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Frank Cole — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Frank Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willard & Ellen — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: Maine Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCumberland-County, Maine
SurnameCole
Given NameFrank E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Portland city
1935 Residence (County)Cumberland
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardPortland City
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Frank Cole Son — 46 ~1894
Nellie Cole Head — 76 ~1864

Census Appearances

1920
Cumberland, Maine
Son, age 25
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cole
Given Name Frank E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
Cumberland, Maine
Son, age 36
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cole
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Cumberland-County, Maine
Son, age 46
Cumberland-County, Maine · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
Surname Cole
Given Name Frank E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Portland city
1935 Residence (County) Cumberland
Highest Grade Hs 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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 Frank Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willard Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willard Cole
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Cole
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Cole
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Cole
Son · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Maine
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01476-00883)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Adams Waterhouse 53 Head Laborer Maine
2 Jennie L. Waterhouse 50 Wife — Maine
3 Oscar H. Johnson 63 Head Laborer Sweden
4 Mina S. Johnson 75 Wife — Norway
5 Fred B. Lane 72 Head Part Owner & Clerk Illinois
6 Nellie M. Bennett 73 Keeper — Maine
7 Winthrop R. Riggs 53 Head — Maine
8 Felicia M. Riggs 46 Wife — Maine
9 Benjamin Riggs 51 Son — Maine
10 Margaret M. Riggs 48 Daughter Manager Maine
11 Winthrop Riggs 18 Grandson Assistant Director Maine
12 Mary Lee Riggs 16 Granddaughter — Maine
13 George G. Pelley 57 Head — Maine
14 Ella L. Pelley 57 Wife — Maine
15 Ella M. Pelley 82 Mother — Maine
16 Lester H. Moulton 60 Head Machinist Maine
17 Edith S. Moulton 61 Wife — Massachusetts
18 George W. Leman 36 Head Truck Driver Maine
19 Irene S. Leman 29 Wife — Maine
20 Gloria Leman 7 Daughter — Maine
21 Joan Leman 3 Daughter — Maine
22 William Leman 0 Son — Maine
23 James H. Tucker 58 Head Stoker Maine
24 Cora S. Tucker 57 Wife — Maine
25 Leslie Morse 60 Head Laborer Maine
26 Alice S. Morse 44 Wife — Maine
27 Clayton Morse 11 Son — Maine
28 Philip Morse 10 Son — Maine
29 Gladys Morse 8 Daughter — Maine
30 Nellie Cole 76 Head — Maine
31 Frank E. Cole THIS PERSON 46 Son — Maine
32 Ralph Tucker 46 Head Janitor Maine
33 Gertrude Tucker 43 Wife — Maine
34 Sarah E. Harvey 68 Head — Maine
35 C. Edward Burbank 34 Head Salesman Maryland
36 Bessie Burbank 30 Wife Truck Driver Maine
37 Fay Burbank 10 Daughter — Maine
38 Edith S. Burbank 1 Son — Maine
39 — None — — —
40 — None — — —

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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)

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