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Donald Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Donald Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frankfort |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Frankfort |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Scott | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Donald Scott | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leona Scott | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Ivan Scott | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Velva Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bonnie Scott | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Barbara Scott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Wesley Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clinton, Indiana
Son, age 4
Clinton, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Donald E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Clinton-County, Indiana
Son, age 14
Clinton-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frankfort |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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Anchor record
Donald Scott
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
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Sibling
Velva Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bonnie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Clinton-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01033-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mattie Widener | 58 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Beryl Widener | 39 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 43 | James Pence | 27 | Head | Truck Loader | Indiana |
| 44 | Evelyn Pence | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Marilyn Pence | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | James Duane Pence | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Ivan W. Scott | 38 | Head | Body Builder | Indiana |
| 48 | Leona Scott | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Donald Scott THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Velva Mae Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Harold Joseph Scott | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Barbara Ellen Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Bonnie Lou Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Wesley Andrew Scott | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Roy Edward Scott | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | George Gannon | 53 | Head | Carman | Indiana |
| 57 | Merle Gannon | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | John W. Pence | 60 | Head | Inspector | Indiana |
| 59 | Myrtle Pence | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Harold Pence | 24 | Son | Millwright | Indiana |
| 61 | Fred Pence | 21 | Son | Apprentice Plumber | Indiana |
| 62 | Marguerite Pence | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Fred Shepherd | 55 | Head | Boilermaker | Indiana |
| 64 | Fern Shepherd | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Milton Shepherd | 22 | Son | Brusher | Indiana |
| 66 | Virginia Shepherd | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Wilmer Carter | 50 | Head | Ground Man | Indiana |
| 68 | Bertha A. Carter | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Wilma D. Carter | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | William G. Carter | 4 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 71 | G. Edward Richards | 25 | Son-in-law | Assembly Man | Indiana |
| 72 | Kathleen Richards | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Sharon Kay Richards | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Harrison Shuler | 51 | Head | Switchman | Ohio |
| 75 | Flossie Shuler | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Mitchell Huff | 33 | Head | Fireman | Arkansas |
| 77 | Kathryn Huff | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Anna Mae Huff | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Everett Lemoine Huff | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Otis Mckenzie | 42 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
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)