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Helen Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dodge-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Helen Cook across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dodge-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDodge-County, Georgia
SurnameCook
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (County)Dodge
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardEmpire Town
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Hattie Cook Daughter — 2 ~1938
Robert Cook Head — 40 ~1900
Claude Cook Son — 4 ~1936
Lois Cook Daughter — 15 ~1925
Mildred Cook Daughter — 11 ~1929
James Cook Son — 5 ~1935
Mrs Cook Spouse — 33 ~1907
Helen Cook Daughter — 13 ~1927
R Cook Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Dodge, Georgia
Daughter, age 3
Dodge, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooke
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Dodge-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Dodge-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (County) Dodge
Highest Grade No 5
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Helen Cook across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Cook
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
R Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Dodge-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00666-00417)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joe Davis 2 Grandson — Georgia
42 Floyd Traford 33 Head 40 Alabama
43 Rosa Lee Traford 32 Wife — Georgia
44 Helen Traford 9 Daughter — Georgia
45 Junior Traford 7 Son — Georgia
46 L. L. Marks 22 Head 60 Georgia
47 Mrs. L. L. Marks 26 Wife — Georgia
48 Cary Lee Marks 12 Daughter — Georgia
49 Henry Brown 9 Step son — Georgia
50 Merlyn Brown 7 Step son — Georgia
51 Shirley Brown 4 Daughter — Georgia
53 Mathew L. Smith 50 Head 60 Georgia
54 Elder Smith 20 Son 60 Georgia
55 J. W. Smith 16 Son 60 Georgia
56 Bertha Simmons 19 Daughter — Georgia
57 Rosa Lee Simmons 3 Grand daughter — Georgia
58 Lyria Simmons 1 Grand daughter — Georgia
59 R. A. Jr. Jump 28 Head 40 Georgia
60 Mary Alice Jump 25 Wife — Georgia
61 Juanita Jump 9 Daughter — Georgia
62 Rural Franklin Jump 7 Son — Georgia
63 Bernard Jump 4 Son — Georgia
64 H. L. Coleman 38 Head 60 Georgia
65 Georgia Coleman 33 Wife — Georgia
66 Lander Coleman 15 Son — Georgia
67 D. J. Coleman 5 Son — Georgia
68 Bobby Coleman 3 Son — Georgia
69 Robert L. Cook 40 Head 60 Georgia
70 Mrs. Robert L. Cook 33 Wife — Georgia
71 Lois Cook 15 Daughter — Georgia
72 Helen Cook THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Georgia
73 Mildred Cook 11 Daughter — Georgia
74 R. L. Jr. Cook 8 Son — Georgia
75 James Cook 5 Son — Georgia
76 Claude Cook 4 Son — Georgia
77 Hattie Cook 2 Daughter — Georgia
78 H. B. Harrell 51 Head 30 Georgia
79 Annie Bell Harrell 47 Wife — Georgia
80 Roy Harrell 23 Son 60 Georgia

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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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