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Donald Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yavapai-County, Arizona
Our Model Tree links this Donald Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yavapai-County, Arizona (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Utah
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yavapai-County, Arizona |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Donald H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prescott City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yavapai |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Prescott City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Scott | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Veda Scott | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Belva Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Andrew Scott | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Ethel Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Zola Scott | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thea Scott | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Yavapai, Arizona
Son, age 2
Yavapai, Arizona · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Donal H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mexico |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Yavapai-County, Arizona
Son, age 12
Yavapai-County, Arizona · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Donald H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prescott City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yavapai |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Donald Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Donald Scott
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Arizona
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Sibling
Belva Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zola Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thea Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Yavapai-County, Arizona
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1940 US Federal Census — Yavapai-County, Arizona
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00114-00358)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Andrew Hunter Scott | 63 | Head | Janitor | Utah |
| 43 | Veda Scott | 37 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mexico |
| 44 | Belva Scott | 16 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 45 | Ethel Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 46 | Donald H. Scott THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 47 | Thea R. Scott | 9 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 48 | Zola Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 49 | Mansel H. Nelson | 31 | Head | Carpenter | New Mexico |
| 50 | Loretta L. Nelson | 31 | Wife | Nurse | New Mexico |
| 51 | Melvina Nelson | 9 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 52 | David N. Nelson | 6 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 53 | Florence Thomas | 47 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 54 | John Moore | 43 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Ruby E. Moore | 35 | Wife | Private Nurse | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Paralee A. Davis | 58 | Head | — | Arizona |
| 57 | Charles V. Davis | 27 | Son | Service Station Operator | Texas |
| 58 | Merle Davis | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arizona |
| 59 | Wilfred C. Davis | 21 | Son | Foreman | Texas |
| 60 | Lola Davis | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Mexico |
| 61 | Lola C. Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 62 | Raymond L. Weber | 31 | Head | Machinist | Arizona |
| 63 | Mary Weber | 31 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 64 | James E. Griswold | 52 | Head | Credit Manager | Iowa |
| 65 | Josephine Griswold | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | William Griswold | 22 | Son | Laboratory Assistant | Arizona |
| 67 | Jas Frank Whitney | 31 | Head | Lunch Stand Manager | Missouri |
| 68 | Lucille Whitney | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Jacqueline Whitney | 9 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 70 | Jo Anne Whitney | 7 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 71 | Shirley Whitney | 3 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 72 | Leslie O. Duncan | 50 | Head | Guard | Virginia |
| 73 | Laurine Duncan | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Virginia Duncan | 6 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 75 | Leslie O. Jr. Duncan | 2 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 76 | Regis A. Thomas | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Colorado |
| 77 | Bernice Thomas | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Regis Jr. Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 79 | Lottie Dunbar | 34 | Head | Waitress | Florida |
| 80 | Sally Ann Bristow | 67 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
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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)