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Fred Cook — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Troup-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Fred Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Troup-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Troup-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | LaGrange city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Lagrange City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Cook | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lucile Cook | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Margie Cook | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Fred Cook | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Troup, Georgia
Son, age 11
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Fred B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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
Troup, Georgia
Son, age 21
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Fred |
| 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 | Truck driver |
| Industry | Transfer Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Troup-County, Georgia
Head, age 31
Troup-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | LaGrange city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 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 Fred Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rossie Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Cook
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Cook
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rossie Cook
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred 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 — Troup-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Troup-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00715-00826)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mattie Moon | 29 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 42 | Arthur Hood | 21 | Bro in law | — | Georgia |
| 43 | John Harris | 27 | Head | Card Room | Georgia |
| 44 | Irene Harris | 21 | Wife | Spool Room | Georgia |
| 45 | John Jr Harris | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | John Murphy | 49 | Head | Doz Watchman | Georgia |
| 47 | Alma Murphy | 40 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 48 | Clyde Murphy | 23 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | John Jr Murphy | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | James Murphy | 20 | Son | Twister | Georgia |
| 51 | Ronnie Murphy | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Carolyn Murphy | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Alvin Moon | 35 | Head | Elevator | Georgia |
| 54 | Ethel Moon | 35 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 55 | Richard Moon | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Thomas Moon | 70 | Father | Watchman | Georgia |
| 57 | Leon Heart | 21 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 58 | Stella Heart | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Ronald Heart | 0 | Infant | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Robert Standfield | 20 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 61 | Idessa Standfield | 13 | Wife | Twister | Georgia |
| 62 | Hoyt Smith | 31 | Head | Winder | Alabama |
| 63 | Ruby Smith | 22 | Wife | Winder | Georgia |
| 64 | James Smith | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Ballie Lou Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Clarence Smith | 23 | Brother | Twister | Alabama |
| 67 | Lucilee Smith | 17 | Sister in law | 0 | Alabama |
| 68 | Mary Smith | 26 | Sister | Winder | Alabama |
| 69 | Edgar Turner | 40 | Head | Spinner | Alabama |
| 70 | Ellie Turner | 37 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 71 | Onieda Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Joseph Turner | 13 | Son | Spinner | Alabama |
| 73 | Virginia Turner | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Vanza Plott | 20 | Daughter | Towel Inspector | Alabama |
| 75 | Fred Cook THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Electrician | Georgia |
| 76 | Lucile Cook | 25 | Wife | Splicer | Georgia |
| 77 | Fred Cook | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Margie Cook | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 3 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)