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Margaret Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Scott | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Roderick Scott | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Raymond Scott | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Clyde Scott | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Margaret Scott | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 28
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 38
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Margaret N |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Art shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 47
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01851-00424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Scott THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Raymond Scott | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Clyde Scott | 23 | Son | Engineer | Michigan |
| 44 | Edna Scott | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Apprentice | Michigan |
| 45 | Roderick Scott | 23 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | William Brobrowsky | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 47 | June Brobrowsky | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | David Brobrowsky | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Virginia Brobrowsky | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Sandra Brobrowsky | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Mary Pieczulawski | 49 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Stanley Pieczulawski | 25 | Son | Jumper | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Helen Pieczulawski | 22 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Raymond Pieczulawski | 18 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Irving Pieczulawski | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Frank Buryda | 30 | Son-in-law | Decorator | Indiana |
| 57 | Rose Buryda | 28 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Joseph Palumbo | 41 | Head | Hammer Man | Italy |
| 59 | Melvina Palumbo | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Gloria Palumbo | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Evelyn Freeman | 14 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Herbert Crozier | 42 | Head | Polisher | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Marie Crozier | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Joseph Crozier | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Bernice Crozier | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Joseph Leonhardt | 39 | Lodger | — | New York |
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)