Ida Cooper — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Ida Cooper across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Jefferson, Alabama
Surname	Cooper
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Painter
Industry	Steel Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Painter
Township / Ward	Birmingham
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ida	Age	Birth yr
Louise Cooper	Daughter	—	6	~1924
Bryant Cooper	Head	—	40	~1890
Sam Cooper	Son	—	15	~1915
La Cooper	Son	—	12	~1918
Edna Cooper	Daughter	—	7	~1923
Winford Cooper	Son	—	14	~1916
Madeline Cooper	Daughter	—	10	~1920
Ida Cooper	Spouse	—	40	~1890

Census Appearances

1930

Jefferson, Alabama

Spouse, age 40

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members

Surname	Cooper
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Painter
Industry	Steel Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Jefferson-County, Alabama

Spouse, age 50

Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cooper
Given Name	India
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Elec. Prec. 17
1935 Residence (County)	Jefferson
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Alabama
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Ida Cooper

Spouse · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Alabama

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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus29usce:0987)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William L. Bailes	60	Head	Supervisor	Alabama
2	Nancy S. Bailes	59	Wife	—	Alabama
3	Claude S. Bailes	31	Son	Supervisor	Alabama
4	Lyndall Gregory	26	Daughter	Advertiser	Alabama
5	John Gregory	32	Son-in-law	—	Alabama
6	John Jr. Gregory	3	Grandson	Salesman	Alabama
7	Bryant Cooper	40	Head	—	Tennessee
8	Ida Cooper THIS PERSON	40	Wife	Painter	Mississippi
9	Sam Cooper	15	Son	—	Mississippi
10	Winford Cooper	14	Son	—	Mississippi
11	La Baron Cooper	12	Son	—	Alabama
12	Madeline Cooper	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
13	Edna C. Cooper	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
14	Louise Cooper	6	Daughter	—	Alabama
15	Ossie L. Pruett	25	Head	Mechanical Engineer	Alabama
16	Maggie E. Pruett	24	Wife	—	Alabama
17	Jean Pruett	5	Daughter	—	Alabama
18	Diane Pruett	2	Daughter	—	Alabama
19	Colman Pruett	22	Brother	Clerk	Alabama
20	James W. Miller	56	Head	Engineer	Alabama
21	Annie Miller	51	Wife	—	Georgia
22	James W. Jr. Miller	22	Son	Iron Worker	Alabama
23	Willie Miller	20	Son	Electrician	Alabama
24	Milton Miller	17	Son	—	Alabama
25	Robert Miller	14	Son	—	Alabama
26	Annie L. Miller	10	Daughter	—	Alabama
27	John Miller	8	Son	—	Alabama
28	Herschel Reid	54	Head	Machinist	Georgia
29	Lutie Reid	51	Wife	—	Georgia
30	Clarice Reid	31	Daughter	Clerk	Georgia
31	Lurline Reid	29	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Georgia
32	Everette Reid	23	Son	Clerk	Georgia
33	Lillian Reid	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
34	Martin Reid	18	Son	—	Georgia
35	Maude Reid	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
36	Mary Reid	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	Elizabeth Reid	9	Daughter	—	Alabama
38	Maude Kelly	47	Head	—	Georgia
39	Merle Maples	25	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Georgia
40	Ernest Maples	25	Son-in-law	Steam Shovel Operator	Alabama
41	Bonnie M. Maples	2	Granddaughter	—	Alabama
42	Abbie Armstrong	37	Head	—	Alabama
43	Georgia Armstrong	31	Wife	—	Kentucky
44	Gail Jr. Armstrong	13	Son	—	Alabama
45	Edna Armstrong	10	Daughter	—	Alabama
46	Mary F. Armstrong	6	Daughter	—	Alabama
47	Pearl Somers	24	Boarder	Clerk	Virginia
48	William H. Snow	45	Head	Assistant Manager	Alabama
49	Lonie D. Snow	43	Wife	—	Tennessee
50	Stephen D. Foote	27	Head	Electrical Engineer	Alabama

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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