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Elizabeth Cooper — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Atkinson-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Cooper across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atkinson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Atkinson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pearson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atkinson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Pearson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Cooper | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Rachel Parker | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Francis Parker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Silas Cooper | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Melvin Cooper | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Cooper | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Horetha Hamilton | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Joe Cooper | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Earl Cooper | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elizabeth Cooper | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Joshua Cooper | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Houston Cooper | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Novirae Cooper | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Earl Cooper | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Ralph Cooper | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Atkinson, Georgia
Other, age 30
Atkinson, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Atkinson-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 43
Atkinson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 15 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pearson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atkinson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Cooper across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Cooper
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Atkinson-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Atkinson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00636-00501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. H. Hamilton | 17 | Brother | Dips | Georgia |
| 2 | Etta Mae Hamilton | 14 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Henry Edwards | 45 | Head | Still Hand | Georgia |
| 4 | Mary D. Edwards | 45 | Wife | Laundry | Georgia |
| 5 | Willie Lee Edwards | 21 | Son | Barrel Maker | Georgia |
| 6 | Geneva Edwards | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Virginia Fullmore | 8 | Grand-Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Jessie Mae Fullmore | 5 | Grand-Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Earl Cooper | 47 | Head | Chips | South Carolina |
| 10 | Elizabeth Cooper THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Alice Cooper | 20 | Daughter | Laundry | Georgia |
| 12 | Silas Cooper | 18 | Son | Chips | Georgia |
| 13 | Melvin Cooper | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Earl Jr. Cooper | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Joshua Cooper | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Novirae Cooper | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | M. C. Cooper | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Ralph Cooper | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Joe Ann Cooper | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Houston Cooper | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Francis Parker | 21 | Daughter | Cooks | Georgia |
| 22 | Rachel Parker | 4 | Grand-Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Horetha Hamilton | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Solomon Smith | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 25 | Sam Watson | 18 | Lodger | Ties Stack | Alabama |
| 26 | Nivie Williams | 24 | Lodger | Cuts Stumps | Alabama |
| 27 | Millie D. Lucas | 42 | Head | Cooks | Georgia |
| 28 | Julie Mae Lucas | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | C. R. Thomas | 53 | Head | Mid-Wife | Georgia |
| 30 | Carl Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Plasco Thomas | 7 | Grand-Son | — | Florida |
| 32 | Theodore Jackson | 31 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Charlie Rice | 44 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Tom Edwards | 20 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mattie Edwards | 47 | Wife | Teacher | Georgia |
| 36 | Sherman Edwards | 20 | Son | Pulls | Georgia |
| 37 | Susie Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Jennie Mae Edwards | 6 | Grand-Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Robert Mavis | 32 | Head | Chips | Alabama |
| 40 | Rosalee Mavis | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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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)