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Emma Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Emery-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Emma Cook across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Emery-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Utah Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEmery-County, Utah
SurnameCook
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Castle Dale City
1935 Residence (County)Emery
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
Township / WardCastle Dale City
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Dora Cook Daughter — 18 ~1922
Lucy Cook Spouse — 51 ~1889
Lester Cook Son — 14 ~1926
Emma Cook Daughter — 16 ~1924
Byron Cook Son — 19 ~1921
Lorenzo Cook Son — 21 ~1919
J Cook Head — 48 ~1892
W Cook Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Emery, Utah
Daughter, age 6
Emery, Utah · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Erma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Emery-County, Utah
Daughter, age 16
Emery-County, Utah · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Castle Dale City
1935 Residence (County) Emery
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Emma Cook across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Cook
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Utah
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Sibling
Lorenzo Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Byron Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Emery-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04212-00789)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Gordon F Clark 23 Head Laborer Nebraska
42 Ione Clark 21 Wife — Utah
43 Frances Clark 2 Daughter — —
44 C. William Jensen 54 Father-in-law Blacksmith Utah
45 Hallie Jensen 16 Sister-in-law — Utah
46 Elmer Jeffs 45 Head Sheepherder Utah
47 Hilma Jeffs 44 Wife — Utah
48 Elmer Jeffs 24 Son Sheepherder Utah
49 Earl Jeffs 21 Son Farm Laborer Utah
50 Morris Jeffs 17 Son Laborer Utah
51 Arline Jeffs 13 Daughter — Utah
52 Ruth Jeffs 4 Daughter — —
53 Foster Jensen 29 Head Coal Miner Utah
54 Nina Jensen 22 Wife — Utah
55 Berton Jensen 3 Son — —
56 Fern Beach 23 Lodger Teacher Utah
57 Iona Hyler 25 Lodger Teacher Utah
58 Geneva Warmuth 43 Head Beauty Operator Utah
59 Beth Warmuth 17 Daughter — Utah
60 Dick B Warmuth 15 Son — Utah
61 Red Mccofferd 27 Head Farmer Utah
62 Leotta Mccofferd 23 Wife — Utah
63 Venice Jensen 45 Head — Utah
64 Ward Jensen 20 Son — Utah
65 Earl Jensen 17 Son — Utah
66 John Jensen 13 Son — Utah
67 Paul C. Hansen 57 Head Farmer Utah
68 Lillian Hansen 53 Wife — Utah
69 Harold Hansen 21 Son Laborer Utah
70 J. Edward Cook 48 Head Laborer Utah
71 Lucy Cook 51 Wife — Utah
72 Lorenzo Cook 21 Son Truck Driver Utah
73 Byron E Cook 19 Son Laborer Utah
74 Dora Cook 18 Daughter Housekeeper Utah
75 Emma Cook THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Utah
76 Lester Cook 14 Son — Utah
77 W. Glen Cook 10 Son — Utah
78 Lorenzo Cook 45 Head Farmer Utah
79 Alta Cook 46 Wife — Utah
80 Bryan Cook 19 Son — Utah

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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