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Lillian Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Screven-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Screven-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Screven-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Screven |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 36Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Scott | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Willie Scott | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lillian Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Carlyn Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eugene Scott | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Margrett Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arch Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Essie Scott | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Clyde Scott | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Eula Scott | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eugene Scott | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Screven, Georgia
Daughter, age 5
Screven, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Screven-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Screven-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Screven |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Lillian Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lillian Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Margrett Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arch Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlyn Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene 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 — Screven-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Screven-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00707-00644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Casper B. Evans | 68 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Ella Evans | 64 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 43 | Lonnie B. Evans | 30 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Hattie R. Evans | 19 | Daughter-in-law | None | Georgia |
| 45 | Sidney Cone | 68 | Brother-in-law | None | Georgia |
| 46 | Paul Thomas | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Amita | Anita Thomas | 29 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 48 | James H. Thomas | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 49 | Arch D. Scott | 71 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 50 | Pacion | Pacien Scott | 68 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 51 | Alvin Scott | 46 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Gertrude Scott | 40 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Mary F. Thomas | 15 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 54 | Eugene B. Scott | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 55 | Essie M. Scott | 36 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 56 | Eula M. Scott | 17 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 57 | Lillian Scott THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 58 | Arch E. Scott | 13 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 59 | Carlyn Scott | 12 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Margrett G. Scott | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 61 | Eugene Jr. Scott | 7 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Naomi Scott | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 63 | Willie C. Scott | 2 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 64 | Clyde W. Scott | 0 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 65 | John G. Thompson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 66 | Mae Thompson | 32 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 67 | Ethee | Ethel Thompson | 17 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 68 | Kelley D. Thompson | 15 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 69 | Winston O. Thompson | 13 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 70 | Bernard L. Thompson | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 71 | Savannah Ann Thompson | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 72 | Betty J. Thompson | 2 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Don W. Thompson | 0 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 74 | Bobie | Bobbie Peele | Peel | 15 | Nephew | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Jacob R. Ponder | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 76 | Dessie M. Ponder | 18 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 77 | Bettie L. Ponder | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 78 | John Ponder | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 79 | Beau Ponder | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Daisy B. Ponder | 21 | Wife | None | Georgia |
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)