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Irene Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lyon-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Irene Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lyon-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLyon-County, Minnesota
SurnameScott
Given NameIrene
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Lyon
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 5
1935 ResidenceMinnesota
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardClifton Township
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Irene Age Birth yr
Laura Scott Spouse — 33 ~1907
Irene Scott Daughter — 12 ~1928
Bonnie Scott Daughter — 7 ~1933
Velma Scott Daughter — 8 ~1932
Edward Scott Son — 1 ~1939
Patricia Scott Daughter — 5 ~1935
Clarence Scott Head — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1930
Lyon, Minnesota
Daughter, age 2
Lyon, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Irene M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Lyon-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Lyon-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Irene
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Lyon
Highest Grade G 5
1935 Residence Minnesota
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Irene Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Irene Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Velma Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bonnie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Lyon-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01934-00045)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joan Maxwell 9 Daughter — Minnesota
2 Merlyn Maxwell 5 Son — Minnesota
3 Thomas Corrow 45 Head Farmer Illinois
4 Vernie Corrow 42 Wife — Minnesota
5 Lula Corrow 21 Daughter — Minnesota
6 Jean Corrow 10 Daughter — Minnesota
7 Garfield Compelien 26 Head Farmer Minnesota
8 Adellia Compelien 25 Wife — Minnesota
9 Carl Meronde 33 Head Farmer Minnesota
10 Florence Meronde 31 Wife — Minnesota
11 Lorraine Meronde 13 Daughter — Minnesota
12 Coral Meronde 3 Daughter — Minnesota
13 Janet Meronde 1 Daughter — Minnesota
14 Fred Gregg 50 Hired Hand Laborer Iowa
15 Glen Nylin 37 Head Farmer Minnesota
16 Hannah Bengtson 74 Head — Sweden
17 Edward Bengtson 49 Head Farmer Minnesota
18 Genevieve Bengtson 40 Wife — Minnesota
19 Neil Bengtson 13 Son — Minnesota
20 Sonja Bengtson 3 Daughter — Minnesota
21 Joseph Peltier 63 Head Retail Grocery Store Canada French
22 Evelyn Peltier 59 Wife — Illinois
23 Clarence Scott 32 Head Laborer Minnesota
24 Laura Scott 33 Wife — Illinois
25 Irene Scott THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Minnesota
26 Velma Scott 8 Daughter — Minnesota
27 Bonnie Scott 7 Daughter — Minnesota
28 Patricia Scott 5 Daughter — Minnesota
29 Edward Scott 1 Son — Minnesota
30 Nels Nelson 68 Head — Sweden
31 Leo Basuydt 67 Head — Belgium
32 Nathilie Basuydt 67 Wife — Belgium
33 Michel Kozmiur 68 Head — Poland
34 Maryan Kozmiur 69 Wife — Poland
35 John W Donoghue 65 Head Farmer Michigan
36 Charles Donoghue 63 Partner Manager Michigan
37 Thomas Donoghue 56 Partner Farmer Iowa
38 Mayme Donoghue 67 Sister — Iowa
39 Nellie Donoghue 63 Sister — Iowa
40 Lucy Donoghue 61 Sister — Iowa

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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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