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George Cox — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this George Cox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Robert — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Cox | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Robert Cox | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| George Cox | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 5
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 16
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Son, age 26
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 George Cox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Cox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Cox
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Cox
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Cox
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Cox
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Cox
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Hazel Cox
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01995-00551)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Iffertson | 25 | Lodger | Janitor | North Dakota |
| 42 | Le Roy Waldron | 12 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Richard Kadeau | 3 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Emil Wallgren | 44 | Head | Accountant | Minnesota |
| 45 | Helen Wallgren | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Harold W. Neeck | 35 | Head | Delivery Salesman | Minnesota |
| 47 | Lillian Neeck | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 48 | Virginia Mae Neeck | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Robert L. Cox | 70 | Head | Stationary Engineer | England |
| 50 | Hazel Cox | 34 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 51 | George Cox THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Cook | Minnesota |
| 52 | Peter Beichem | 78 | Head | Car Painter | Luxemburg |
| 53 | Elizabeth Beichem | 67 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Martha Schroeder | 45 | Daughter | School Teacher | Minnesota |
| 55 | Geraldine Schroeder | 15 | Grand daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Henry Liekweg | 69 | Head | Janitor | Germany |
| 57 | Charlotte Liekweg | 65 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 58 | Clarence Liekweg | 30 | Head | Clerk In Auditing Dept | Minnesota |
| 59 | Helen Liekweg | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Beverly Liekweg | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Delores Liekweg | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Julius Zimmerman | 34 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Minnesota |
| 63 | Marie Zimmerman | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Janet Zimmerman | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Margaret Zimmerman | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | James Cates | 27 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 67 | Mary Cates | 27 | Wife | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 68 | Monica Zimmerman | 33 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 69 | Robert Zimmerman | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Harold Zimmerman | 37 | Brother-in-law | Meat Cutter | Minnesota |
| 71 | Elizabeth Christensen | 27 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Paul H. Mower | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 73 | Marie Mower | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Annella Mower | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Carol Mower | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Norman C. Berd | 27 | Head | Scaler | Minnesota |
| 77 | Glenna Berd | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Gordon Berd | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Frank J. Neils | 67 | Head | Delivery Salesman | Minnesota |
| 80 | Magdalena Neils | 69 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
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)