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John Cooper — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Cooper across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: England Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLucas-County, Ohio
SurnameCooper
Given NameJohn W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age72
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Toledo city
1935 Residence (County)Lucas
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationRetired
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationRetired
Township / WardToledo City
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Gertrude Cooper Daughter — 32 ~1908
Adalaide Cooper Daughter — 41 ~1899
John Cooper Head — 72 ~1868
Jack Cooper Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Lucas, Ohio
Head, age 53
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooper
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1911
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Machinist
Industry Auto factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Lucas, Ohio
Head, age 63
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1867
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Cooper
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1912
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Lucas-County, Ohio
Head, age 72
Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
Surname Cooper
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Single
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Toledo city
1935 Residence (County) Lucas
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Retired
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links John Cooper across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cooper
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03262-00202)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Roy H. Hathaway 73 roomer Retired Ohio
42 John W. Cooper THIS PERSON 72 Head Retired England
43 Adalaide Cooper 41 Daughter Assembler England
44 Gertrude Cooper 32 Daughter Comptometer Operator England
45 Jack J. Cooper 23 Son Stock Clerk Ohio
46 Pearl L. Schoeler 74 Head Cabinet Maker Germany
47 Caroline R. Schoeler 69 Wife — Ohio
48 Clara L. Meyer 73 Lodger — Ohio
49 John F. Terry 30 Head Material Supervisor Ohio
50 Lillian M. Terry 31 Wife — Ohio
51 Dempsey O. Moore 43 Head Sheet Metal Worker South Carolina
52 Allie L. Moore 39 Wife — Ohio
53 Marilyn J. Onweller 16 Stepdaughter — Ohio
54 Lois E. Moore 7 Daughter — Ohio
55 Harley L. Drake 39 Head Inspector Ohio
56 Nola M. Drake 37 Wife — Illinois
57 Martha J. Drake 5 daughter — Ohio
58 Mary E. Drake 1 daughter — Ohio
59 Fred E. Drafts 45 Head Machine Hand Ohio
60 Helen E. Drafts 41 Wife — Ohio
61 Reserved By Mistake Drafts None — — —
62 Reserved By Mistake Drafts None — — —
63 Fred Eneman 47 Head Repairman Ohio
64 Eulalia M. Eneman 42 Wife — Ohio
65 James F. Eneman 16 Son — Ohio
66 Mary Jean Eneman 8 Daughter — Ohio
67 Robert L. Eichen 53 Head Truck Driver Ohio
68 Violet D. Eichen 43 Wife — Ohio
69 Robert J. Eichen 9 Son — Ohio
70 William J. Eichen 7 Son — Ohio
71 Donald A. Eichen 4 Son — Ohio
72 Violet Jane Eichen 2 Daughter — Ohio
73 Rosella Graham 73 mother-in-law — Ohio
74 Albert W. Graham 48 brother-in-law Glass Worker Ohio
75 Helen Melele 30 Head Recreation Instructor Ohio
76 Joyce Melele 11 Daughter — Ohio
77 Andrew Peachy 56 Lodger Watchman Ohio
78 Hettie E. Herwig 75 Head — Michigan
79 Anna E. Harst 76 Head — Ohio
80 William Harst 39 Son Machinist Ohio

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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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