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Arthur Cooper — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Cooper across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameCooper
Given NameArthur G.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryCounty School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)134
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardColumbus
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Arthur Cooper Son — 20 ~1920
Charlotte Cooper Head — 53 ~1887
Mary Cooper Daughter — 28 ~1912
Naomi Cooper Daughter — 23 ~1917
Alice Cooper Daughter — 24 ~1916
Gladys Cooper Daughter — 13 ~1927
Margaret Cooper Daughter — 19 ~1921
Benjamin Cooper Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 10
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooper
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 20
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Cooper
Given Name Arthur G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Teacher
Industry County School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 134
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Arthur Cooper across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Cooper
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Benjamin Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03244-00298)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Matthew Brown 59 Roomer Watch-Man Virginia
2 Frank Brown 34 Head Washes Virginia
3 Bessie Brown 31 Wife — Ohio
4 Virginia Brown 13 Daughter — Ohio
5 George Brown 12 Son — Ohio
6 Lucilla Morgan 40 Head — Georgia
7 Eunice Morgan 20 Daughter Typist Georgia
8 Mildred Davis 59 Roomer — Georgia
9 Susie Redwine 41 Head Cook Georgia
10 Bernice Reeves 41 Cousin Scrapper Georgia
11 Thomas Jenkins 26 Cousin Waiter Georgia
12 Mary Certney 49 Head — Virginia
13 Florine Morris 27 Daughter — Virginia
14 Clara Allen 40 Head — Ohio
15 Oscar B. Allen 15 Son — Ohio
16 Mayme Gardner 68 Roomer — Ohio
17 Charlotte Cooper 53 Head — Georgia
18 Mary E. Cooper 28 Daughter — S. Carolina
19 Alice L. Cooper 24 Daughter — Alabama
20 Naomi E. Cooper 23 Daughter — Georgia
21 Arthur G. Cooper THIS PERSON 20 Son Teacher Ohio
22 Margaret Cooper 19 Daughter — Ohio
23 Benjamin B. Cooper 17 Son — Ohio
24 Gladys B. Cooper 13 Daughter — Ohio
25 John Rapers 41 Head Helper Virginia
26 Margaret Rapers 41 Wife Maid Georgia
27 John Jr. Rapers 10 Son — Ohio
28 Dorothy Rapers 6 Daughter — Ohio
29 Allen Davis 22 Roomer Janitor Georgia
30 Roscoe Lake 45 Head Manager S. Carolina
31 Bessie Lake 34 Wife — Kentucky
32 Barbara M. Lake 6 Daughter — Ohio
33 Mildred A. Lake 4 Daughter — Ohio
34 Ida Potts 65 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
35 James W. Potts 25 Brother-in-law 48 Kentucky
36 Cap. Jackson 45 Head Track-Man Georgia
37 Mary Jackson 40 Wife — Georgia
38 Carrie Baker 40 Roomer — N. Carolina
39 Willie Russell 21 Roomer Laborer Virginia
40 Dorothy Russell 18 Wife — Pennsylvania

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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