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George Scott — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Scott across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ambrose & Marshall — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | SCOTT |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indpls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Metropolitan Life Ins Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Ind |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Scott | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Nora Scott | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| M Scott | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Robert Scott | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Evelyn Scott | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 7
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Garnet |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 16
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 27
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Pharmaceutical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 42.00 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 36
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | SCOTT |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indpls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Metropolitan Life Ins Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Ind |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 George Scott across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ambrose Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Marshall Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ambrose Scott
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Marshall Scott
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Scott
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Scott
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Scott
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Indiana
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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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01122-01033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. J. Twiname | 88 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Clara Twiname | 63 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Walter J. Twiname | 60 | Son | Printing | Indiana |
| 4 | George E. Scott THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Agent | Indiana |
| 5 | Evelyn Scott | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Robert Scott | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | M. T. Scott | 67 | Father | Real Estate | Indiana |
| 8 | Nora Scott | 64 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Frank E. Collman | 46 | Head | Grocery | Illinois |
| 10 | Gladys Collman | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Margaret Collman | 18 | Daughter | Helper In Grocery | Indiana |
| 12 | Frank Jr. Collman | 16 | Son | Helper In Grocery | Indiana |
| 13 | Jordan West | 19 | Lodger | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 14 | Nancy Stanzel | 62 | Head | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 15 | Betty Stanzel | 22 | Daughter | Worker | Michigan |
| 16 | Clara Stanzel | 56 | Sister-in-law | Practical Nurse | Indiana |
| 17 | Paul E. Vandivier | 24 | Head | Chemist | Indiana |
| 18 | Edna Vandivier | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lloyd Vandivier | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Phillip Russel | 20 | Head | Driver | Indiana |
| 21 | Madeline Russel | 18 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Roy Atkinson | 36 | Lodger | Salesman | Indiana |
| 23 | Mayme Walter | 53 | Lodger | Laundress | Indiana |
| 24 | Arthur Rouse | 65 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Kentucky |
| 25 | Emma Rouse | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | John Cumpart | 26 | Head | Inspector | Indiana |
| 27 | Josie Cumpart | 24 | Wife | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 28 | George Walter | 48 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Catherine Malless | 45 | Head | Saleslady | France |
| 30 | Elsie Malless | 35 | Sister | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 31 | Stanley Malless | 25 | Brother | Planer Layout Man | Illinois |
| 32 | Helen Malless | 29 | Sister | Stock Clerk | Illinois |
| 33 | Robert Malless | 23 | Brother | Tool Designer | Michigan |
| 34 | Violet Malless | 21 | Sister | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 35 | Mary Malless | 18 | Sister-in-law | Worker | Kentucky |
| 36 | M. C. Skelton | 62 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 37 | Anne Zoe Skelton | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Richard M. Skelton | 24 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 39 | Harry E. Lester | 74 | Head | Conductor | Illinois |
| 40 | Harry R. Lester | 29 | Son | Credit Man | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 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)