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Sarah Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Screven-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Screven-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rosie — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScreven-County, Georgia
SurnameScott
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)37th Dist
1935 Residence (County)Screven
Additional Details
OccupationTeamster
IndustryLog Camp
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)288
Highest Grade2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationTeamster
Township / Ward37Th Dist
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Annie Scott Daughter — 5 ~1935
Warren Scott Head — 38 ~1902
Manning Scott Son — 2 ~1938
Sarah Scott Spouse — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Screven, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Screven, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Stella
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Screven, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Screven, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Sella
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Screven-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 26
Screven-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 37th Dist
1935 Residence (County) Screven
Occupation Teamster
Industry Log Camp
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 288
Highest Grade 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rosie Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Rosie Scott
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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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 — Screven-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00707-00654)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jack Cravens|Craven 28 Head Teamster South Carolina
2 Louenia Cravens|Craven 27 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
3 Johnnie Cravens|Craven 5 Daughter — Georgia
4 Homer Cooler 29 Head Truck Driver South Carolina
5 Nellie Mae Cooler 22 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
6 Charles Cooler 10 Son — Georgia
7 Jessie Griffin 22 Head Truck Driver Georgia
8 Ala Mae Griffin 19 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
9 Connie Lee Griffin 2 Daughter — Georgia
10 Phillip Taylor 26 Head Farmer South Carolina
11 Russell Moore 22 Lodger Teamster Georgia
12 Sam Dixon 23 Lodger Truck Driver Georgia
13 Albert Robertson 24 Head Cooks Georgia
14 George Bonds 23 Lodger Teamster Georgia
15 Willie Davis 29 Head Teamster Georgia
16 Maggie Davis 30 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
17 Archie Bolts 29 Head Teamster Georgia
18 Annie Bolts 30 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
19 Robert Bolts 13 Son — Georgia
20 Elizabeth Bolts 12 Daughter — Georgia
21 Eugene Bolts 11 Son — Georgia
22 Horace Brooks 40 Lodger — Georgia
23 Raymond Floyd 55 Head Teamster Georgia
24 Emma Floyd 50 Wife Teamster Georgia
25 Warren Scott 38 Head Housekeeper Georgia
26 Sarah Scott THIS PERSON 26 Wife Teamster Georgia
27 Annie Scott 5 Daughter Housekeeper Georgia
28 Manning Scott 2 Son — Georgia
29 Shine Jamison 25 Head Teamster South Carolina
30 Walter Bong 28 Lodger Truck Driver Georgia
31 Sam Fulcher 27 Head Teamster South Carolina
32 Corine Fulcher 22 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
33 Mollie Fulcher 1 Daughter — Georgia
34 David Bang 34 Head — Georgia
35 Mary Bang 35 Wife — Georgia
36 David Jr. Bang 12 Son — Georgia
37 Eunice Bang 10 Daughter — Georgia
38 Butamae Bang 7 Daughter — Georgia
39 Authorlee Bang 5 Son — Georgia
40 Grady Bang 2 Son — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Sarah
Gen 1 · 1 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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