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Frank Cole — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Frank Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Mary — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1522 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | City Of Warwick |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynne Cole | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Cole | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Margaret Cole | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Frank Cole | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 6
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Frank 2nd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 17
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Kent-County, Rhode …
Head, age 27
Kent-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1522 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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.
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 Albert Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Cole
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cole
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Cole
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Rhode Island
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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 — Kent-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03758-00332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice A. Cheever | 69 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Harold Thompson | 45 | Head | Auditor | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Amy Thompson | 46 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Robert Thompson | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Marcia Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Alfred M. Thompson | 72 | Father | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Edward Ashcroft | 72 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 8 | Sarah Ashcroft | 66 | Wife | — | England |
| 9 | Howard P. Salter | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Ethel A. Salter | 47 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Caroline Salter | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Thomas Tyler | 35 | Head | Bench Hand | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Lula May Tyler | 30 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Thomas Jr. Tyler | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Norma Agnes Tyler | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Joseph C. Tyler | 73 | Father | — | England |
| 17 | Clinton E. Totten | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Annie Totten | 41 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Marjorie Winifred Totten | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Susan May Totten | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Doris Caroline Totten | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Frank Cole THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Manager | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Margaret Cole | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary Anne Cole | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Gwynne Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | John J. Sousa | 47 | Head | S.U.P. | Azores |
| 27 | Anna M. Sousa | 41 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Edward V. Sousa | 18 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Robert E. Sousa | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Roberta M. Sousa | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | John L. Crossley | 44 | Head | Collector | England |
| 32 | Martha M. Crossley | 44 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | M. Louise Crossley | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | John E. Crossley | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Raymond E. Crossley | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Arthur A. Bottle | 58 | Head | Investigator | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Martha E. Bottle | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Gordon L. Paul | 28 | Head | Foundry Metallurgist | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Marjorie B. Paul | 27 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | G. Richard Paul | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 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)