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George Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Agnes — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1450 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Township / Ward | Lynn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Scott | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| George Scott | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Agnes Scott | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| James Scott | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Duncan Scott | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 25
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Elec. appl Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 35
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1450 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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: mother Agnes Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Agnes Scott
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Scott
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Massachusetts
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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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01697-00252)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edith Mae Tufts | 32 | Head | Sales Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Mabel A. Turner | 37 | Partner | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Beaton | None | — | — | — |
| 4 | Isaac Beaton | 25 | Head | Heating Unit | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Francis Warnock | 27 | Head | Cupola Man | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Gertrude Warnock | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Carl H. Klem | 55 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 8 | Louise Klem | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 9 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | George H. Lavine | 57 | Head | Die Maker | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Belle Greenwood | 65 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Esther Ludenfield | 57 | Head | — | Russia |
| 13 | Bessie Ludenfield | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Edward Ludenfield | 28 | Son | Shoe Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Joseph B. Innis | 46 | Head | Shoe Salesman | Russia |
| 16 | Bertha Innis | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 17 | Shepherd Innis | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Rhoda Innis | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Sheldon Innis | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Alan J. Innis | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Helen Munneilly | 43 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Catherine Sheridan | 31 | Partner | Seamstress | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Margaret Sheridan | 29 | Partner | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | James Castle | 33 | Head | — | England |
| 25 | Annie Verrill | 53 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Isabella Shields | 45 | Head | Saleslady | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Elizabeth Fox | 67 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 28 | Harold Green | 28 | Head | Kitchen Man | Canada-Eng |
| 29 | Mary Collins | 45 | Head | Press Operator | Canada-Eng |
| 30 | Valria Cronin | 74 | Head | — | Canada-Fr |
| 31 | Marie A. Martin | 45 | Head | Winder | Maine |
| 32 | George Moran | 39 | Head | Clerical | Maine |
| 33 | Mary Moran | 27 | Wife | Salesclerk | Maine |
| 34 | Lee Franklin Wright | 50 | Head | Helper | Alabama |
| 35 | George Scott THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Winder | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Agnes Scott | 67 | Mother | — | Canada-Eng |
| 37 | James Scott | 36 | Son | Cleaner | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Duncan Scott | 31 | Son | Utility Man | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Jessie Scott | 27 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Andrew H. Davis | 38 | Head | Road Agent | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 1 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)