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Mary Scott — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Green-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leo & Lee — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Green-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Green |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Scott | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Catherine Scott | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Pearl Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leo Scott | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ethel Scott | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Green, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Green, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Green, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Green, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Green-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Green-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Green |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Mary Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leo Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Lee Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leo Scott
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lee Scott
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Scott
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Scott
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Pearl Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Green-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Green-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01310-00602)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Caston Cantrell | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Wilford Cantrell | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Charles Cantrell | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Mabel Cantrell | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Marshall Thompson | 62 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Willie Thompson | 35 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Edward Thompson | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Les G. Reaser | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Florence Reaser | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Daniel Lee Reaser | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | C. B. Ford | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Eliza J. Ford | 71 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | W. C. Ford | 50 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Bessie Ford | 29 | Daughter in law | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Pauline Ford | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Eliza Ford | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ada Lee Ford | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | William G. Ford | 1 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Lee Lee | 37 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Rollin Lloyd | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Hazel Lloyd | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Alestin Lloyd | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Bernard Lloyd | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | W. F. Warren | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Mattie Warren | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Dorothy Warren | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ruth Warren | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Earl E. Despain | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Annie Despain | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Carl Despain | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Irene Despain | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Altha Despain | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Leo Scott | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Ethel Scott | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Mary Scott THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Catherine Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Pearl Scott | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | T. W. Webb | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Jessie Webb | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Earnest Hash | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)