FS
Florence Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Florence Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caldwell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Lower Creek |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Coleen Scott | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elizabeth Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Thomas Scott | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Ollie Scott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Rosa Scott | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Florence Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Stewart Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mildred Scott | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Hattie Scott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caldwell, North …
Daughter, age 1
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Caldwell-County, North …
Daughter, age 12
Caldwell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Florence Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Mildred Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coleen Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stewart Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02883-00795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Adams | 24 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Paul Adams | 22 | son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lucille Adams | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mary J. Nelson | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Rosa D. Nelson | 34 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Eugene Nelson | 23 | son | Finisher | North Carolina |
| 7 | Clair C. Boyd | 25 | Head | Handy Man | North Carolina |
| 8 | Etta Boyd | 32 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Javenite Boyd | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ralph Boyd | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Robert Smiley | 38 | Head | Framer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Annie B. Smiley | 34 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | George Smiley | 16 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Lester Cozort | 19 | Cousin | Twister | Virginia |
| 15 | Dewey Dempsey | 31 | Head | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 16 | Esthy L. Dempsey | 21 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Claudine Dempsey | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Walter Dempsey | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Smith Cozort | 55 | father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | George Long | 44 | Head | Carder | North Carolina |
| 21 | Bessie Long | 39 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Pley Long | 11 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Elbert Long | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Wayne Long | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Thomas Scott | 41 | Head | Hand Sander | North Carolina |
| 26 | Rosa M. Scott | 37 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Elizabeth Scott | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Annie Scott | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Florence Scott THIS PERSON | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Coleen Scott | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Hattie Scott | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mildred Scott | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Stewart Scott | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ollie Scott | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Thack Warren | 32 | Head | Finisher | North Carolina |
| 36 | Drucilla Warren | 30 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Maxine Warren | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Willie Jean Warren | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | George Warren | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Harold Warren | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
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)