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Raymond Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | delivery boy |
| Industry | drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Delivery Boy |
| Township / Ward | Columbia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Thelma Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Raymond Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eleanor Scott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Minnie Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lavinia Scott | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Bolton Scott | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Raleigh Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alphonso Scott | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, South …
Son, age 7
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Son, age 17
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | delivery boy |
| Industry | drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Raymond Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Scott
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Minnie Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alphonso Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raleigh Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03833-00419)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Sumter | 32 | Head | Maid | South Carolina |
| 2 | Joe Sumter | 14 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 3 | Robert Smith | 17 | Nephew | Shoe Shiner | South Carolina |
| 4 | Henry Nixon | 63 | Head | Helper | South Carolina |
| 5 | Maggie Nixon | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | James Simpson | 7 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ruth Fair | 28 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 8 | Christopher Reeves | 59 | Head | House Man | South Carolina |
| 9 | Maria Reeves | 56 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 10 | Christine Reeves | 24 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 11 | Georgia Edwards | 30 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 12 | Annie Edwards | 17 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Pauline Richardson | 21 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 14 | Christopher Richardson | 9 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Henry Ellison | 56 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 16 | Murdock Ellison | 23 | Son | Painter | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lillian Ellison | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 18 | Julius C. Broome | 36 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mary M. Broome | 25 | Wife | Handicraft | South Carolina |
| 20 | Julia Holley | 55 | Head | Housecleaner | South Carolina |
| 21 | Willie Holley | 22 | Son | Dishwasher | South Carolina |
| 22 | Tommie Lee Holley | 19 | Son | Attendant | South Carolina |
| 23 | Frederick Holley | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Bolton Scott | 49 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lavinia Scott | 41 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 26 | Raymond Scott THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 27 | Thelma Scott | 15 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 28 | Alphonso Scott | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Minnie B. Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Raleigh Scott | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ada Lee Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Eleanor Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Walter Kimbrough | 52 | Head | Garbage Man | South Carolina |
| 34 | Anna Kimbrough | 45 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 35 | George Bookman | 13 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Bernice Kimbrough | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Haskell Bookman | 33 | Brother in law | Garbage Man | South Carolina |
| 38 | Thomas Hughes | 48 | Head | Minister | South Carolina |
| 39 | Queen Hughes | 28 | Wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 40 | Benjamin Hughes | 16 | Son | Carpenter | South Carolina |
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)