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Edna Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Laclede-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edna Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laclede-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laclede-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laclede |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Clothing factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Washington Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Stanley Scott | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Fred Scott | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Paul Scott | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edna Scott | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Wandalee Scott | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ednalee Scott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Laclede, Missouri
Other, age 33
Laclede, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Laclede-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 43
Laclede-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laclede |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Clothing factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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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Edna Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Laclede-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Laclede-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02121-00776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Erwin W. Coutz | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Faye Lorene Coutz | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Clinton Del Coutz | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Madison Denaure | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 45 | Pansy Denaure | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | William D. Denaure | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Dewey Lockwood | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Lula Lockwood | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Leo Lockwood | 20 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | Dale Lockwood | 17 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 51 | Alexander S. Ford | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Stella Ford | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Hubert Ford | 26 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 54 | Woodrow Ford | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 55 | Alalene Ford | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Missouri |
| 56 | Warren Ford | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | John J. Richardson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 58 | Florence Richardson | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | William H. Richardson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Colorado |
| 60 | Charley Richardson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Colorado |
| 61 | Mary Ann Richardson | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Lola Richardson | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Solomon Williams | 32 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 64 | Alice Mae Williams | 24 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 65 | Betty Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Barbara Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Nellie Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Francis Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Fred Scott | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 70 | Edna M. Scott THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Missouri |
| 71 | Dean Scott | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Paul Scott | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Stanley Scott | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Ednalee Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Wandalee Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Harlin H. Haugh | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 77 | Amy Haugh | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Guy Haugh | 18 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 79 | Judie Sanders | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 80 | Julia Sanders | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)