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Joseph Cook — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Stokes, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Penny — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationStokes, North Carolina
SurnameCook
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerVVVV
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardQuaker Gap Township
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Christine Cook Daughter — 3 ~1927
Edna Cook Daughter — 11 ~1919
Alfred Cook Head — 37 ~1893
Velma Cook Other — 33 ~1897
Paul Cook Son — 5 ~1925
Jack Cook Son — 9 ~1921
Edward Cook Son — 14 ~1916
Joseph Cook Son — 14 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Stokes, North …
Son, age 3
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Stokes, North …
Son, age 14
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Other, age 24
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Quaker Gap
1935 Residence (County) Stokes
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Cook (~0.82 confidence) and mother Penny Cook (~0.82 confidence) and father Rufus Cook (~0.82 confidence) and mother Nancy Cook (~0.82 confidence) and father Alfred Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Linnie Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.85
Father
Sam Cook
b. ~1862
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Mother
Penny Cook
b. ~1870
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Father
Rufus Cook
b. ~1870
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Mother
Nancy Cook
b. ~1872
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Father
Alfred Cook
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Linnie Cook
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Cook
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Jack Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Stokes, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1722unit:0155)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Junior 7 Daughter — North Carolina
2 Garland 5 Son — North Carolina
3 Carl 4 Son — North Carolina
4 Jessie 3 Son — North Carolina
5 Connie 1 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Millard Lynch 26 Head Farming North Carolina
7 Elsie Lynch 19 Wife-H — North Carolina
8 Ramsey Lynch 3 Son — North Carolina
9 Eugene Lynch 1 Son — North Carolina
10 Brockley Lynch 0 Son — North Carolina
11 James Lynch 69 Head Farming North Carolina
12 Emma Lynch 62 Wife-H — North Carolina
13 Mamie Lynch 25 Daughter — North Carolina
14 Claud Lynch 19 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
15 Larkin Lynch 78 Head Farming North Carolina
16 John Lynch 37 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
17 George Lynch 28 Son Farming North Carolina
18 Alfred Cook 37 Head Farming North Carolina
19 Velma Cook 33 Wife-H — North Carolina
20 Joseph Cook THIS PERSON 14 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
21 Edward Cook 14 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
22 Edna Cook 11 Daughter Farm Laborer North Carolina
23 Jack Cook 9 Son — North Carolina
24 Paul Cook 5 Son — North Carolina
25 Christine Cook 3 Daughter — North Carolina
26 Sandy Christian 63 Head Farming North Carolina
27 Bethania Christian 70 Wife-H — North Carolina
28 Villard Parr 33 Head Farming North Carolina
29 Annie B. Parr 27 Wife-H — North Carolina
30 Joseph Parr 18 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
31 Dollie J. Parr 17 Daughter Farm Laborer North Carolina
32 Ray V. Parr 9 Son — North Carolina
33 Elva E. Parr 7 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Bertha E. Parr 5 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Lilla Parr 2 Daughter — North Carolina
36 Louvenia Parr 0 Daughter — North Carolina
37 Jessie Isaacs 75 Mother — North Carolina
38 Mckinley Collins 31 Head Farming North Carolina
39 Rosie Collins 29 Wife-H — North Carolina
40 Elsie Collins 9 Daughter — North Carolina
41 Orville Collins 7 Son — North Carolina
42 Irvin Collins 0 Son — North Carolina
43 Willie Cox 37 Head Farming North Carolina
44 Annie Cox 25 Wife-H — North Carolina
45 Eugene Cox 1 Son — North Carolina
46 Robert Ring 32 Head Farming North Carolina
47 Allie Ring 31 Wife-H — North Carolina
48 Florence G. Ring 10 Daughter — North Carolina
49 Robert L. Ring 6 Son — North Carolina
50 Helen L. Ring 3 Daughter — North Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 4 grandparents ~0.82
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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