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Clarence Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gloucester-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gloucester-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Walter — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGloucester-County, New Jersey
SurnameScott
Given NameClarence
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Washington Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Gloucester
Additional Details
OccupationTenant Farmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationTenant Farmer
Township / WardWashington Twp
Est. Birth Year~1901

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
Patricia Scott Daughter — 3 ~1937
E Scott Spouse — 31 ~1909
Charlotte Scott Daughter — 5 ~1935
Clarence Scott Head — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Gloucester, New …
Son, age 19
Gloucester, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Gloucester, New …
Son, age 30
Gloucester, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Clarence H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Salesman
Industry Produce
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Gloucester-County, New …
Head, age 39
Gloucester-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Washington Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Gloucester
Occupation Tenant Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Scott
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Scott
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Scott
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Scott
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Scott
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New Jersey
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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 — Gloucester-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02343-00444)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Oscar Price 12 — — New Jersey
2 Elma Price 11 — — New Jersey
3 Grace Price 9 — — New Jersey
4 Alice Price 5 — — New Jersey
5 Joan Price 3 — — New Jersey
6 R. Clark Schuster 48 Head Operator New Jersey
7 Hallie Schuster 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
8 Leo Schuster 22 Head Bus Driver New Jersey
9 Ethel Schuster 20 Wife — New Jersey
10 Margaret Schuster 0 Daughter — New Jersey
11 Robt. Paul Jones 37 Head Laborer Maryland
12 Clarence Scott THIS PERSON 39 Head Tenant Farmer New Jersey
13 E. Charlotte Scott 31 Wife — New Jersey
14 Charlotte Scott 5 Daughter — New Jersey
15 Patricia Scott 3 Daughter — New Jersey
16 Andrew Kish 60 Head Cement Finisher Hungary
17 Harry K. Irvin 36 Head Carpenter New Jersey
18 Wilda Irvin 36 Wife — New Jersey
19 Walter Irvin 15 Son — New Jersey
20 Amanda Irvin 11 Daughter — New Jersey
21 Robert Irvin 10 Son — New Jersey
22 Henry James 46 Head Laborer Ohio
23 Henry Barnes 33 Lodger Band Sawyer North Carolina
24 Jacob Bader 51 Head Operator Russia
25 Mary Bader 55 Wife — Russia
26 Chas. A. Irvin 61 Head Operator New Jersey
27 Amanda Irvin 58 Wife — New Jersey
28 Charles Jr. Irvin 34 Son Typist New Jersey
29 John H. Irvin 26 Son Floor New Jersey
30 Sarah S. Irvin 23 Daughter Typist New Jersey
31 Wm Clapp 49 Head Truck Driver Pennsylvania
32 Anna Clapp 48 Wife — New Jersey
33 Walter William Clapp 13 Son — New Jersey
34 Walter Lawson 25 Step-son — New Jersey
35 Mildred Ingersoll 12 Step-ward — Pennsylvania
36 Wilmer Bradshaw 34 Head Bookkeeper New Jersey
37 Wilhelmina Bradshaw 34 Wife — New Jersey
38 Anna Bradshaw 3 Daughter — New Jersey
39 William Scholfield 30 Head Foreman New Jersey
40 Marian Scholfield 26 Wife — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Clarence
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)

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