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Florence Scott — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Florence Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Molly & Charlie — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Scott | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Addie Scott | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Tina Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ben Scott | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Clonie Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lillie Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dale, Alabama
Daughter, age 3
Dale, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Flora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Pike, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Pike, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Flora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Pike-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 28
Pike-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Florence Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Molly Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Molly Scott
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Scott
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Scott
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Alabama
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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 — Pike-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00075-00230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilbur Adams | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Tommie Adams | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Price L. Gardner | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 4 | Etta Gardner | 51 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Thurman Gardner | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Claude Gardner | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Curtis Gardner | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Era Gardner | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Joe Gardner | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | David Sanders | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Jim Smith | 48 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 12 | Catherine Smith | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Marvin Smith | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Fred White | 35 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 15 | Mary White | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | L. K. White | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Willie White | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Nora White | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | J. D. White | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Ben Scott | 35 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 21 | Florence Scott THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Clonie Scott | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Tina May Scott | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Addie Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Lillie Pearl Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | L. J. Mcbride | 24 | Head | Wage Hand | Alabama |
| 27 | Cora May Mcbride | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Idonia Mcbride | 4 | Daughter | 0 | Alabama |
| 29 | J. L. Mcbride | 2 | Son | 0 | Alabama |
| 30 | M. D. Milam | 44 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 31 | Gertrude Milam | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Altara Milam | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | L. J. Simmons | 22 | Head | Wage Hand | Alabama |
| 34 | Alma Simmons | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Willie Simmons | 3 | Son | 0 | Alabama |
| 36 | Algin Simmons | 0 | Son | 0 | Alabama |
| 37 | Jim Taylor | 56 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 38 | Lizzie Taylor | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | M. W. Beck | 57 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 40 | Ola May Beck | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Florence
Gen 1 · 3 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)