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Elizabeth Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Veronica — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Apartment Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Scott | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Jean Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Virginia Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard Scott | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Mccarthy | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| John Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Veronica Scott | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 6
New York, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 27
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Apartment Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Elizabeth Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Veronica Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father John Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Veronica Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Scott
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Veronica Scott
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Scott
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Scott
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Scott
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Veronica Scott
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Sibling
John Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02567-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leslie-Alexander | 45 | Head | Chemist | New York |
| 42 | Lillian Leslie-Alexander | 48 | Wife | — | Philadelphia |
| 43 | Denis Galvin | 48 | Head | Clerical | New York |
| 44 | Margaret Galvin | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | John Galvin | 21 | Son | Assembler | New York |
| 46 | William Galvin | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | Edward Galvin | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Eugene Galvin | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Grace Galvin | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | James Mcnamara | 51 | Lodger | Watchman | New York |
| 51 | Joseph Abraham | 37 | Lodger | Weigher | New York |
| 52 | Anna Burton | 45 | Lodger | Dressmaker | New York |
| 53 | Robert Burton | 42 | Lodger | Steamfitter | New York |
| 54 | Helen Hamlett | 35 | Head | Packer | New York |
| 55 | John Hamlett | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Richard Scott | 49 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 57 | Veronica Scott | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Elizabeth Scott THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Jean Scott | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | John Scott | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Virginia Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Joseph Mccarthy | 39 | Cousin | Operator | New York |
| 63 | Lena Muller | 70 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 64 | Leonard Dixon | 57 | Head | Manager | England |
| 65 | Lois Dixon | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 66 | Leonard Jr Dixon | 24 | Son | Clerk | England |
| 67 | Leo Stafford | 36 | Lodger | Roofer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Carl Hague | 44 | Lodger | Painter | England |
| 69 | Otto Sand | 43 | Lodger | Painter | Norway |
| 70 | John Olsen | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 71 | Esther Olsen | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 72 | William Mckay | 65 | Lodger | Watchman | New York |
| 73 | Harry Lewis | 40 | Lodger | Dishwasher | India |
| 74 | Arthur Kimbler | 52 | Head | Watchman | Maine |
| 75 | Agnes Kimbler | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | James Bernatosi | 41 | Head | Draftsman | New York |
| 77 | Idola Bernatosi | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Joseph Cullenton | 39 | Head | — | New York |
| 79 | Christopher Benson | 47 | Lodger | Painter | Norway |
| 80 | Muriel Meyullo | 29 | Head | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)