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Clara Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Clara Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luxemburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Luxemburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Virginia Scott | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Samuel Scott | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| James Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clara Scott | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Joseph Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 32
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clara S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luxemburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02151-00238)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosco F. Hart | 45 | Head | Coal Dealer | Vermont |
| 2 | Olga Hart | 44 | Wife | Sales Lady | Missouri |
| 3 | Daughter Hart | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Clarence Schwartzmeyer | 21 | Head | Concrete Laborer | Missouri |
| 5 | Apala Schwartzmeyer | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Samuel J. Scott | 44 | Head | Millwright Foreman | Missouri |
| 7 | Clara Scott THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Joseph W. Scott | 20 | Son | Cooper | Missouri |
| 9 | Dorothy Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Virginia Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Samuel Jr. Scott | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | James B. Scott | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Robert H. Scott | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Harry Glick | 52 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Kansas |
| 15 | Alberta Glick | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Joseph Martinez | 48 | Head | Maintenance Man | Spain |
| 17 | Dessa Martinez | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | John Regnier | 29 | Head | Tavern Owner | Illinois |
| 19 | Mazie Regnier | 31 | Wife | Silk Spotter | Missouri |
| 20 | Shirley M. Regnier | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Walter S. Carrick | 56 | Head | Maintenance Man | Missouri |
| 22 | Elizabeth Carrick | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Woodrow Carrick | 22 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Bernice Carrick | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Andrew Sponik | 40 | Head | Transfer Foreman | Missouri |
| 26 | Barbara Sponik | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Robert Sponik | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | James Sponik | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Edward Moore | 69 | Head | Baker | Missouri |
| 30 | Julia Moore | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Fred S. Perring | 51 | Head | Medical Doctor | Illinois |
| 32 | Francis B. Perring | 42 | Wife | Office Manager | Ohio |
| 33 | George J. Willenburg | 39 | Head | Pattern Maker | Missouri |
| 34 | Helen Willenburg | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | George J. Jr. Willenburg | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Charles Willenburg | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Donald Willenburg | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Guy W. Burnette | 53 | Head | Motorman | Missouri |
| 39 | Anna Burnette | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Edwin Morandille | 38 | Lodger | Floor Sander | Missouri |
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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)