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Bertha Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Okfuskee-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Okfuskee-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Okfuskee-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paden Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okfuskee |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Paden Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orennie Scott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Peggy Scott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Bertha Scott | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Charles Scott | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Mcalister | Other | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Jhonnie Scott | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dan Scott | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Raycoe Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Okfuskee, Oklahoma
Other, age 22
Okfuskee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Okfuskee-County, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 32
Okfuskee-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paden Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okfuskee |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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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Bertha Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Okfuskee-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Okfuskee-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03316-00619)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beulah Joyce Seaton | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | L. J. Seaton | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Helen Seaton | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Chas. M. Nesalek | 47 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 5 | Lama O. Nesalek | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Earl Nesalek | 21 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Josephine Nesalek | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Dan O. Scott | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 9 | Bertha Scott THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | Jhonnie Lee Scott | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Raycoe Scott | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Charles Scott | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Orennie Lou Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Peggy Lou Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Mary S. Mcalister | 73 | Mother-in-law | Old Age Pension | Texas |
| 16 | Jas. B. O. Wilson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 17 | Lucile Wilson | 42 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | William E. Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Buddy Joe Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Etta Mae Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Effie Faye Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Ruby Lou Ella Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Elizabeth Wallace | 69 | Mother | Old Age Pension | Arkansas |
| 24 | Bill Middleton | 28 | Head | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 25 | Rosie O. Middleton | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Laura Middleton | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Glenna Fern Middleton | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Cecil Casteel | 16 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Willie Herron | 27 | Head | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 30 | Pearl O. Herron | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | G. B. Mitchell | 81 | Head | Old Age Pension | Missouri |
| 32 | Ada O. Mitchell | 53 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Jessie Mitchell | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Mary Lou Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | J. D. Sheets | 38 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Theala O. Sheets | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Nancy Jane Sheets | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | L. D. Patten | 36 | Head | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Fannie Mae Patten | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Vanneile Patten | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)