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Edward Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Addison-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Edward Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Addison-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1869 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAddison-County, Vermont
SurnameScott
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age71
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Vergennes City
1935 Residence (County)Addison
Additional Details
Highest GradeS 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
Township / WardVergennes City
Est. Birth Year~1869

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Scott Head — 71 ~1869
Fred Scott Son — 24 ~1916
Eliza Scott Spouse — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
Addison, Vermont
Head, age 50
Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Edward C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Occupation Merchant
Industry Grocery
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Addison, Vermont
Head, age 60
Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Radio Set R
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Addison-County, Vermont
Head, age 71
Addison-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Vergennes City
1935 Residence (County) Addison
Highest Grade S 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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Our Model Tree links Edward Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Scott
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Vermont
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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 — Addison-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04228-00496)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emerson Little 50 Head Carpenter Vermont
2 Katherine Little 42 Wife — New Hampshire
3 Marie Little 21 Daughter Teacher Vermont
4 Kenneth Little 20 Son — Vermont
5 Elsie Little 15 Daughter — Vermont
6 Margaret Little 12 Daughter — Vermont
7 John C. Hurlburt 34 Head Principal Maine
8 Clotilde Q. Hurlburt 30 Wife — Maine
9 John F. Hurlburt 10 Son — Maine
10 Colleen Hurlburt 8 Daughter — Maine
11 Robert Hurlburt 5 Son — Vermont
12 Charlene Hurlburt 0 Daughter — Vermont
13 Elden Miller 42 Head Superintendent Vermont
14 Gertrude Miller 31 Wife — Vermont
15 R. Douglas Dapp 25 Head Teacher Vermont
16 Elizabeth Q. Dapp 25 Wife — Massachusetts
17 Robert Poutre 40 Head Pharmacist Vermont
18 Edna Poutre 34 Wife — Massachusetts
19 Martha Poutre 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
20 Nancy Poutre 9 Daughter — Vermont
21 Charles Duprey 77 Head Labour Vermont
22 Nellie A. Duprey 70 Wife — New York
23 Walter Duprey 32 Son Clerk Vermont
24 Susan Kimball 82 Head — Vermont
25 Edward Scott THIS PERSON 71 Head — Vermont
26 Eliza A. Scott 66 Wife — Vermont
27 Fred Scott 24 Son Garage Mech Vermont
28 William I. Scott 32 Head Machine Operator Vermont
29 Muriel Scott 27 Wife Teacher Vermont
30 Henry Morris 68 Head Foreman Vermont
31 Belena Morris 52 Wife — Vermont
32 William Miner 67 Head Foreman Vermont
33 Frances Miner 58 Wife — Vermont
34 Charlotte Miner 24 Daughter Clerk Vermont
35 Richard Miner 23 Son Clerk Vermont
36 Anna Pilon 76 Head — Vermont
37 Richard, George Pilon 83 Brother — Vermont
38 Lucy Rivers 80 Lodger Tailor Vermont
39 Charles S. Hager 67 Head Minister Massachusetts
40 Lucy S. Hager 67 Wife — Vermont

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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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