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Lillie Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
SurnameScott
Given NameLillie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)St. Louis (City)
1935 Residence (County)St. Louis City
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeS 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardSt Louis City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lillie Age Birth yr
Samuel Scott Son — 12 ~1928
Joetta Scott Daughter — 9 ~1931
Samuel Scott Head — 53 ~1887
John Scott Son — 6 ~1934
Curtis Scott Son — 4 ~1936
Muriel Scott Daughter — 7 ~1933
Mary Scott Daughter — 11 ~1929
Lillie Scott Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
St Louis, …
Other, age 33
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Hostess
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 45
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) St. Louis (City)
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis City
Industry 0
Highest Grade S 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Lillie Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02203-01025)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lefronia Carnell 11 daughter — Missouri
42 Leonard Carnell 8 son — Missouri
43 Robert Carnell 6 son — Missouri
44 Leovata Carnell 4 daughter — Missouri
45 Oscar Dalghren 49 Head Porter Alabama
46 Hazel Dalghren 31 Wife Hairdresser Arkansas
47 John Watson 32 Brother in law Laborer Arkansas
48 Lena Wilkins 65 Head — Missouri
49 Lillian Wilkins 35 daughter Clerk Missouri
50 Beverly Wilkins 12 grand daughter — Missouri
51 Quida Wilkins 10 grand daughter — Missouri
52 Alma Wilkins 13 grand daughter — Missouri
53 Howard Wilkins 10 grand son — Missouri
54 Alfred Wilkins 4 grand son — Missouri
55 Hazel Stepney 39 Head Maid Mississippi
56 Fred Stepney 16 Son Key Worker Mississippi
57 Thomas B. Brown 60 Head Porter Tennessee
58 Sarah Brown 59 Wife Cook Kentucky
59 Helen Brown 30 daughter Cook Missouri
60 Samuel Scott 53 Head Laborer Tennessee
61 Lillie Scott THIS PERSON 45 Wife — Tennessee
62 Samuel Jr. Scott 12 son — Missouri
63 Mary A. Scott 11 daughter — Missouri
64 Joetta Scott 9 daughter — Missouri
65 Muriel Scott 7 daughter — Missouri
66 John Scott 6 son — Missouri
67 Curtis Scott 4 son — Missouri
68 Ivy Richmond 34 Head Porter Mississippi
69 Isabel Richmond 33 wife — Mississippi
70 Clarence Richmond 13 son — Missouri
71 Geraldine Richmond 11 daughter — Missouri
72 Ross Griffin 26 Head Tailor Missouri
73 Millie Griffin 25 wife — Missouri
74 Mary Griffin 67 Mother — Mississippi
75 Samuel Kennedy 35 Head Porter Illinois
76 Jennie Kennedy 27 Wife — Tennessee
77 Eunice Jordan 21 Lodger Laundress Mississippi
78 Edward Robinson 29 Head Chauffeur Tennessee
79 Blanche Robinson 25 Wife — Missouri
80 Richard Robinson 7 son — Missouri

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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