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Martha Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pawnee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Martha Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pawnee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Martha R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ash Valley township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Ash Valley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Scott | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mystel Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Janet Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dixie Scott | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Patricia Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wilma Scott | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Silvey Scott | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Eagle Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Martha Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pawnee, Kansas
Daughter, age 4
Pawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Martha R |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Pawnee-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Pawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Martha R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ash Valley township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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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Anchor record
Martha Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kansas
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Sibling
Wilma Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eagle Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mystel Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pawnee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pawnee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01251-00303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Vale | 66 | Head | Postmaster | Iowa |
| 2 | Ida M. Vale | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Elizabeth M. Chlumsky | 44 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kansas |
| 4 | Sarah A. Wagner | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jesse B. Wagner | 60 | Son | Storekeeper | Kansas |
| 6 | Lynden E. Almquist | 29 | Head | Bulk Agent | Kansas |
| 7 | E. Louise Almquist | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Stanley E. Almquist | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Minnie M. Hullett | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Ralph C. Hullett | 34 | Son | Road Maintainer | Kansas |
| 11 | Silvey W. Scott | 46 | Head | Elevator Manager | Kansas |
| 12 | Dixie Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Wilma J. Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Martha R. Scott THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Wilbur H. Scott | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Patricia Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Janet Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Mystel N. Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Eagle W. Scott | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Charles C. Brandon | 55 | Head | Grain Buyer | Ohio |
| 21 | Mary E. Brandon | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Harley L. Conard | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 23 | Doris L. Conard | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Richard D. Soper | 56 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 25 | John P. Dreiling | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Martha B. Dreiling | 25 | Wife | Music Teacher | Kansas |
| 27 | Harold E. Hagerman | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 28 | Julia E. Hagerman | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Margaret A. Hagerman | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | John A. Fleming | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 31 | Carl T. Fleming | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 32 | Francis M. Fleming | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 33 | Allen M. Fleming | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 34 | Mary C. Fleming | 22 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Clyde C. Cook | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 36 | Rebecca Cook | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Howard W. Zook | 26 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Norma E. Zook | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Sharon J. Zook | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | George H. Cook | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
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)