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Arthur Cooper — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henderson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Cooper across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henderson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Huron |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Cooper | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Millie Cooper | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Evelyn Cooper | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Vice Cooper | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Cooper | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Carry Cooper | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mildred Cooper | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lula Cooper | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Bill Cooper | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| J Cooper | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henderson, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Henderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Henderson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Henderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
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 14 · b. ~1926 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Carry Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vice Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Henderson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Henderson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03904-00151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac D. Hall | 48 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 2 | Muriel Hall | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Rosie Hall | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lula Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | William M. Hall | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mae Ronnie Hall | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | J. H. Hall | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Renner Mae Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Bettie Ruth Hall | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Odie D. Shaka | 28 | Head | Dishwasher | Tennessee |
| 11 | Lunell Shaka | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Millie B. Shaka | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Earl Adam Shaka | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Bettie Ruth Shaka | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Earl D. Waller | 29 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 16 | Eva Waller | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Joe Waller | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Paul Waller | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | William H. Hall | 70 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 20 | Lula V. Hall | 71 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Hendricks L. Hall | 28 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Bill B. Cooper | 37 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Lula Cooper | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Arthur Cooper THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | J. W. Cooper | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Evelyn Jane Cooper | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Mildred Cooper | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Carry M. Cooper | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Willie H. Cooper | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Millie Lee Cooper | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Vice Ellen Cooper | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Hershell Teague | 33 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lula Teague | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Daughter Teague | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Daughter Teague | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Aligie Mchaney | 27 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Junior Teague | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lillie Teague | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Harmon Teague | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)