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Emma Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Boundary-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Emma Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boundary-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Boundary-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bonners Ferry |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Township / Ward | Bonners Ferry |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marion Mcwilliams | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lucille Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Warren Scott | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Kenneth Mcwilliams | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Mcwilliams | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Warren Scott | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Harvey Scott | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Duane Scott | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Gordon Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Raymond Scott | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Emma Scott | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boundary, Idaho
Spouse, age 36
Boundary, Idaho · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Boundary-County, Idaho
Spouse, age 46
Boundary-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1894 — 12 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bonners Ferry |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Boundary-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Boundary-County, Idaho
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00741-00883)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frances Kempf | 31 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Idaho |
| 42 | Margaret Woffle | 38 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Idaho |
| 43 | Walter Woffle | 6 | Nephew | — | Oregon |
| 44 | August Schlexer | 54 | Head | Merchant | Minnesota |
| 45 | Rena Schlexer | 52 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | John Schlexer | 23 | Son | Service-Man | Minnesota |
| 47 | Paul Schlexer | 14 | Son | — | So Dakota |
| 48 | William Mclaughlin | 39 | Head | Cat-Driver | Idaho |
| 49 | Ruth Mclaughlin | 37 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 50 | Jerry Dean Mclaughlin | 13 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 51 | Bernadine Mclaughlin | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 52 | Herbert Mclaughlin | 5 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 53 | Warren Scott | 52 | Head | Printer | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Emma Scott THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 55 | Raymond Scott | 22 | Son | Lookout | Oregon |
| 56 | Warren Scott | 19 | Son | Crew Leader | Oregon |
| 57 | Harvey Scott | 16 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 58 | Lois Scott | 14 | Daughter | Usherette | Idaho |
| 59 | Gordon Scott | 11 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 60 | Lucille Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 61 | Duane Scott | 6 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 62 | Marion Mcwilliams | 24 | Daughter | Junior Interviewer | Oregon |
| 63 | Charles Mcwilliams | 4 | Grandson | — | Idaho |
| 64 | Kenneth Mcwilliams | 3 | Grand-son | — | Idaho |
| 65 | Clarence Pehan | 31 | Head | Labourer | No Dakota |
| 66 | Corene Pehan | 23 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 67 | Leland Pehan | 3 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 68 | Reta Pehan | 1 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 69 | Dana White | 31 | Head | Grocery Clerk | Idaho |
| 70 | Adeline White | 31 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 71 | Janice White | 3 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 72 | George Ikeda | 58 | Head | Section Hand | Japan |
| 73 | Heruko Ikeda | 39 | Wife | — | Japan |
| 74 | John Ikeda | 18 | Son | New Worker | Montana |
| 75 | Jean Ikeda | 16 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 76 | Irene Ikeda | 17 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 77 | Lucille Ikeda | 14 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 78 | Noah Johnson | 39 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 79 | Loretta Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 80 | Mary Ann Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
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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)