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Clarence Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ballard-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ballard-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ballard-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ballard |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Scott | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Lucile Baggers | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Maggie Scott | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Jeanne Baggers | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ballard, Kentucky
Head, age 46
Ballard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clarence G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Grain & Stock |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Ballard, Kentucky
Head, age 57
Ballard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clarence G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Ballard-County, Kentucky
Head, age 67
Ballard-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ballard |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Clarence Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Scott
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Ballard-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Ballard-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01277-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charley Ballard | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Anthony Ballard | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Frances Ballard | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Earl Ballard | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Magil Ballard | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Claud E Seaton | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lizzie Seaton | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Claudine Ferguson | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Phyllis Ferguson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Sam Henley | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Roy E Spindler | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ella M Spindler | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Curtis Berry | 25 | Head | Trucker | Kentucky |
| 14 | Phyllis Berry | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Claudette Berry | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Harry Jr Johnston | 5 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Hallie Price | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Anna Price | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Hallie Jr Price | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Bettie Price | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Hannah D Price | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Norman D Roach | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Ida Roach | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Mason Roach | 36 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Percy Dodson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Trina Dodson | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Jennet Dodson | 19 | Daughter | Office | Illinois |
| 28 | Mary Jane Dodson | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Dartha Dodson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Ben D Hanshell | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Crystal Hanshell | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Fred Alvin Hanshell | 18 | Son | Farmer | W. Virginia |
| 33 | Virginia Hanshell | 15 | Daughter | — | W. Virginia |
| 34 | Evelyn Hanshell | 11 | Daughter | — | W. Virginia |
| 35 | Clarence Scott THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Maggie S Scott | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lucile Baggers | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 38 | Jeanne S Baggers | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Alton Reynolds | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Goldie S Reynolds | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)