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Bessie Cook — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Burke, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Cook across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Burke, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Burke, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | helper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lower Fork Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellen Cook | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Edgar Cook | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Bessie Cook | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Yona Cook | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Elbert Cook | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lannie Cook | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| James Cook | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| James Cook | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burke, North …
Daughter, age 1
Burke, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Burke, North …
Daughter, age 11
Burke, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | helper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Bessie Cook across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Burke, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Cook
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hellen Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yona Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbert Cook
Sibling · 1930 · 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
1930 US Federal Census — Burke, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Burke, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1677unit:0326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Davis | 24 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Elsie Davis | 21 | wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 3 | Clinton Davis | 4 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lonnaby Davis | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Nellie Davis | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Juanita Davis | 0 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Alexander Huffman | 50 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary E Huffman | 52 | wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 9 | Robert Huffman | 24 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 10 | Bertha Huffman | 22 | daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 11 | Hallie B Huffman | 17 | daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 12 | Guy Huffman | 15 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 13 | Gabe Ramsey | 52 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Minnie Ramsey | 50 | wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ernest Ramsey | 23 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 16 | Leroy Ramsey | 17 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 17 | Amos Ramsey | 15 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 18 | David Ramsey | 14 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lois Ramsey | 12 | daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 20 | James Ramsey | 10 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Noah Hildebran | 83 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ruma Huffman | 85 | sister | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Samuel Brittain | 45 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Emma Brittain | 45 | wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 25 | Clarence Brittain | 15 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 26 | Guy Brittain | 14 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 27 | Essie Brittain | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Harlie Brittain | 8 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Baxter Brittain | 6 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Connie Hildebran | 53 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lillian Hildebran | 43 | wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 32 | Marvin Hildebran | 18 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bryson Hildebran | 17 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 34 | James P Hildebran | 12 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ernest Smith | 25 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Minnie Smith | 22 | wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 37 | Esther Smith | 6 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 38 | Russell Smith | 4 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Kenneth Smith | 2 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edgar Cook | 40 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Lannie Cook | 42 | wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 42 | Elbert Cook | 16 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 43 | James Cook | 14 | son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 44 | Bessie Cook THIS PERSON | 11 | daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 45 | James Cook | 6 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | Hellen Cook | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Yona Cook | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Johnie Lail | 52 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lona Lail | 51 | wife | Labor | North Carolina |
| 50 | Hallie Lail | 22 | daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)