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George Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Scott across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Macie — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centerville T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Centerville T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verena Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Scott | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Rosena Morris | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lonnie Scott | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Josephine Scott | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Anderson, South …
Son, age 9
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Anderson, South …
Son, age 19
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Head, age 30
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Head, age 42
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centerville T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Tom Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Macie Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Scott
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Macie Scott
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Scott
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · South Carolina
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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 — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03786-00300)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jessie E Owens | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Etal Owens | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Will Owens | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Gladys Owens | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Alice Owens | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | W. A. Powell | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Lucia Powell | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Myrthell Powell | 32 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Malyne Powell | 22 | Daughter | Fill Batteries | South Carolina |
| 50 | Leon Powell | 14 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 51 | J. M. Powell | 68 | Brother | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 52 | Roscoe Johnson | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Mary Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Celesta Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Joseph Johnson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Ariel Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Bette J. Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Robert Johnson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | George W. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | George H. Scott THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Josephine Scott | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Lonnie Scott | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Verena Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Rosena Morris | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sam B. Johnson | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Mama Johnson | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ola Johnson | 30 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 68 | Alice M. Johnson | 28 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 69 | David Johnson | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | James Johnson | 14 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Frances Read | 14 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Edna Read | 12 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Sam Hunter | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Olga Hunter | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | J. B. Davis | 24 | Cousin | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | W. Bryant O'Neal | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Flossie V. O'Neal | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Alice B. O'Neal | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 79 | William J. O'Neal | 26 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Richard B. O'Neal | 24 | Son | Airplane | South Carolina |
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)