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Joseph Scott — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Scott across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Press & Julia — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | East Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordelia Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Irene Scott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Alma Scott | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Roszelia Scott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Scott | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Joseph Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lee Scott | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Arline Scott | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
East Baton …
Son, age 8
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
East Baton …
Son, age 19
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
East Baton …
Head, age 27
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | St Oil Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Baton …
Head, age 37
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Joseph Scott across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Press Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Tony Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cornelia Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Press Scott
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Scott
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Tony Scott
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cornelia Scott
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Scott
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus792unit:0186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles Thomas | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Moses Jr Thomas | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Clara Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Zelous Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Onazalice Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Theodo Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Holden Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Aron Porter | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lillian Porter | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Vireel Browns | 67 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lizzie Browns | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Wesley Browns | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Forrest Browns | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Eddie Macollop | 21 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Gertrude Macollop | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Allie Macollop | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Dolee Macollop | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Jessie H Macollop | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Joseph Scott THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Arline Scott | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Lee F Scott | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Alma Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Joseph Jr Scott | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Cordelia Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Irene Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Roszelia Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Wilson Morgan | 73 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Walis Morgan | 23 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Fred Mackey | 60 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Robert Mackey | 70 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Randolph Dratola | 39 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Louisiana |
| 82 | Lela Dratola | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Randolph Jr Dratola | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Liale R Dratola | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Norman Crocket | 13 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Fred Deaton | 69 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Hillery Haynes | 60 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Jane Moses | 63 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Lizzie Moses | 46 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | David Jr Moses | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | T. D. Moses | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Brown Hawkins | 41 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Julia Hawkins | 86 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Julia Palmer | 23 | Aunt | Servant | Mississippi |
| 95 | Phayliza Sims | 29 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Alberta Miller | 10 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Robert Miller | 8 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Cordelia Scott | 58 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Mary Scott | 56 | Head | Midwife | Mississippi |
| 100 | Mary Hammond | 29 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)