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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 Mckean-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1887), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mckean-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bradford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McKean |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Township / Ward | Bradford City |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Scott | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Florence Scott | Daughter | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mckean, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 33
Mckean, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence H. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Mckean, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 43
Mckean, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence H. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 53
Mckean-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bradford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McKean |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father John Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Scott
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Scott
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Scott
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03568-00112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H Scott | 80 | Head | Retired | New York |
| 2 | Florence Scott THIS PERSON | 53 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 3 | Leland D Caswell | 33 | Head | Lease Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Harriett Caswell | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Nancy C Caswell | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Hope E Caswell | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | George W Thick | 31 | Head | Tool Dresser | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Blanche Thick | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Jackie Thick | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Harry E Thick | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert Thick | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Clarence Cramer | 43 | Head | Buffer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ida Cramer | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Gloria Cramer | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Dorothy Cramer | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary Cramer | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Barbara Cramer | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Nancy Cramer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Joyce Cramer | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Verne Gardnier | 63 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Peter Grennon | 72 | Head | — | Canada-French |
| 22 | Estella Grennon | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Catherine O'Connor | 74 | Head | — | — |
| 24 | Doris O'Connor | 41 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Eugene G Deibler | 32 | Lodger | Garage Floor Man | Penna |
| 26 | Richard H Steuben | 28 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 27 | Bernice Steuben | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Dawn Lee Steuben | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Melissa Steuben | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 31 | Elizabeth E Berry | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Roscoe C Van Tine | 56 | Head | Oil Producer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Gertrude M Van Tine | 54 | Wife | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John P Costello | 29 | Head | Grocer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Jane M Costello | 29 | Wife | Keeper | Illinois |
| 36 | Fred Glady | 52 | Head | Pipe Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Myrtle Glady | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Violet Glady | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Norman Glady | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Glady | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)