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Martha Cook — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Martha Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sherman & Lally — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Leslie, Kentucky |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Bad Creek Mag Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Cook | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Juanita Cook | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Warren Cook | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Charley Cook | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Sherman Cook | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Paul Cook | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Sallie Cook | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leslie, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Leslie, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Leslie-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 23
Leslie-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooke |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leslie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Martha Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sherman Cooke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lally Cooke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sherman Cooke
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lally Cooke
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Cook
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Martha Cook
Daughter · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Charley Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Leslie, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Leslie, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel765:0132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherman B. Cook | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Sallie Cook | 36 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Charley Cook | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Martha Cook THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Warren Cook | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Juanita Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Paul Cook | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | W. H. Baker | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Fronie Baker | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Bessie Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Edmon Baker | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Drew Baker | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ethel Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | George W. Brown | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Laura Brown | 43 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Dora Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ora Brown | 20 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mattie Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Homer Brown | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Bessie Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Shelby Mosley | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Rhoda Mosley | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Troy Mosley | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Talethy Mosley | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Laura Mosley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Grant Mosley | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Fritz Mosley | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Rebecca Mosley | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Margaret Mosley | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Louis Howard | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Emma Howard | 27 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Harvey Howard | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Nancy Howard | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Sadie Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Colille Howard | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Nancy Ann Howard | 58 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lee S. Hoskins | 49 | Head | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 38 | Jane Hoskins | 44 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Hazel Hoskins | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 40 | Nell Hoskins | 18 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 41 | Earl Hoskins | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Clyde Hoskins | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Corbett Hoskins | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Walter Hoskins | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Fred M. Hoskins | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ralph E. Hoskins | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Sarah Pellett | 37 | Servant | Servant | Kentucky |
| 48 | Dorothy F. Buck | 35 | Head-H | Trained Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Ada F. Worcester | 28 | Partner | Trained Nurse | England |
| 50 | Zulpha Adams | 16 | Servant | Servant | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Martha + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
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)