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Nellie Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington Park City |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Huntington Park City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Scott | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Jack Scott | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Winfield Scott | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 20
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 32
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Nellie May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 41
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington Park City |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00246-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mamie C. Fritz | 53 | Head | Teacher | So. Dakota |
| 42 | Anne E. Shrader | 50 | Head | Dressmaker | Texas |
| 43 | V. G. Shrader | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Paul E. Miner | 37 | Head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 45 | Muriel Miner | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Charles E. Johnston | 26 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Rose Johnston | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Nellie Lewis | 61 | Lodger | Saleswoman | Minnesota |
| 49 | Frank B. Cowgill | 83 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Nina F. Cowgill | 54 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | John R. Plumley | 65 | Head | — | Columbia |
| 52 | Elizabeth Plumley | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Kenneth Peterson | 31 | Head | Office Clerk | Kansas |
| 54 | Margaret Peterson | 26 | Wife | 39 | California |
| 55 | George H. Brandt | 52 | Head | Retail Auto Paint Shop | Indiana |
| 56 | Mabell Brandt | 49 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 57 | William Marshall | 53 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 58 | Helen Marshall | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 59 | Agnes P. Marshall | 15 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 60 | Harold M. Nelson | 34 | Head | Manager | Idaho |
| 61 | Dorothy V. Nelson | 27 | Wife | — | England |
| 62 | John H. Nelson | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 63 | George H. Nelson | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 64 | Edwin S. Nelson | 50 | Head | Retail Grocery Store | Colorado |
| 65 | Helen L. Nelson | 46 | Wife | Retail Nursery | Utah |
| 66 | Edwin L. Nelson | 19 | Son | Color Print Camera | California |
| 67 | Harry R. Nelson | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 68 | Effie Wright | 44 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 69 | Melvin Woods | 24 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 70 | Maxine Woods | 23 | Daughter | New Worker | Idaho |
| 71 | Clarence G. Swanson | 44 | Head | Wpa Project | Illinois |
| 72 | Sarah C. Swanson | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Gerald Colwell | 32 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Frank Expelding | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 75 | Winfield M. Scott | 46 | Head | Auto Repair | New York |
| 76 | Nellie Scott THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Jack W. Scott | 18 | Son | — | California |
| 78 | James Harris | 41 | Head | Auto Assembly | Indiana |
| 79 | Esther Harris | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Fletcher P. Harris | 14 | Son | — | California |
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)