Dorothy Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alberta — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hamilton-County, Ohio
Surname	Scott
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	St. Bernard
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Additional Details
Industry	assistant
Class of Worker	Dry Cleaning
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	St Bernard
Est. Birth Year	~1913

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Dorothy	Age	Birth yr
Dorothy Scott	Daughter	—	27	~1913
La Scott	Other	—	15	~1925
Alice Wuest	Other	—	56	~1884
Alberta Roll	Head	—	52	~1888
Lloyd Scott	Other	—	29	~1911

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Ohio

Other, age 7

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Scott
Given Name	Dora
Relationship to Head	Step Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	7
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Hamilton, Ohio

Other, age 17

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Scott
Given Name	Dora
Relationship to Head	Niece
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Hamilton-County, Ohio

Daughter, age 27

Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members

Surname	Scott
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	St. Bernard
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Industry	assistant
Class of Worker	Dry Cleaning
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alberta Roll (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Alberta Roll

b. ~1888

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● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Dorothy Scott

Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio

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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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03078-00348)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Alberta Roll	52	Head	Spotter	Ohio
42	Dorothy Scott THIS PERSON	27	Daughter	—	Ohio
43	Lloyd Scott	29	Son in law	Customer Man	Tennessee
44	La Rie Scott	15	Granddaughter	—	Ohio
45	Alice Wuest	56	Sister	Manager	Ohio
46	William Kraus	66	Head	Proprietor	Ohio
47	Margaret Kraus	66	Wife	—	Ohio
48	Margaret Kraus	33	Daughter	Secretary	Ohio
49	Dorothy Kraus	30	Daughter	Secretary	Ohio
50	Virginia Kraus	27	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
51	Clyde Thornell	63	Head	Partner	Ohio
52	Rose Thornell	59	Wife	—	Ohio
53	William C. Thornell	27	Son	—	Ohio
54	Joan Thornell	24	Daughter in law	—	Ohio
55	John R. Sagel	40	Head	Soap Cooker	Ohio
56	Helen Sagel	32	Wife	—	Connecticut
57	Joan Sagel	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
58	Mary Lee Sagel	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
59	Louis Roehr	68	Father in law	—	Germany
60	Ray S. Sprague	38	Head	Manager	Ohio
61	Myrtle Sprague	39	Wife	—	Ohio
62	Johnny Jay Sprague	7	Son	—	Ohio
63	Thelma Todd	19	Maid	House Maid	Kentucky
64	Albert G. Droste	57	Head	Frame Builder	Ohio
65	Josephine Droste	52	Wife	—	Ohio
66	William Behrens	33	Head	Mechanic	Ohio
67	Edith Behrens	32	Wife	—	Ohio
68	Stanley A. Sirstins	15	Step son	—	Kentucky
69	Samuel L. Crawford	35	Head	Salesman	Missouri
70	Florence Crawford	45	Wife	—	Missouri
71	Margaret Freyer	69	Mother in law	—	Illinois
72	Robert Jefferson Mcpadden	18	Son	—	Missouri
73	Lena Wolf	60	Lodger	—	Ohio
74	Vernon Wolf	35	Lodger	—	Kentucky
75	Harry J. Wagner	35	Head	Jeweler	Lithuania
76	Rose Wagner	33	Wife	—	Ohio
77	Bernice Wagner	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
78	Robert E. Meghing	48	Head	Salesman	Ohio
79	Edith Meghing	42	Wife	—	Ohio
80	Robert C. Meghing	19	Son	Apprentice Grinder	Ohio

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Dorothy

Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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)

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