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Charles Cook — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plattsburg Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Plattsburg Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Cook | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Cook | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Lawrence Cook | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Cook | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gertie Cook | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clinton, Missouri
Head, age 46
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Clinton, Missouri
Head, age 57
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Clinton-County, Missouri
Head, age 69
Clinton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plattsburg Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Cook
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02098-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard E. Dunbill | 45 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Elizabeth Dunbill | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | E. Cora Dunbill | 74 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Thomas Whitsitt | 21 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 45 | Charline Whitsitt | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Andrew H. Adams | 37 | Head | Extension Agent | Scotland |
| 47 | Eleanor E. Adams | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Donald Lee Adams | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Andrew H. Adams | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Lee Wilkinson | 49 | Head | Commodity Clerk | Missouri |
| 51 | Pearl Wilkinson | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Elise Jane Wilkinson | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 53 | Wanda Lee Wilkinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Adelia Ferguson | 85 | Boarder | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Claude Bogue | 53 | Head | Painter | Missouri |
| 56 | Matilda Bogue | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Charles Turner | 57 | Head | Nightwatch | Texas |
| 58 | Myrtle Turner | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | George Everhart | 58 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 60 | Hazel Everhart | 36 | Wife | Housework | Missouri |
| 61 | Charles Cook THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Gertie Cook | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Lawrence Cook | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 64 | Charles Jr. Cook | 15 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Dorothy May Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Robert S. Kenney | 50 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 67 | Bertie Kenney | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Coy Kenney | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | John Kenney | 19 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 70 | James Kenney | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Mary D. Kenney | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Paul V. Anderson | 36 | Head | Street Commissioner | Missouri |
| 73 | Beatrice Anderson | 34 | Wife | Saleslady | Missouri |
| 74 | Marion Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Donald L. Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Elbert U. Arnold | 49 | Head | Grocery Clerk | Missouri |
| 77 | Ida Lou Arnold | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Helen Louise Arnold | 19 | Daughter | Filing Clerk | Missouri |
| 79 | Jack Arnold | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Shirley Arnold | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)