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Edna Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Iberville-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Edna Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Iberville-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Iberville-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 Police Jury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberville |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 5 Police Jury |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnest Scott | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Emma Scott | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Emma Scott | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Aurthur Scott | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edna Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henry Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Julius Scott | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jessie Scott | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Roy Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Iberville, Louisiana
Daughter, age 3
Iberville, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scot |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Iberville-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 12
Iberville-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 Police Jury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberville |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Edna Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edna Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Aurthur Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julius Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Iberville-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Iberville-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01404-00487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceola Williams | 28 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Lawrence Williams | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Eddie Williams | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Jessie Mae Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Arthur Williams | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Lucy Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Emma Scott | 56 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Earnest Ab. Scott | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Henry Ab. Scott | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Julius Ab. Scott | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Aurthur Ab. Scott | 15 | Son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 12 | Edna Scott THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Roy Scott | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Jessie Scott | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Emma Rhea Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Mose Scott | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Lizzie Scott | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Willie Scott | 29 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Anna Scott | 26 | In-law | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Eddie Ambeau | 31 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Patsy Ab. Ambeau | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Julius Ambeau | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Ida Ab. Ambeau | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Dorothy Ab. Ambeau | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Nelson Ab. Ambeau | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Willie Mae Ab. Ambeau | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Julius Jr. Ab. Ambeau | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Caroline Alexander | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Mann Ab. Andrews | 43 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Carrie Ab. Andrews | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Charlie Jackson | 59 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Bessie Ab. Jackson | 57 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Vernon Richard | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | John Prazier | 66 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Evelyn Prazier | 65 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Edward Johnson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mary Ab. Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Louise Ab. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Milouise Ab. Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Evelyn Ab. Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)