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Earl Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Robeson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Earl Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robeson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Robeson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Back Swamp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robeson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Back Swamp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaynor Scott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Scott | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Purcell Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Scott | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Beanie Scott | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Vardell Scott | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Hevelyn Scott | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lindbergh Scott | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Earl Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Robeson, North …
Son, age 1
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Full Blood |
| Mother's Birthplace | Cherokee |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Robeson-County, North …
Son, age 11
Robeson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Back Swamp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robeson |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Earl Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Scott
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Purcell Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gaynor Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lindbergh Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vardell Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hevelyn Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Robeson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Robeson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02964-00121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beanie Scott | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Jane Scott | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Purcell Scott | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Earl Scott THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lindbergh Scott | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | James Franklin Scott | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Gaynor Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Hevelyn Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Vardell Scott | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Sam Thompson | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Maybelle Thompson | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Bernice Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mary Francis Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Dickie Thompson | 21 | Brother | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Willie Thompson | 80 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Alice Mariah Thompson | 88 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Wesley Lewis | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Frances Lewis | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Eddie Lewis | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Roberta Lewis | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Henry Lewis | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jessie Lewis | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Leander Lewis | 26 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Addie Lewis | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Jane Louis Lewis | 8 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Robert Lewis | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Willie Lee Lewis | 0 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Ruby Lewis | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Junius Floyd | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mamie Floyd | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Arthelia Floyd | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Novella Floyd | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ramona Floyd | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Winnie Sue Floyd | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Edgar Floyd | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Purcell Floyd | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | John Alex Floyd | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | George Lecass | 72 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lula Lecass | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Haggie Powell | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)