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Henry Cooper — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tishomingo-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Henry Cooper across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tishomingo-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tishomingo-County, Mississippi
Surname	Cooper
Given Name	Henry L.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Highest Grade	3
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	Beat 1
Est. Birth Year	~1930

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Cordelia Welch	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Guy Ness	Other	—	25	~1915
Travis Welch	Son	—	20	~1920
Bobbie Ness	Son	—	1	~1939
William Cooper	Son	—	13	~1927
Henry Cooper	Son	—	10	~1930
Jackie Cooper	Son	—	5	~1935
Thomas Cooper	Son	—	7	~1933
Josephine Cooper	Head	—	43	~1897
Gladys Ness	Spouse	—	22	~1918
Inez Cooper	Daughter	—	15	~1925

Census Appearances

1930

Tishomingo, Mississippi

Son, age

Tishomingo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cooper
Given Name	Henry W
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	0
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Tishomingo-County, Mississippi

Son, age 10

Tishomingo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members

Surname	Cooper
Given Name	Henry L.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Highest Grade	3
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Henry Cooper across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Henry Cooper

Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi

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Sibling

Cordelia Welch

Sibling · 1940 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Travis Welch

Sibling · 1940 · age 20

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Bobbie Ness

Sibling · 1940 · age 1

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

William Cooper

Sibling · 1940 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Thomas Cooper

Sibling · 1940 · age 7

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Jackie Cooper

Sibling · 1940 · age 5

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Inez Cooper

Sibling · 1940 · age 15

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 — Tishomingo-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02070-00609)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arnie Donaldson	27	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
2	Ouida Donaldson	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
3	George R. Deaton	61	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
4	Alice M. Deaton	52	Wife	—	Alabama
5	Tho Deaton	26	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
6	Bess Deaton	24	Wife	Clerk	Mississippi
7	Hazitech Sparks	36	Head	Laborer	Alabama
8	Lena M. Sparks	25	Wife	—	Alabama
9	Flouern P. Sparks	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
10	Lila F. Sparks	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
11	William H. Sparks	2	Son	—	Mississippi
12	Billie J. Sparks	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
13	Josephine Cooper	43	Head	Seamstress	Mississippi
14	Inez F. Cooper	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
15	William W. Cooper	13	Son	—	Mississippi
16	Henry L. Cooper THIS PERSON	10	Son	—	Mississippi
17	Thomas B. Cooper	7	Son	—	Mississippi
18	Jackie R. Cooper	5	Son	—	Mississippi
19	Guy E. Ness	25	Inlaw	Laborer	Mississippi
20	Gladys M. Ness	22	Wife	—	Mississippi
21	Bobbie Ness	1	Son	—	Mississippi
22	Travis O. Welch	20	Son	Laborer	Alabama
23	Cordelia Welch	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
24	Ray P. May	20	Head	Laborer	Alabama
25	Effie May	21	Wife	—	Tennessee
26	Robert M. Meachem	63	Head	Laborer	Alabama
27	Beulah Meachem	40	Wife	—	Alabama
28	Earnest L. (P.I.C) Meachem	15	Son	—	Alabama
29	Etta Shannon	41	Boarder	—	Alabama
30	George C. Shannon	12	Son	—	Alabama
31	Willie S. Thompson	15	Boarder	Laborer	Mississippi
32	Alfred G. Berry	58	Boarder	Laborer	Alabama
33	Frank Bankhead	25	Boarder	Laborer	Alabama
34	Wiley D. Wilson	62	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
35	Georgia Wilson	50	Wife	Cook	Alabama
36	John Goss	55	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
37	Joe Johnson Goss	49	Wife	—	Alabama
38	Ruth Goss	20	Daughter	—	Mississippi
39	James A. Goss	17	Son	New Worker	Mississippi
40	Joe H. Goss	13	Son	—	Mississippi

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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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