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Frank Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cross Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | G-4 |
| 1935 Residence | same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Cross Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Theresa Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marian Scott | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Frank Scott | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Fred Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Emory Scott | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Howard Scott | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Scott | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, North …
Head, age 38
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cumberland, North …
Head, age 48
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cumberland-County, North …
Head, age 59
Cumberland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cross Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | G-4 |
| 1935 Residence | same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Scott
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02895-01018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John D. Wright | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Johnnie Mae Wright | 16 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Johnnie Lee Wright | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Ophelia Wright | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Abraham Wright | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Douthea Wright | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Thelma Wright | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Gary Mcdougald | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Sadie Mcdougald | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Doris Mcdougald | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Gary Jr. Mcdougald | 9 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Shirley Mae Mcdougald | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Larry G. Mcdougald | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Junius Williams | 38 | Head | Trucker | North Carolina |
| 15 | Janice Williams | 30 | Wife | Keeps House | North Carolina |
| 16 | Frank Scott THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Scott | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Emory Scott | 25 | Son | Bus Boy | North Carolina |
| 19 | Marian Scott | 22 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Fred Scott | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Theresa Scott | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Bessie Scott | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Howard G. Scott | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Haywood Malone | 29 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Ann Malone | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | William Malone | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Roenza Malone | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | James R. Malone | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Savannah Wright | 39 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alberta Wright | 20 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ernest Wright | 27 | Roomer | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 32 | Buck Malone | 23 | Husband | Helper | North Carolina |
| 33 | James Perry | 28 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ernest Jr. Wright | 13 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | William Murchison | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Theresa Murchison | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Fred King | 57 | Head | Repair Man | North Carolina |
| 38 | Susie King | 48 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 39 | Eldria King | 19 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Laquitta King | 17 | daughter | — | 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)