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Edith Cook — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washita-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Edith Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washita-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washita-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cordell City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washita |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Cordell City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy Cook | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clint Cook | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edith Cook | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Clint Cook | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washita, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 27
Washita, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Washita, Oklahoma
Other, age 37
Washita, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooke |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife- |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Washita-County, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 47
Washita-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cordell City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washita |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Cook
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Washita-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Washita-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03340-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. T. Bailey | 42 | Head | Lawyer | Texas |
| 2 | Velma Bailey | 39 | Wife | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Jack Bailey | 5 | Son | — | — |
| 4 | Jim H. Harris | 60 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Hulda Harris | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Claude Harris | 17 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Alice Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | L. H. Rigney | 25 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Ethel May Rigney | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Jimmy Boyd Rigney | 2 | Grandson | — | — |
| 11 | C. W. Stimmell | 86 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Mary Emma Stimmell | 72 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | J. W. Lewis | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Mary E. Lewis | 56 | Wife | Teacher | Virginia |
| 15 | Mamie Lewis | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | Virginia |
| 16 | James A. Lewis | 25 | Son | Attendant | Virginia |
| 17 | Ray Hertzel | 41 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 18 | Sandi Hertzel | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Joann Hertzel | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | J. W. Hill | 68 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Mittie Hill | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Eddy Hill | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Clint C. Cook | 47 | Head | Cashier | Texas |
| 24 | Edith Cook THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Patsy Cook | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Clint C. Jr. Cook | 20 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
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)