Florence Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cayuga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Florence Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cayuga-County, New York
Surname	Cook
Given Name	Florence
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Genoa Town
1935 Residence (County)	Cayuga
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Genoa Town
Est. Birth Year	~1898

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Florence	Age	Birth yr
Florence Cook	Spouse	—	42	~1898
Miles Cook	Son	—	21	~1919
Wilbur Cook	Head	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Cayuga, New …

Spouse, age 22

Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Florence
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Cayuga, New …

Spouse, age 33

Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Florence O.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Cayuga-County, New …

Spouse, age 42

Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Florence
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Genoa Town
1935 Residence (County)	Cayuga
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Florence Cook

Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02508-00269)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edward Miller	44	Head	Paper Hanger	New York
2	John Elser	46	Head	Laborer	New York
3	Grace Elser	40	Wife	—	New York
4	John Henry Elser	10	Son	—	New York
5	Edith Elser	8	Daughter	—	New York
6	Donald Elser	5	Son	—	New York
7	Yvonne Elser	2	Daughter	—	New York
8	Myron Tuker	50	Head	Paper Hanger	New York
9	Jessie Tuker	50	Wife	—	New York
10	Joseph Ompany	51	Hired man	Laborer	New York
11	Katherine Boyce	75	Head	—	Eire
12	Nicholas Boyce	41	Son	Laborer	New York
13	Eben Rowland	65	Head	Laborer	New York
14	Nellie Rowland	69	Wife	—	New York
15	Ira Rowland	60	Head	Glover	New York
16	Augusta Rowland	57	Wife	—	New York
17	John Rowland	68	Head	Laborer	New York
18	Newton Rowland	25	Nephew	Laborer	New York
19	Helen Rowland	26	Niece-in-law	Teacher	New York
20	Mable Corey	57	Head	—	New York
21	Archie Carter	58	Boarder	—	New York
22	James O'Daniels	76	Head	Chore Around	New York
23	Anna O'Daniels	70	Wife	—	New York
24	Wilbur Cook	52	Head	Laborer	New York
25	Florence Cook THIS PERSON	42	Wife	—	New York
26	Miles D. Cook	21	Son	Truck Driver	New York
27	Harold Sullivan	48	Head	—	New York
28	George T. Sullivan	19	Son	—	New York
29	Margaret Sullivan	14	Daughter	—	New York
30	Florence Sullivan	13	Daughter	—	New York
31	Carrie Breezer	82	Head	—	New York
32	George Cook	50	Head	Laborer	New York
33	Sarah Cook	53	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
34	William Cook	21	Son	Laborer	New York
35	Harold Cook	15	Son	—	New York
36	Edna Carpenter	21	Hired girl	Housework	New York
37	Homer Algard	65	Head	Laborer	New York
38	May Algard	64	Wife	—	New York
39	Donald Algard	29	Son	Mechanic	New York
40	Alice O'Anier	54	Head	—	New York

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