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Arthur Cook — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Cook across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chippewa-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chippewa-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomer City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chippewa |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Bloomer City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Cook | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Arthur Cook | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Delores Cook | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Head, age 30
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | labourer |
| Industry | odd jobs |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Head, age 40
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Flour Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Head, age 50
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Commission |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 60
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomer City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chippewa |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Cook across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Cook
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04464-00089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emilie Ehlers | 85 | Head | — | Germany |
| 2 | Anna Hollister | 56 | Servant | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Frank Plansky | 51 | Head | Bricklayer | Czechoslovakia |
| 4 | Kathryne Plansky | 42 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 5 | Norma Plansky | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Harold Misfeldt | 32 | Head | Repair Man | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Helen Misfeldt | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Iris Ann Misfeldt | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Patricia Misfeldt | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Loreen Misfeldt | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Helen Misfeldt | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Sharon Misfeldt | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Ewald Berg | 32 | Head | Intake Man | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Hermina Berg | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Janelle Berg | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Arleen Berg | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Ursula Seibel | 77 | Head | — | Germany |
| 18 | Frank Gottle | 87 | Head | — | Germany |
| 19 | Johanna Roese | 80 | Head | — | Germany |
| 20 | Alvina Lueck | 70 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Leo House | 40 | Head | Dentist | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Luella House | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Barbara Wake | 22 | Lodger | Teacher | Missouri |
| 24 | Mabel Knutson | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Earl Arndt | 27 | Head | Chemist | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Evelyn Arndt | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Sylvester Heffler | 25 | Head | Bottler | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Laverne Heffler | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Janet Heffler | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Janice Heffler | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Arthur Cook THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Florence Cook | 57 | Wife | Book Repair | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Delores Cook | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Elmer Hartman | 44 | Head | Milk Inspector | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Martha Hartman | 37 | Wife | Linotype Operator | Wisconsin |
| 36 | John Hartman | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Raymond Bitney | 27 | Head | Common Labor | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Norma Bitney | 22 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Bruce Bitney | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Mary Hartman | 78 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
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)