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Mabel Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mabel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Grand Rapids |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mabel Scott | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Willis Scott | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Allen Scott | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Frances Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lucile Scott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kent, Michigan
Other, age 26
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mabel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 36
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mabel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mabel Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01899-00434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Mesunes | 11 | Step-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Mary Ann Mesunes | 9 | Step-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Sally Jean Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | John Welter | 29 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 7 | Angeline Welter | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Michigan |
| 8 | Marsha J. Welter | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Paula Jean Welter | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Sylvester Via | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Phoebe Anne Via | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Jessie Via | 50 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Allen W. Scott | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 14 | Mabel E. Scott THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Betty Lou Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Willis Scott | 14 | Son | Garden | Michigan |
| 17 | Leon Scott | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Frances Jean Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Lucile Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | August W. Freiberg | 59 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Minnie Freiberg | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Bertha Freiberg | 30 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 23 | Charles Freiberg | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 24 | Ethel Freiberg | 20 | Daughter | Checker | Michigan |
| 25 | James Freiberg | 18 | Son | Odd Jobs | Michigan |
| 26 | Ulamil Freiberg | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Joseph Ligman | 32 | Head | Sander | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Thelma Ligman | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Marilyn Ligman | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Joanne Ligman | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Louis Jaagman | 36 | Head | Tool Maker | Michigan |
| 32 | Gertrude Jaagman | 30 | Wife | — | Netherlands |
| 33 | Arlene Jaagman | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Leonard Jaagman | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | James Vanderlinde | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 36 | Fillman Vanderlinde | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | James Keith Vanderlinde | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Gerrit De Korte | 26 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 39 | Leslie De Korte | 17 | Wife | Housework | Michigan |
| 40 | Leslie I. Adrit | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
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)