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Betty Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Betty Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allen-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Humboldt City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Humboldt City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Scott | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Harvey Scott | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Betty Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Normalean Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Freddie Scott | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jack Scott | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allen, Kansas
Daughter, age 6
Allen, Kansas · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Bettie V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Allen-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 16
Allen-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Humboldt City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Betty Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kansas
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Sibling
Freddie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Normalean Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Allen-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Allen-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01218-00203)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norman Larkins | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 42 | Lenore Larkins | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Elva Larkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Joetta Larkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Dwight Larkins | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Gale Larkins | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Leslie Sloan | 24 | Head | Ground Foreman | Ohio |
| 48 | Clara Sloan | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Paul Sloan | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | James A Pullman | 24 | Head | Yard Man | Kansas |
| 51 | Helen Pullman | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Virginia Pullman | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Carol Ann Pullman | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Ray Miller | 35 | Head | Rock Quarry | Kansas |
| 55 | Helen Miller | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Ray D. Miller | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Billie Miller | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Harvey Scott | 45 | Head | Pumper | Kansas |
| 59 | Esther Scott | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Betty Scott THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Normalean Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Freddie Scott | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Jack Scott | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 64 | William Scott | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Elmer Harris | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 66 | Mildred Harris | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Donald Harris | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Samuel Caldwell | 80 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Mary Caldwell | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | William Caldwell | 50 | Head | Electrician | Missouri |
| 71 | Marjorie Caldwell | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Rhoda Barber | 77 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Arthur Barber | 54 | Son | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 74 | Enoch A Myers | 54 | Head | Landscaper | Kansas |
| 75 | Eva Myers | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Joseph Myers | 22 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Earl T Boyd | 46 | Head | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 78 | Birdie Boyd | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Marjorie Boyd | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Billie Boyd | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
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)