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Virginia Scott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M & Edith — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLivingston-County, New York
SurnameScott
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Geneseo
1935 Residence (County)Livingston
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryCourt house
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked18
Income (1939)125
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardGeneseo
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Virginia Age Birth yr
Edith Scott Spouse — 48 ~1892
Carolyn Scott Daughter — 18 ~1922
M Scott Head — 50 ~1890
Virginia Scott Daughter — 24 ~1916
Sylvia Scott Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1920
Livingston, New …
Other, age 4
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head dau
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Penna.
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Livingston, New …
Daughter, age 14
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Livingston-County, New …
Daughter, age 24
Livingston-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Geneseo
1935 Residence (County) Livingston
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Court house
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 18
Income (1939) 125
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Virginia Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father M Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
M Scott
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Scott
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Scott
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Scott
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Carolyn Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Livingston-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02623-00240)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marguerite W. Ward 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
42 J. Foster Courthope 44 Head Salesman New York
43 Emma Courthope 44 Wife — New York
44 Fred E. Neff 60 Head Lumber & Coal Dealer New York
45 Pearl Neff 52 Wife Lumber & Coal Dealer New York
46 Charles D. Neff 90 Father — New York
47 Dr. F. Alfred Hall 35 Head Dentist New York
48 Minnie Hall 33 Wife — Michigan
49 Charles Hall 2 Son — New York
50 Lawrence Hall 5 Son — New York
51 Donald Hall 1 Son — New York
52 Elizabeth Armstrong 64 Head — North Ireland
53 A. Odell Scott 24 Head Teacher New York
54 Carolyn Scott 28 Wife Sub-Teacher New York
55 Clarence Stewart 40 Head Proprietor New York
56 Caroline Stewart 33 Wife — New York
57 Mary Ann Stewart 9 Daughter — New York
58 Patricia Stewart 7 Daughter — New York
59 Thomas Stewart 1 Son — New York
60 Hugh Mcbride 35 Head Pharmacist Canada
61 Virginia Mcbride 33 Wife — New York
62 Lee Mcbride 6 Daughter — New York
63 Walter Dumbroski 26 Head Printing New York
64 Cecelia Dumbroski 22 Wife — New York
65 M. Reed Scott 50 Head Publisher New York
66 Edith B. Scott 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
67 Virginia Scott THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Stenographer New York
68 Carolyn Scott 18 Daughter — New York
69 Sylvia Scott 16 Daughter — New York
70 Dorothy R. Reynolds 34 Head — New York
71 Joseph L. Reynolds 7 Son — New York
72 Anna L. Adams 76 Head — New York
73 C. Brooks Buckley 31 Head Partnership New York
74 Constance C. Buckley 30 Wife — Massachusetts
75 Josephine Buckley 1 Daughter — New York
76 Kate Crassatt 77 Head — New York
77 Alice Doyle 58 Maid Maid New York
78 Burton Peachey 48 Head Mechanical Dentist New York
79 Edna Peachey 47 Wife — New York
80 Robert Peachey 16 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Virginia + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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