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Ethel Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Maggie Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elizabeth Scott | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Pearl Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ethel Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Judge Scott | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Judge Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pointe Coupee, …
Daughter, age 1
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 12
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Ethel Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Judge Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01440-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Guillot | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Emma Guillot | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ada White | 72 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Asa White Smith | 52 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Race Smith | 73 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | George Ventrella | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Mary Ventrella | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Elizabeth M. Ventrella | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Tony Ventrella | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Josephine Ventrella | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Lillie Mae Ventrella | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Mary Lucille Ventrella | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Roosevelt Chenevert | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Ona Chenevert | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | John Curtis Johnson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Roland Chenevert | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Charlie Brooks | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Beatrice Brooks | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Charlie Jr. Brooks | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | John Carl Brooks | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Louis Taylor Brooks | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Mary Ellen Brooks | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Olivia Brooks | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Ruth Brooks | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Isaiah Brooks | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Judge Scott | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Elizabeth Scott | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Pearl Scott | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Maggie Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Ethel Scott THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Judge Jr. Scott | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Ruby Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Wilbert Brooks | 20 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Bertha Brooks | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Clifton Tesselle | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Esther Tesselle | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Steve Platt | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Lella P. Platt | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Mamie Platt | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lella Platt | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)