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George Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this George Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Ida — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJohnson-County, Missouri
SurnameScott
Given NameGeorge R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Warrensburg
1935 Residence (County)Johnson
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Highest GradeH 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWarrensburg
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Carol Scott Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ruth Scott Daughter — 8 ~1932
Marjorie Scott Daughter — 6 ~1934
George Scott Head — 38 ~1902
Ronald Scott Son — 13 ~1927
James Scott Son — 15 ~1925
Vernon Scott Son — 3 ~1937
Warren Scott Son — 16 ~1924
Nora Scott Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Johnson, Missouri
Son, age 18
Johnson, Missouri · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name George R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farm Labor
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Johnson, Missouri
Head, age 28
Johnson, Missouri · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name George R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry Own farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Johnson-County, Missouri
Head, age 38
Johnson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Warrensburg
1935 Residence (County) Johnson
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Highest Grade H 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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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 William Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Scott
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Scott
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Scott
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Missouri
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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 — Johnson-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02120-00583)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Arthur P. Boyer 2 Son — Missouri
42 Clifford F. Swope 43 Head Rock Crusher Missouri
43 Lillian E. Swope 40 Wife House Wife Missouri
44 Howard E. Swope 21 Son Rock Crusher Missouri
45 Martha Lee Swope 19 Daughter Student Missouri
46 Stella B. Swope 17 Daughter Student Missouri
47 Jacky Joe Swope 5 Son — Missouri
48 John Swope 4 Son — Missouri
49 Perry R. Jones 57 Head Farmer Missouri
50 Florence I. Jones 51 Wife House Wife Missouri
51 Dale H. Jones 31 Daughter Cook-Teacher Missouri
52 Cleo F. Fitterling 24 Head Filling Station Missouri
53 Louisa L. Fitterling 22 Wife House Wife Missouri
54 Lucy Rowlen 43 Head Farmer Illinois
55 John Richard Rowlen 11 Son Helper Colorado
56 Theodore J. Rowlen 6 Son — Illinois
57 Sara D. Goodwin 79 Mother Retired Illinois
58 George R. Scott THIS PERSON 38 Head Farmer Missouri
59 Nora M. Scott 38 Wife Housewife Missouri
60 Warren R. Scott 16 Son Helper Missouri
61 James W. Scott 15 Son Helper Missouri
62 Carol A. Scott 14 Daughter — Missouri
63 Ronald A. Scott 13 Son — Missouri
64 Ruth V. Scott 8 Daughter — Missouri
65 Marjorie A. Scott 6 Daughter — Missouri
66 Vernon M. Scott 3 Son — Missouri
67 Allan R. Mohler 67 Head House Work Missouri
68 Earl K. Brown 34 Head Farmer Missouri
69 Margaret S. Brown 36 Wife Housewife Missouri
70 Wallace S. Brown 6 Son — Missouri
71 Albert M. Brown 4 Son — Missouri
72 Charles M. Roop 24 Head Oil Business Missouri
73 Virginia B. Roop 25 Wife Housewife Missouri
74 W. Milton Hemphill 64 Head Farmer Missouri
75 Gertrude Hemphill 48 Wife Store Manager Missouri
76 Jessie N. Heaton 65 Head Farmer Nebraska
77 Elizabeth M. Heaton 54 Wife House Wife Nebraska
78 Arline E. Heaton 25 Daughter School Teacher Nebraska
79 Lavara Marie Heaton 21 Daughter Helper Nebraska
80 Jackie B. Frayer 11 Grandson — Nebraska

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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