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Florence Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mahoning-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Florence Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mahoning-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hallie & Smith — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMahoning-County, Ohio
SurnameCook
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)City of Youngstown
1935 Residence (County)Mahoning
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCity Of Youngstown
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Florence Age Birth yr
Florence Cook Daughter — 25 ~1915
Esther Cowles Daughter — 21 ~1919
Smith Cook Head — 62 ~1878
Eunice Cook Spouse — 46 ~1894
David Flick Other — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1920
Mahoning, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Mahoning, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Mahoning-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 25
Mahoning-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) City of Youngstown
1935 Residence (County) Mahoning
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Florence Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hallie Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Smith Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cornelia Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eunice Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hallie Cook
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Smith Cook
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Cook
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cornelia Cook
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eunice Cook
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Cook
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Cook
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Sibling
Esther Cowles
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Mahoning-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03271-00095)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles R. Mccarter 26 Head Service Man Ohio
42 Mary D. Mccarter 26 Wife Trained Nurse Ohio
43 Charles R. Mccarter 1 Grandson — Ohio
44 Lena Showman 20 Maid Maid Pennsylvania
45 William E. Walsh 45 Head Mechanic Ohio
46 Helen A. Walsh 45 Wife — Ohio
47 William E. Walsh 23 Son Cost Clerk Ohio
48 John R. Walsh 20 Son Laborer Ohio
49 Myron Walsh 19 Son Clerk Ohio
50 Edward J. Walsh 17 Son — Ohio
51 Helen D. Walsh 15 Daughter — Ohio
52 Thomas Murphy 37 Head Truck Driver Ohio
53 Pearl Murphy 34 Wife — Ohio
54 John T. Murphy 13 Son — Ohio
55 Joanne Murphy 11 Daughter — Ohio
56 Ira C. Thomas 46 Head Machine Operator Pennsylvania
57 Hazel M. Thomas 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
58 Elaine Thomas 15 Daughter — Ohio
59 John R. Thomas 9 Son — Ohio
60 Ada Thomas 73 Mother — Pennsylvania
61 George S. Thomas 47 Brother Conductor Pennsylvania
62 George S. Thomas 19 Nephew Laborer Ohio
63 Philip A. Fisher 26 Head Bookkeeper Indiana
64 Dorothy Fisher 25 Wife — Ohio
65 Sarah A. Fisher 1 Daughter — Ohio
66 Infant Fisher 0 Son — Ohio
67 Kernell Hayden 40 Head Furnace Attendant Pennsylvania
68 Cora Hayden 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
69 Marjorie Hayden 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Marilyn Hayden 9 Daughter — Ohio
71 John Q. Vansel 47 Head Turn Foreman Ohio
72 Pearl M. Vansel 46 Wife — Ohio
73 Mary E. Vansel 20 Daughter — Ohio
74 Elizabeth Vansel 8 Daughter — Ohio
75 Dorothy Vansel 5 Daughter — Ohio
76 Smith Cook 62 Head Laborer Ohio
77 Eunice Cook 46 Wife — England
78 Florence Cook THIS PERSON 25 Daughter — Ohio
79 Esther Cowles 21 Daughter — Ohio
80 David Flick 12 Lodger — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Florence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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