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Laura Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Laura Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Scott | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| June Scott | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joyce Scott | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joseph Scott | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Gilbert Scott | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joseph Scott | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jack Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Laura Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jennie Scott | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 4
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 14
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Laura Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Laura Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Ohio
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Sibling
Jack Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert 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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03246-00889)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alice Gray | 58 | Wife | 6 | Nova Scotia |
| 42 | Robert Kader | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 43 | Clara Kader | 23 | Wife | 54 | Ohio |
| 44 | Harold Kader | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Alexander Brickey | 23 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 46 | Mary Brickey | 26 | Wife | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Brickey | None | — | — | — |
| 48 | Mary Ethel Ferguson | 56 | Head | House Work | Ohio |
| 49 | Lee D. Cyrus | 25 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Orpha Cyrus | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | James Cyrus | 32 | Son | 36 | Ohio |
| 52 | Elmer D. Hansley | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Harry Humphries | 47 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 54 | Grace Humphries | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | John Humphries | 53 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Oza Rife | 51 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 57 | Katie A. Rife | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Clarence C. Kern | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Warren T. Mcdonald | 63 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 60 | Mary Mcdonald | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Paul D. Jordan | 31 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 62 | Helen Jordan | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Paul Jr. Jordan | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | June Jordan | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Jean Jordan | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Evelyn Jordan | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Reuben Jordan | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Thomas Jordan | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Joseph Scott | 41 | Head | Cab-Driver | Ohio |
| 70 | Jennie E. Scott | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | June Scott | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Jack Scott | 17 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 73 | Laura Scott THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Joyce Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Joseph Jr. Scott | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Gilbert Scott | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Lawrence Scott | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Ora Shank | 49 | Head | Foundry | Georgia |
| 79 | Julia A. Shank | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Blanche Shank | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)