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Frank Cook — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Frank Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Belle & Jesse — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henry-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hampton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Hampton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Cook | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| J Cook | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruby Cook | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henry, Georgia
Son, age 10
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Henry, Georgia
Son, age 21
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Henry-County, Georgia
Head, age 31
Henry-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hampton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Belle Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Belle Cook
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Cook
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cook
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Cook
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Cook
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Georgia
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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 — Henry-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henry-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00684-01000)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James W. Smith | 78 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 2 | Elizabeth Smith | 44 | wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 3 | James Jr. Smith | 19 | son | Helper | Georgia |
| 4 | Dorothy Smith | 14 | daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 5 | Maggie Meadows | 50 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 6 | Emory Thomas | 14 | great nephew | Helper | Georgia |
| 7 | Rebecca Henderson | 37 | roomer | Laundress | Georgia |
| 8 | Lillie Mae White | 13 | roomer | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Samuel Smith | 37 | roomer | Laborer | Florida |
| 10 | Rachael Prince | 59 | Head | Housewife | Georgia |
| 11 | Lela Mae Prince | 35 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Oscar Prince | 31 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Homer Prince | 28 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Lenard Prince | 23 | son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Frank Cook THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 16 | Ruby Cook | 28 | wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 17 | J. Talmadge Cook | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Jim Jones | 58 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 19 | Hattie Jones | 52 | wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 20 | Arthur Jones | 23 | son | Helper | Georgia |
| 21 | J. D. Brown | 21 | grandson | Helper | Georgia |
| 22 | Emore Brown | 18 | grand daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Willie Walter Brown | 15 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Hattie Ruth Mcgee | 14 | grand daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Rosa Lee Jones | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Allen Thomas | 32 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 27 | Jewell Thomas | 30 | wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 28 | Annie Ruth Thomas | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Annie Mae Thomas | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Allen Jr. Thomas | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Geneva Wilson Thomas | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Willie Frank Thomas | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Marion Thomas | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Tommie Thomas | 0 | son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | L. J. Robertson | 30 | roomer | Helper | Georgia |
| 36 | Lody Peebles | 54 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 37 | Katie Peebles | 42 | wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 38 | Emmit Barfield | 24 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 39 | Elnora Barfield | 22 | wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 40 | Willie James Barfield | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 4 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)