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Sarah Scott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Scott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Martin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairmont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Martin |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Fairmont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Scott | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charlotte Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| May Scott | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Caroline Scott | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lois Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Anthony Scott | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Robert Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anthony Scott | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Walter Scott | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Sarah Scott | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Martin, Minnesota
Spouse, age 36
Martin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Martin-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 47
Martin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairmont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Martin |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Scott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Scott
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01937-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eva Hanifan | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Betty Hanifan | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Robert Hanifan | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Donna Hanifan | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Vincent Blachowski | 31 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 46 | Gertrude Blachowski | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Darlene Blachowski | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Willard Wakey | 32 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 49 | Wilma Wakey | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Donald Wakey | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Earl Wakey | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Ray Barrels | 25 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 53 | Marjory Barrels | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Jean Barrels | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Fred Boyer | 59 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 56 | Norma Boyer | 52 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Verlie Boyer | 23 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Jane Boyer | 80 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 59 | John A. Hartjen | 55 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Minnie Hartjen | 51 | Wife | Seamstress | Minnesota |
| 61 | Julius Simons | 71 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 62 | Clara Simons | 33 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Martha Simons | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 64 | Mary Simons | 24 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Anthony H. Scott | 53 | Head | Gardner | Illinois |
| 66 | Sarah Scott THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Walter Scott | 23 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 68 | May Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Anthony Scott | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Charlotte Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Robert Scott | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Lois Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Diane Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Caroline Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Anna Van Buskirk | 67 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 76 | Mike O'Connor | 87 | Head | Gardener | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Eva Collinge | 75 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Elmer Hoffmeier | 45 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Kathryn Simon | 42 | Head | Housework | Minnesota |
| 80 | Clarence Simon | 18 | Son | Labor | Minnesota |
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)