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Charles Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hinds-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Charles Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hinds-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Industry | Soap Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Jackson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Scott | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Annie Galloway | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Charles Scott | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Walter Scott | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bert Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Effie Scott | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Hinds-County, Mississippi
Son, age 23
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Charles W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Industry | Soap Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Frank Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Scott
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Scott
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Scott
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Scott
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Scott
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Walter Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Hinds-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02026-00099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry W Zimoski | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | John D Stroheker | 45 | Head | Director | South Carolina |
| 3 | Irene Stroheker | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Anard Stroheker | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Stroheker | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Ellsworth Key | 56 | Head | Clerk | Alabama |
| 7 | Eunice O Key | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Francis A Moore | 49 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Texas |
| 9 | Georgia E Moore | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | William Moore | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Annie M Yearwood | 55 | Head | Cashier | Tennessee |
| 12 | Alfred H Jackson | 35 | Head | Part-Owner | Tennessee |
| 13 | Dorothy W Jackson | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Dorothy J Jackson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Myer A Lewis | 65 | Head | Vice-President | Mississippi |
| 16 | Eva H Lewis | 61 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Myer A Jr Lewis | 29 | Son | Attorney | Mississippi |
| 18 | Elaine A Lewis | 26 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Felice B Keene | 37 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | George Smith | 52 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Nora W Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | George J Smith | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | William Layfield | 29 | Head | Police Sergeant | Alabama |
| 24 | Marie D Layfield | 27 | Wife | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 25 | Frank T Scott | 48 | Head | Sheriff | Mississippi |
| 26 | Effie A Scott | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Charles W Scott THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Mississippi |
| 28 | Walter S Scott | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Bert D Scott | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Annie Galloway | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Myra Dyer | 50 | Head | Owner | Mississippi |
| 32 | Gene Dyer | 22 | Son | Part-Owner | Mississippi |
| 33 | Elisabeth Dyer | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Rachel Ligon | 72 | Head | — | France |
| 35 | Marjorie Ligon | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | France |
| 36 | William Kuykendall | 37 | Head | Office Manager | Mississippi |
| 37 | Helen D Kuykendall | 33 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 38 | Helen K Kuykendall | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | William C Moore | 63 | Head | Map Maker | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lora O Moore | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)