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Frank Cox — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Cox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marshall & Kalela — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Staley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Staley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalela Cox | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Marshall Cox | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Frank Cox | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Randolph, North …
Son, age 1
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Randolph, North …
Son, age 12
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Frank C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Randolph-County, North …
Son, age 22
Randolph-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Staley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Cox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Marshall Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kalela Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Robela Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Cox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Marshall Cox
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kalela Cox
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Robela Cox
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Cox
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Cox
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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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 — Randolph-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02961-00465)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Riley E. Riley | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | William S. Riley | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Marian G. Riley | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ernest W. Mcmasters | 37 | Head | Machine Fixer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ocie Mcmasters | 28 | Wife | Looping Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 46 | Nora Lee Mcmasters | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Maxine Querman | 21 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 48 | Kimber T. Andrew | 35 | Head | Postmaster | North Carolina |
| 49 | Louise Andrew | 33 | Wife | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 50 | Marshall R. Cox | 64 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | North Carolina |
| 51 | Kalela Cox | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Frank Cox THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 53 | Carma P. Cox | 79 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Etta A. Cox | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Annie Maria Cox | 20 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | William J. Vestal | 54 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Sallie R. Vestal | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lydia Joan Vestal | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Carl A. Teague | 44 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ma R. Teague | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Nina Alice Teague | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Lou Teague | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Grady R. Motsinger | 35 | Head | Principal | North Carolina |
| 64 | Margaret D. Motsinger | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Grady R. Jr. Motsinger | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mattie Stinson | 26 | Lodger | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mona Katharine Stinson | 27 | Lodger | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 68 | Holland L. Brinkley | 23 | Head | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jewel Brinkley | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Gayle Ann Brinkley | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Cecil Cooper | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Charles M. Staley | 69 | Head | Manufacturer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Eva W. Staley | 64 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | John W. Staley | 25 | Son | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 75 | Charles M. Jr. Staley | 33 | Son | Mill Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 76 | Anna Staley | 34 | Daughter-in-law | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 77 | Stamey E. Deaton | 27 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 78 | Madge Deaton | 20 | Wife | Topper | North Carolina |
| 79 | Robert W. Deaton | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Elsie Mcmasters | 16 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
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)