Fred Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Fred Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mose & Mrs — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Dallas-County, Texas
Surname	Cook
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Dallas
1935 Residence (County)	Dallas
Additional Details
Occupation	Shipping Clerk
Industry	Wholesale
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	868
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Texas
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Occupation	Shipping Clerk
Township / Ward	Jp 4
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Fred	Age	Birth yr
Jan Cook	Son	—	3	~1937
Fred Cook	Head	—	30	~1910
Mary Cook	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Regen Cook	Son	—	11	~1929
Josephine Cook	Spouse	—	31	~1909
Wylojean Cook	Daughter	—	13	~1927

Census Appearances

1920

Dallas, Texas

Son, age 8

Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Freddie
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	8
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Dallas, Texas

Son, age 19

Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	Laborer
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Dallas-County, Texas

Head, age 30

Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Dallas
1935 Residence (County)	Dallas
Occupation	Shipping Clerk
Industry	Wholesale
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	868
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Texas
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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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. Identified parents: father Mose Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Mose Cook

b. ~1875

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Mrs Cook

b. ~1874

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Fred Cook

Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Texas

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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 — Dallas-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04016-00831)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	William Hachney	65	Head	Farm Laborer	Texas
42	Lula Hachney	57	Wife	—	Texas
43	P W Baumgartner	47	Head	Farmer	Texas
44	Alma Baumgartner	39	Wife	—	Texas
45	P W Jr Baumgartner	20	Son	Typewriter	Texas
46	Miss Gloria Baumgartner	8	Granddaughter	—	Texas
47	Frank Moore	41	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
48	Carry Moore	39	Wife	—	Mississippi
49	Billie Moore	13	Son	—	Texas
50	Lera Mae Moore	11	Daughter	—	Texas
51	Nanny Ruth Moore	5	Daughter	—	Texas
52	Horace Witherspoon	19	Head	Laborer	Oklahoma
53	Juanita Witherspoon	16	Wife	—	Texas
54	Lucille Witherspoon	0	Daughter	—	Texas
55	John Moore	19	Head	Laborer	Texas
56	Dorothy Moore	17	Wife	—	Oklahoma
57	Betty J Moore	0	Daughter	—	Texas
58	Robert Yett	32	Head	Farmer	Texas
59	Lena Yett	34	Wife	—	Texas
60	Leeland L Yett	14	Son	—	Texas
61	Grenville Yett	10	Son	—	Texas
62	Conrad Yett	5	Son	—	Texas
63	James Gillenwater	52	Head	Farm Laborer	Texas
64	Mollie Gillenwater	52	Wife	—	Texas
65	Clyde Gillenwater	19	Son	Farm Laborer	Texas
66	Eugene Gillenwater	17	Son	Farm Laborer	Texas
67	Blanche Gillenwater	13	Daughter	—	Texas
68	John W Choate	68	Head	Farm Laborer	Arkansas
69	Fred Cook THIS PERSON	30	Head	Shipping Clerk	Texas
70	Josephine Cook	31	Wife	—	Texas
71	Wylojean Cook	13	Daughter	—	Texas
72	Regen Cook	11	Son	—	Texas
73	Jan Cook	3	Son	—	Texas
74	Mary Jo Cook	1	Daughter	—	Texas
75	Harold Cook	17	Head	Farmer	Texas
76	Altona Cook	38	Mother	—	Texas
77	Jimmie Cook	14	Brother	—	Texas
78	Dorothy J Cook	12	Sister	—	Texas
79	Charlie Cook	9	Brother	—	Texas
80	Thelma Cook	6	Sister	—	Texas

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Pedigree Summary

Fred

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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