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Ida Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Amelia-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ida Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amelia-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Amelia-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Giles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Giles |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Scott | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leone Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ida Scott | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Amelia, Virginia
Spouse, age 25
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Amelia, Virginia
Spouse, age 35
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Amelia-County, Virginia
Head, age 45
Amelia-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Giles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Scott
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04243-00694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Doro Doro | 31 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Lucilla Doro | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Lewis Doro | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Leroy Doro | 7 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Tom Doro | 6 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lillian Doro | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Lois Doro | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Mary A. Harris | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Archer Harris | 10 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Carrie Pry | 44 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Dallas Pry | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Bill Pry | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Dan Robertson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Florence Robertson | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Betty Robertson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Florence Robertson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Mabel Robertson | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Felix Bland | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Melvin Bland | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Sidner Epps | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Cornitha Epps | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | George Epps | 21 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 63 | James Epps | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | John Epps | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Julia Epps | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Mamie Epps | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Corpentha Epps | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Naomia Epps | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Jefferson White | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Annie White | 69 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Nettie White | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Willie White | 9 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 73 | David Archie | 35 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Charles Archie | 28 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 75 | Mildred Archie | 27 | Daughter in law | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Annabell Archie | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Ida Scott THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Leone Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | The President Scott | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Julia Epps | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
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)