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Ida Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ida Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 4Th Civil District |
| 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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Scott | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mitchell Scott | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Cecil Scott | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ida Scott | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Jean Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mayford Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Galland Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mayo Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Raymon Scott | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clay, Tennessee
Spouse, age 28
Clay, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ila J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Clay-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 38
Clay-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00923)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rich Tirpin | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | G. D. Jr. Tirpin | 13 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Jim Murry | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Exie Murry | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Chester Murry | 28 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 46 | J. B. Gunning | 50 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lily Gunning | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Sally Foster | 21 | Lodger | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 49 | Bessie Foster | 21 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Sam Reagan | 38 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Lean Reagan | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Roy Reagan | 36 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Bell Reagan | 35 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Leugda Reagan | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ruth Reagan | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Roy Jr. Reagan | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | H. A. Scott | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Geniva Scott | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Edmon Scott | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Johnie Scott | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ossie Scott | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | E. V. Scott | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Flossie Scott | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Haskell Scott | 21 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 65 | Helen Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mack Scott | 19 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 67 | Josephine Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Lucile Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Johnie Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Raymon Scott | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ida Scott THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Mitchell Scott | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mayford Scott | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mayo Scott | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Galland Scott | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Jean Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Cecil Scott | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Sidney Scott | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Cordell Carney | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Mattie Carney | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)