Anthony |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Oysterman |
| Industry | Dredger |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 36
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Antoine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 46
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Jefferson-County, Louisiana
Head, age 57
Jefferson-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shrewsbury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 36 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Scott across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Scott
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Louisiana
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01407-00176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jean Hoolden | 25 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 42 | Henry Sharp | 42 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 43 | Agnes Sharp | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | Genevie Sharp | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Michigan |
| 45 | Martin Sharp | 26 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 46 | Bertha Sharp | 31 | Wife | Laborer | Ohio |
| 47 | Eva Sharp | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Gail Sharp | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Leo Sharp | 23 | Brother | Cabinet Maker | Michigan |
| 50 | Charlie Holly | 58 | Head | Store Repair | Illinois |
| 51 | Lillie Holly | 48 | Wife | Store Repair | Louisiana |
| 52 | Ray Holly | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ned Holly | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Rex Scott | 32 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Molly Scott | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Edna Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Joseph Williams | 31 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Mary Williams | 41 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Ben Williams | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Dan Williams | 17 | Cousin | Gardner | Louisiana |
| 61 | Levy Holloway | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Martha Holloway | 43 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 63 | Levy Jr. Holloway | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Margaret Holloway | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Willie Williams | 19 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Silas Battie | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Matilda Battie | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Roland Battie | 12 | Son | Trucker | Louisiana |
| 69 | Josephine Battie | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Henry Battie | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Sylvia Battie | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Alice Battie | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Lillie Battie | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Matilda Battie | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Arthur Scott THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Trucker | Louisiana |
| 76 | Mary Scott | 55 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 77 | Willie Green | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Haselyn Green | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | John Terracina | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 80 | Celia Terracina | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)