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Charles Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & J — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building Trade |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Scott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Scott | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Opal Scott | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 5
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 15
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 25
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building Trade |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Charles Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father J Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Scott
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Scott
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Scott
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01129-00122)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kenneth H. Everett | 23 | Head | Quencherman | Indiana |
| 42 | Dolores H. Everett | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | James H. Grover | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 44 | Louise Grover | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Betty A. Grover | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Lonnie H. Watt | 38 | Head | Electrical | Indiana |
| 47 | Margaret M. Watt | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Doris B. Watt | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Indiana |
| 49 | Harry W. Watt | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Howard L. Watt | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 51 | James A. Caldwell | 32 | Head | Record Clerk | Kentucky |
| 52 | Jarnie B. Caldwell | 33 | Wife | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 53 | David O. Hancock | 66 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Kentucky |
| 54 | Virgie L. Hancock | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Raymond H. Hancock | 18 | Son | Helper | Kentucky |
| 56 | Charles C. Scott THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 57 | Opal A. Scott | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Linda L. Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Joseph F. Jones | 32 | Head | Bus Operator | Indiana |
| 60 | Frieda Jones | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | Indiana |
| 61 | Patricia A. Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Marilyn R. Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Foster James | 62 | Father | Molder | Indiana |
| 64 | Mildred James | 57 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Arvel A. Stevens | 25 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 66 | Ruth L. Stevens | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Charles F. Briley | 20 | Cousin | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 68 | Clara B. Briley | 18 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Frank W. Pring | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Albert R. Pring | 42 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 71 | Emma C. Pring | 36 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Indiana |
| 72 | Warren C. Wise | 62 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Indiana |
| 73 | Eva D. Wise | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | George Vieira | 58 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 75 | Ana J. Vieira | 52 | Wife | Laundress | Indiana |
| 76 | Robert L. Vieira | 18 | Son | Grocery Clerk | Indiana |
| 77 | Carl C. Vieira | 21 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Anderson H. Lucas | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 79 | Pauline Lucas | 25 | Wife | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 80 | Jacob C. Bates | 26 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)