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Ella Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Ella Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Florida |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ella V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Scott | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Scott | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edward Scott | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ella Scott | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Porter Scott | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Cecil Scott | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ellis Scott | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, Florida
Spouse, age 33
Calhoun, Florida · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ella V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Calhoun, Florida
Spouse, age 43
Calhoun, Florida · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ella V. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Calhoun-County, Florida
Spouse, age 53
Calhoun-County, Florida · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ella V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00578-00101)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Judge Baker | 72 | Head | — | Florida |
| 42 | Zula Baker | 71 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary Burges | 62 | Head | Labor | Florida |
| 44 | Emily Holmes | 76 | Head | — | Florida |
| 45 | Leonard Holmes | 28 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 46 | Delia Yon | 23 | Head | — | Florida |
| 47 | Benjamin Yon | 4 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 48 | Ruby Yon | 48 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Willie Holmes | 25 | Head | Labor | Florida |
| 50 | Lillie Mae Holmes | 21 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 51 | Madison Yon | 48 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 52 | Ella Yon | 43 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 53 | Emmy Holmes | 58 | Head | — | Florida |
| 54 | Owen Holmes | 58 | Husband | Laborer | Florida |
| 55 | Amos Holmes | 22 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 56 | Artie B Holmes | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 57 | Willie Yon | 24 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 58 | Lena B. Yon | 20 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 59 | John H. Scott | 63 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 60 | Linnie Scott | 54 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 61 | Pauline Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 62 | James Johnson | 69 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Sue Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Ruel J. Alford | 33 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 65 | Nettie Alford | 31 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 66 | Jean Alford | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 67 | Leon W. Alford | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 68 | John L. Scott | 27 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 69 | Nellie Scott | 26 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 70 | Elyeta Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 71 | Jean R. Scott | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 72 | Porter Scott | 59 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 73 | Ella V. Scott THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Edward C. Scott | 22 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 75 | Robert Scott | 19 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 76 | Preston Scott | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 77 | Ellis E. Scott | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 78 | Cecil P. Scott | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 79 | James C. Green | 37 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 80 | Beatrice Green | 33 | Wife | — | Florida |
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)