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Edith Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dupage-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Edith Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dupage-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: ENGLAND Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDupage-County, Illinois
SurnameSCOTT
Given NameEDITH
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceENGLAND
1935 Residence (City)Glen Ellyn Village
1935 Residence (County)Du Page
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardGlen Ellyn Village
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
George Scott Son — 26 ~1914
Mary Scott Daughter — 23 ~1917
Robt Scott Head — 51 ~1889
Edith Scott Spouse — 51 ~1889
Billy Scott Son — 18 ~1922
Frank Scott Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Du Page, …
Spouse, age 30
Du Page, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1894
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1913
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Dupage, Illinois
Spouse, age 41
Dupage, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Edith B
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1893
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Dupage-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 51
Dupage-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
Surname SCOTT
Given Name EDITH
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace ENGLAND
1935 Residence (City) Glen Ellyn Village
1935 Residence (County) Du Page
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Edith Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dupage-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00798-00374)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Geo. C. Taylor 70 Head — ILL.
42 Helen Taylor 59 Wife — ILL.
43 Marie Riddell 61 Sister-in-law — GERMANY
44 Fred M. Sonde 37 Head Collection Mgr ILL.
45 Dorothy Sonde 33 Wife Cashier ILL.
46 Harold Sonde 30 Bro Office ILL.
47 Franklyn Benson 29 Head Credit Mgr ILL.
48 Marjorie Benson 25 Wife — MISSOURI
49 Jr. Jr. Benson 1 Son — ILL.
50 Wesley Shield 44 Head Salesman MINNESOTA
51 Beryl Shield 42 Wife — MINNESOTA
52 Emmett Shield 19 Son New Worker ILL.
53 Joseph Triggs 24 Nephew Tile Setter MINNESOTA
54 Walter D. Dana 42 Head Mgr. WISC.
55 Jean Dana 39 Wife — WISC.
56 Violet Caliniendo 22 Servant House Maid ILL.
57 Jr. J. D. Baimbridge 44 Head Salesman N.Y.
58 Marion Baimbridge 43 Wife — N.J.
59 Beverly Baimbridge 15 Daughter — ILL.
60 Eliz. Erickson 68 M-in-law — N.J.
61 Robt. J. Scott 51 Head Lawyer ILL.
62 Edith Scott THIS PERSON 51 Wife — ENGLAND
63 George Scott 26 Son Artist Lay Out ILL.
64 Frank Scott 24 Son Photographer ILL.
65 Mary Scott 23 Daughter — ILL.
66 Billy Scott 18 Son New Worker ILL.
67 Louis P. Hoffman 75 Head — GERMANY
68 Anna A. Hoffman 71 Wife — GERMANY
69 Edw. Tolley 38 Head Asst Mgr. PENN
70 Esther Tolley 37 Wife — ILL.
71 Edward Tolley 11 Son — ILL.
72 Lee Tolley 8 Son — ILL.
73 Horace W. Hinds 29 Head Chemical Eng MISSISSIPPI
74 Constance Hinds 27 Wife — ILL.
75 O. M. Jr. Dugger 38 Head Salesman Adv. TENN.
76 Alice B. Dugger 37 Wife — ALABAMA
77 Helen Dugger 12 Daughter — ALA.
78 Alice Dugger 10 Daughter — K.Y.
79 Mary M. Dugger 7 Daughter — ILL.
80 Herb Marshall 65 Head Salesman OHIO

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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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