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George Scott — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Kenneth & Charles — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Scott | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Treager | Other | — | 87 | ~1853 |
| James Scott | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| George Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Donald Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Kathryn Scott | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Kenneth Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kathryn Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Kenneth Scott
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Scott
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kathryn Scott
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Scott
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Scott
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Scott
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Betty Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01375-00590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Pickerel | 28 | Son | Tagger | Kentucky |
| 2 | Horton Meiggs | 54 | Head | Cutter | Kentucky |
| 3 | Floyd S. Meiggs | 28 | Son | Medical Aid | Kentucky |
| 4 | Leopold Panakimer | 56 | Head | — | Germany |
| 5 | Erna (S) Panakimer | 52 | Wife | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 6 | Milton Panakimer | 25 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Charles K. Scott | 50 | Head | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 8 | Kathryn (V) Scott | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | James K. Scott | 25 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | George F. Scott THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Donald C. Scott | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Betty Sue Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mary E. Treager | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Herman Kirchner | 32 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charles Kirchner | 21 | Brother | Cutter | Kentucky |
| 16 | Clara Kirchner | 45 | Sister | Dressmaker | Kentucky |
| 17 | John J. Barnett | 63 | Head | Superintendent | Kentucky |
| 18 | Alice Barnett | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | M. Kenneth Barnett | 32 | Son | Assistant Manager | Indiana |
| 20 | Chester A. Barnett | 30 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 21 | J. Wellington Barnett | 34 | Son | Engineer | Illinois |
| 22 | Viola C. Barnett | 32 | Daughter-in-law | Operator | Kentucky |
| 23 | Bonnie A. Barnett | 4 | Grandchild | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | C. Irvin Walker | 59 | Head | Assistant Secretary | Kentucky |
| 25 | N. Jessie Walker | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Paul L. Walker | 26 | Son | Chemical Engineer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Adolph Krug | 44 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 28 | Miriam Krug | 39 | Wife | Sales Operator | Kentucky |
| 29 | Miriam Krug | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | William Krug | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Rose Krug | 48 | Sister | Dressmaker | Kentucky |
| 32 | John W. Jesse | 62 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Kentucky |
| 33 | Daisy (V) Jesse | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Alma Jesse | 33 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 35 | Henry M. Dunaway | 38 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 36 | Lucille Dunaway | 30 | Wife | Typist | Kentucky |
| 37 | J. W. Manning | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Emma Manning | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Kathryn Darrow | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 40 | Florence Darrow | 30 | Daughter | Clerical Worker | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)