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Raymond Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Switzerland-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Raymond Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Switzerland-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aaron & Amanda — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSwitzerland-County, Indiana
SurnameScott
Given NameRaymond
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Switzerland
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceIndiana
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardYork Township
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 Raymond Age Birth yr
Blanch Scott Spouse — 30 ~1910
Harlin Scott Son — 9 ~1931
Raymond Scott Head — 33 ~1907
James Scott Son — 7 ~1933
Evelyn Scott Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1920
Switzerland, Indiana
Son, age 13
Switzerland, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Switzerland, Indiana
Head, age 23
Switzerland, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Switzerland-County, Indiana
Head, age 33
Switzerland-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Switzerland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Raymond Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aaron Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aaron Scott
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Scott
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Scott
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Switzerland-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01097-01017)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clara Scott 26 wife — Indiana
2 Earl F. Scott 10 son — Indiana
3 Charles E. Scott 8 son — Indiana
4 Betty J. Scott 3 daughter — Indiana
5 Aaron L. Scott 0 son — Indiana
6 Samuel Brown 64 Head — Kentucky
7 Hubert Knaus 49 Head Farmer Indiana
8 May Knaus 53 wife — Indiana
9 Roy Pettit 28 Head Farmer Indiana
10 Marjorie Pettit 19 wife — Indiana
11 Adolphus Reed 71 Head Farmer Kentucky
12 Beryl Reed 60 wife — Ohio
13 Elias Ballard 40 Head Farmer Indiana
14 Wilma Ballard 38 wife — Indiana
15 Ruth Ballard 20 daughter Housekeeper Indiana
16 Hazel Ballard 14 daughter — Indiana
17 Evelyn Ballard 10 daughter — Indiana
18 Norman Ballard 8 son — Indiana
19 Lorraine Ballard 4 daughter — Indiana
20 Laverne Ballard 1 daughter — Indiana
21 Rosa Gullion 73 mother — Kentucky
22 Wilbur Gullion 38 brother-in-law Choreman Indiana
23 John Lee 73 Head Farmer Kentucky
24 Lillie Lee 37 wife — Indiana
25 Geraldine Lee 15 daughter — Indiana
26 Edgar Scudder 35 Head Farmer Indiana
27 Gladys Scudder 37 wife — Indiana
28 Jessie Bennett 61 Head Farmer Indiana
29 Mary E. Harlow 32 daughter — Indiana
30 Robert L. Cox 44 Head Farmer Indiana
31 Anna Cox 41 wife — Indiana
32 Robert A. Cox 16 son — Indiana
33 Harold L. Cox 14 son — Indiana
34 Mildred E. Cox 5 son — Indiana
35 Raymond Scott THIS PERSON 33 Head Farmer Indiana
36 Blanch Scott 30 wife — Indiana
37 Evelyn Scott 12 daughter — Indiana
38 Harlin Scott 9 son — Indiana
39 James Scott 7 son — Indiana
40 Robert Thomas 54 Head Farmer Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Raymond
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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