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Jessie Cook — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Cook across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Roselle Borough Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Cook | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Rebecca Cook | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Isaac Thomas | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Annie Cook | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| James Mcdonnell | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Russell Scott | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| James White | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Melvin Cook | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Jessie Cook | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Robert Scott | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Jack Cook | Son | — | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 2
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 13
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Josie May |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Borough of Roselle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Jessie Cook across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Cook
Daughter · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Melvin Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age
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
1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1389:0655)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sylvester Brown | 46 | Head | Fireman | Connecticut |
| 52 | Lillian Brown | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Charles Brown | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Chester Brown | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | William Harris | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Hyman Isaacs | 46 | Head | Case Maker | Russia |
| 57 | Gussie Isaacs | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 58 | Florence Isaacs | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Evelyn Isaacs | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Abbe Stolpinsky | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 61 | Celia Stolpinsky | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 62 | Meyer Stolpinsky | 12 | Son | — | Russia |
| 63 | Nathan Zathman | 39 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 64 | Flata Zathman | 32 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 65 | Morris Zathman | 23 | Son | Elevator Man | Russia |
| 66 | Leah Zathman | 11 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 67 | Helen Zathman | 10 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 68 | Clarence Provitt | 31 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 69 | Ida Provitt | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Clarence Jr. Provitt | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Provitt | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Fred Berry | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Lula Berry | 30 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 74 | Willie Berry | 35 | Head | Mason | Virginia |
| 75 | Alice H. Berry | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Marie Berry | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Lewis Berry | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Nathaniel Harris | 57 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 79 | Lucy Harris | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Ida Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Orie Mcdenzie | 31 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 82 | Annetta Mcdenzie | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Joseph Cakowit | 45 | Head | Baker | Russia |
| 84 | Bessie Cakowit | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 85 | Hyman Cakowit | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 86 | Katie Cakowit | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | Lillian Cakowit | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 88 | Jessie Cook | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Annie Cook | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Rebecca Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Jessie Cook THIS PERSON | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Melvin Cook | 1 | Son | Gardener | South Carolina |
| 93 | Jack Cook | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Russell Scott | 28 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Robert Scott | 25 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | James White | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Isaac Thomas | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | James Mcdonnell | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | James Scott | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Ida Scott | 31 | Wife | Servant | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)