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Martha Scott — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Martha Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Melrose Park Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Scott | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Eleanor Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Robert Scott | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| John Scott | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| William Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Scott | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 60
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1880
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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 Martha Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Scott
Spouse · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel506:0228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Irene Loges | 18 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 52 | William Bentzen | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 53 | Caroline Bentzen | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | William Bentzen | 32 | Son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 55 | John Koch | 71 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 56 | Anna Koch | 58 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 57 | John Koch | 28 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 58 | Emil C. Horchmann | 47 | O | Mail Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Edna Horchmann | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Eva Horchmann | 18 | Daughter | Student | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Robert Horchmann | 16 | Son | Student | Wisconsin |
| 62 | James Horchmann | 14 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 63 | William Voight | 26 | Roomer | Attendant | Illinois |
| 64 | Jean Voight | 22 | Roomer | — | Illinois |
| 65 | William Voight | 1 | Roomer | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Henry Eun | 41 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 67 | Emily Eun | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Charles Eun | 15 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 69 | Robert Eun | 9 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 70 | William Eun | 7 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 71 | Mary Eun | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | James Scott | 52 | Head | Plumber | England |
| 73 | Martha Scott THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 74 | Robert Scott | 25 | Son | Laborer | England |
| 75 | Eleanor Scott | 15 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 76 | James Scott | 13 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 77 | William Scott | 10 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 78 | John Scott | 8 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 79 | Martin J. Price | 43 | Head | Teacher | Michigan |
| 80 | Bertha Price | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Claude Price | 15 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 82 | Robert Price | 13 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 83 | Eleanor Price | 12 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 84 | Elizabeth Price | 7 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 85 | Chris J. Malohn | 48 | Head | Bus Agent | Iowa |
| 86 | Alma Malohn | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Dorothy Malohn | 13 | Daughter | Student | Iowa |
| 88 | Robert Malohn | 12 | Son | Student | Iowa |
| 89 | Charles Malohn | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Reginald Peterson | 40 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 91 | Ada Peterson | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Elaine Peterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Louise Peterson | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 94 | Bernard Hahn | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Anna Hahn | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Margaret Hahn | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 97 | Earl F. Pante | 27 | Head | Estimator | Colorado |
| 98 | Ethel Pante | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Margaret Pante | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Clint S. Dehlinger | 42 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)