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Bertha Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Peach-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Peach-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Peach-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Bertha May |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 1513 Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | M D 1513 Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Scott | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Melia Scott | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Bonnie Scott | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bertha Scott | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Scott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gertrude Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Scott | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Tibbie Scott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Peach, Georgia
Daughter, age
Peach, Georgia · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Peach-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 10
Peach-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Bertha May |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 1513 Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Bertha Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bertha Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tibbie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bonnie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Peach-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Peach-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00700-00538)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Glynn, Jewell Glynn | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Glynn, Beulah Glynn | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Howard, Annie Glynn | 28 | sister | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Oscar Howard | 60 | Head | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 45 | Hattie Howard | 43 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Nellie May Howard | 20 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Rosa Howard | 19 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 48 | C. N. Howard | 21 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Annie Howard | 17 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Lucile Howard | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Hattie Lou Howard | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Jimmy Lee Howard | 8 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Doris Lee Howard | 6 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Nellie James Howard | 4 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | James Scott | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Melia May Scott | 31 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Gertrude Scott | 14 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | James Jr. Scott | 11 | son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Bertha May Scott THIS PERSON | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | William Scott | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Tibbie R. Scott | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Bonnie Scott | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mary Liza Scott | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | John Johnson | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary Johnson | 62 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | John Wiley Johnson | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | George W. Johnson | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Raymond Johnson | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Leroy Johnson | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Rich W. Johnson | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Roosevelt Johnson | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Elijah Threatt | 58 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Herbert Bonner | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Beulah Bonner | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Lily Ruth Slappey | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Edward Slappey | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | James Slappey | 14 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Frances Slappey | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Ella May Slappey | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Mildred Slappey | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
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)