Mabel Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Mabel Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wayne-County, Michigan
Surname	Scott
Given Name	Mabel
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	46
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Additional Details
Industry	0
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Township / Ward	Detroit City
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mabel	Age	Birth yr
Fred Scott	Son	—	20	~1920
Killa Buckner	Daughter	—	27	~1913
William Scott	Son	—	25	~1915
Fern Buckner	Other	—	22	~1918
Mabel Scott	Head	—	46	~1894
Robert Scott	Other	—	6	~1934

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 25

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Scott
Given Name	Mable
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 37

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Scott
Given Name	Mable
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	33
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Head, age 46

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

Surname	Scott
Given Name	Mabel
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	46
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Industry	0
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Mabel Scott

Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Michigan

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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01865-00625)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Parilee Tuck	45	wife	—	Alabama
2	Anna Smith	27	lodger	Seamstress	Alabama
3	Anna Louise Smith	12	daughter	—	Michigan
4	Jerome Smith	10	lodger	—	Michigan
5	Odell Tucker	28	head	Laundry Tub Maker	South Carolina
6	Anna Tucker	20	wife	—	South Carolina
7	Jacob Tucker	29	brother	Cement Mixer	South Carolina
8	Julia Tucker	28	sister in law	—	South Carolina
9	Donald Tucker	0	nephew	—	Pennsylvania
10	Gilbert Johnson	27	head	Truck Driver	South Carolina
11	Geraldine Johnson	29	wife	Transberness	North Carolina
12	Elbert Clark	31	head	Laborer (All Around)	Louisiana
13	Lily Clark	25	wife	House Servant	Mississippi
14	Elbert Clark	5	son	—	Michigan
15	Alma Jean Clark	4	daughter	—	Michigan
16	Ralph Tillis	53	lodger	Bottom Man (Sewage)	Michigan
17	Mary Tillis	54	lodger	—	Ohio
18	Celia Tillis	13	lodger's daughter	—	Michigan
19	Mabel Scott THIS PERSON	46	head	—	Tennessee
20	Fred Scott	20	son	Cleaner Dyer	Michigan
21	William Scott	25	son	Cleaner Dyer And Hat Blocker	Tennessee
22	Robert Scott	6	grandson	—	Michigan
23	Killa Buckner	27	daughter	—	Tennessee
24	Fern Buckner	22	lodger	Seamstress	Missouri
25	William C. Moran	53	head	First Aid Man	Michigan
26	Grace Moran	44	wife	—	Ohio
27	William E. Moran	22	son	Delivery Truck Driver	Michigan
28	Dale Florence	24	stepdaughter	Book Keeper	Michigan
29	Peter Pasquali	51	head	Tunnel Miner	Italy
30	Marcella Pasquali	49	wife	—	France
31	Arthur Pasquali	22	son	Tool & Die Maker	Kansas
32	Victorine Martin	69	mother in law	—	France
33	Salvatore Licata	25	head	Assembly Worker	Missouri
34	Grace Licata	21	wife	—	Michigan
35	Peter Aluia	46	uncle	Trimmer	Italy
36	Joseph Trupiano	47	head	Grinder	Italy
37	Rosa Trupiano	42	wife	—	Italy
38	Anthony Trupiano	18	son	Sales Clerk (New Worker)	Michigan
39	Frank Trupiano	11	son	—	Michigan

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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.

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