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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 Campbell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edd — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Campbell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rustburg District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rustburg District |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edd Scott | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| George Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Leroy Scott | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charlotte Scott | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 1
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 12
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 16 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | No |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Campbell-County, Virginia
Son, age 20
Campbell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rustburg District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Edward Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Edd Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Scott
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edd Scott
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Scott
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Scott
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Scott
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Scott
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Virginia
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Sibling
Charlotte Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Campbell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Campbell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04252-00968)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elsie Mae Neighbors | 38 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Son Wilson | 23 | Son | Farm Helper | Virginia |
| 43 | Benjamin Wilson | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | Virginia |
| 44 | Marthalie Harvey | 69 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Bertha Harvey | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | James E. Harvey | 9 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 47 | George W. Harvey | 8 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Loyd H. Cyrus | 30 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 49 | Rachel Cyrus | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Shirley Mae Cyrus | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Eugene D. Cyrus | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | H. H. Grady Evans | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Flemming Tibbs | 54 | Head | Farm Operator | Virginia |
| 54 | Elizabeth Tibbs | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Robert F. Reubley | 87 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Judith Ballard | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | James A. Ballard | 27 | Son-in-law | Painter | Virginia |
| 58 | James Reubley Ballard | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Alex Giles | 49 | Head | Farm Operator | Virginia |
| 60 | Niza Giles | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Johnny Giles | 16 | Son | Woodcutter | Virginia |
| 62 | Charlie Giles | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Edd Scott | 60 | Head | Mail Transporter | Virginia |
| 64 | Charlotte Scott | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Leroy Scott | 24 | Son | Short Order Cook | Virginia |
| 66 | George Scott THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Charlotte Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Early Cheatham | 50 | Head | Engine Caller | Virginia |
| 69 | Edna Cheatham | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Delilah Mae Cheatham | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Elijah Miller | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Delilah Miller | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Martha Miller | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Lewis Cardwell | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Virginia Cardwell | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Anna Vivian Cardwell | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Lewis Jr. Cardwell | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Adabelle Cardwell | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Josephine Cardwell | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Laura Lee Cardwell | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 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)