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Fred Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Fred Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: West Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSummit-County, Ohio
SurnameCook
Given NameFred
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWest Virginia
1935 Residence (City)Akron
1935 Residence (County)Summit
Additional Details
Occupationcrane operator
Industrymachine shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)358
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
OccupationCrane Operator
Township / WardAkron
Est. Birth Year~1883

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
Ronald Cook Other — 2 ~1938
Rita Cook Daughter — 21 ~1919
Fred Cook Head — 57 ~1883
Mary Cook Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Summit, Ohio
Head, age 37
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Machinist
Industry Machine Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1930
Summit, Ohio
Head, age 46
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Electrician operator
Industry Machine Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2400
Radio Set R
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Head, age 57
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Akron
1935 Residence (County) Summit
Occupation crane operator
Industry machine shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 358
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia

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Our Model Tree links Fred Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Cook
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03173-00149)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice J. Tallak 29 wife — Ohio
2 — 3 daughter — Ohio
3 Jack R. Reed 23 head Truck Driver Ohio
4 Mildred Reed 25 wife Stenographer Ohio
5 Richard Reed 2 son — Ohio
6 Lottie Christi 70 head — Ohio
7 Thelma Stealey 21 lodger Office Clerk Ohio
8 Ruby E. Mowery 19 maid Maid Ohio
9 Fred Cook THIS PERSON 57 head Crane Operator West Virginia
10 Mary A. Cook 53 wife — Ohio
11 Rita B. Cook 21 daughter Clerk Stenographer Ohio
12 Ronald M. Cook 2 grandson — Ohio
13 James W. Chrisman 33 head Sales Dept Ohio
14 Juanita Chrisman 21 wife — Ohio
15 Dolores Chrisman 11 daughter — Ohio
16 James E. Holdren 36 head Inspector Ohio
17 Anita Holdren 34 wife — Ohio
18 Robert R. Buckler 50 head Superintendent Engineer Ohio
19 Della R. Buckler 51 wife — Pennsylvania
20 Frances D. Buckler 23 daughter School Teacher Ohio
21 Paul E. Hunsicker 37 head Floor Man Ohio
22 Alice Hunsicker 38 wife Waitress Ohio
23 Neil E. Kibble 55 head Carpenter Ohio
24 Hattie V. Kibble 56 wife — Ohio
25 Neil E. Jr. Kibble 18 son Salesman Ohio
26 Mary Y. Adams 57 head — Ohio
27 Veda Kibble 62 lodger Secretary Ohio
28 Henry Billinger 46 head Core Killer Pennsylvania
29 Eleanor Billinger 41 wife — Ohio
30 Harold V. Korns 33 head Press Man Pennsylvania
31 Verna H. Korns 33 wife — West Virginia
32 Vernon H. Korns 6 son — Ohio
33 John W. Evans 43 head Salesman Ohio
34 Bertha E. Evans 46 wife — Pennsylvania
35 Wesley Evans 21 son Salesman Ohio
36 Vera D. Korns 52 head Bread Man Ohio
37 Mary K. Korns 26 wife — Ohio
38 James M. Korns 23 son — Ohio
39 Nancy E. Korns 15 daughter — Ohio
40 Mary M. Babcock 64 head — Pennsylvania

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)

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