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Charles Cooper — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Miami-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Charles Cooper across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Miami-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Call & Blanche — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiami-County, Kansas
SurnameCooper
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Paola City
1935 Residence (County)Miami
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryAutomobile Gar.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)332
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardPaola City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Blanche Cooper Head — 50 ~1890
Lincoln Job Other — 76 ~1864
Willard Cooper Son — 25 ~1915
Charles Cooper Son — 21 ~1919
Galvin Cooper Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1920
Miami, Kansas
Son, age 1
Miami, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooper
Given Name Charles J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Miami, Kansas
Son, age 11
Miami, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooper
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Miami-County, Kansas
Son, age 21
Miami-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Cooper
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Paola City
1935 Residence (County) Miami
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Automobile Gar.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 332
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Cooper across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Call Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Cooper (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Call Cooper
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Cooper
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cooper
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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Sibling
Galvin Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Miami-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01246-00545)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Franks 48 Head Agent + Operator Kansas
2 Elizabeth Franks 44 Wife — Kansas
3 Dale Franks 20 Son Operator Kansas
4 Gus Sebert 57 Head Bldg. Carpenter Kansas
5 Effie T. Sebert 50 Wife — Kansas
6 J. A. Rucker 54 Head Painter Mississippi
7 Fred Cook 54 Head Caretaker Of Stock Kansas
8 Bertha Cook 47 Wife — Kansas
9 J. H. Wilson 84 Lodger — Indiana
10 Henry Beels 85 Lodger — Missouri
11 Goldie Lease 19 Maid Maid Missouri
12 Margaret Connolly 43 Head — Kansas
13 Dorothy Ann Connolly 12 Daughter — Missouri
14 Jackie Connolly 10 Son — Illinois
15 Mary E. Connolly 3 Daughter — Missouri
16 Otto Koelsch 61 Head — Kansas
17 Pauline Koelsch 65 Wife — Kansas
18 Carl Pettigrew 59 Head Supply Man Kansas
19 Mary E. Pettigrew 57 Wife — Kansas
20 Frances O. Barrett 33 Head Distributor Kansas
21 Roberta Barrett 32 Wife Clerk Kansas
22 Mary Ogle 54 Head Dressmaking Kansas
23 Fred Willie 72 Head — Germany
24 Helen Willie 65 Wife — Kentucky
25 Blanche Cooper 50 Head — Kansas
26 Willard Cooper 25 Son Clerk Kansas
27 Charles Cooper THIS PERSON 21 Son Mechanic Kansas
28 Galvin Cooper 16 Son — Kansas
29 Lincoln Job 76 Father — Indiana
30 Mary Smith 52 Head — Iowa
31 Arthur Rengers 66 Head Photographer Kansas
32 Lottie Rengers 62 Wife — Kansas
33 Myril Frick 39 Head Driller Kansas
34 Lila Frick 37 Wife — Missouri
35 Juanita Frick 18 Daughter — Missouri
36 James Frick 16 Son Clerk Oklahoma
37 Betty Lois Frick 12 Daughter — Missouri
38 Anna Powers 62 Head — Ohio
39 Lena Brinkley 38 Maid Maid Kansas
40 Thomas Buchanan 27 Head Salesman Kansas

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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