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Mildred Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elisha & Harvey — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameCook
Given NameMildred A
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationInspector
IndustryRubber products
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)928
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationInspector
Township / WardIndianapolis
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mildred Age Birth yr
Lottie Cook Head — 52 ~1888
Harold Ewing Other — 23 ~1917
Mildred Cook Daughter — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 4
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 14
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 24
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Mildred A
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Inspector
Industry Rubber products
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 928
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mildred Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elisha Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elisha Cook
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Cook
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Cook
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Cook
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Cook
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01126-00591)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Arline Harlin 6 daughter — Indiana
42 William M Coy 51 Head Concrete Worker Indiana
43 Elsie M Coy 50 Wife — Indiana
44 Joe H Olmstead 20 Nephew New Worker Indiana
45 Lottie E Cook 52 Head — Indiana
46 Mildred A Cook THIS PERSON 24 daughter Inspector Indiana
47 Harold W Ewing 23 Nephew Inspector Indiana
48 Mrs Helen Forget 43 Head Rematress Indiana
49 Charles W Forget 19 Son New Worker Indiana
50 Ben Cluff 43 Head Car Repairer Kentucky
51 Pauline Cluff 37 Wife — Indiana
52 Carl E Cluff 20 Son Manager Indiana
53 Bertha M Cluff 19 daughter Sales Girl Illinois
54 James B Cluff 17 Son New Worker Indiana
55 Robert M Cluff 11 Son — Indiana
56 Patricia J Cluff 5 daughter — Indiana
57 Walter C Wilson 67 Head Painter Indiana
58 Elizabeth E Wilson 67 Wife — Indiana
59 Norman H Kereig 40 Head Auto Salesman Indiana
60 Mary L Kereig 34 Wife Stenographer Indiana
61 Catherine A Kereig 5 daughter — Indiana
62 Norma P Kereig 4 daughter — Indiana
63 Nicholas Emmel 56 Head House Carpenter Indiana
64 Daisy Z Emmel 56 Wife Housekeeper Illinois
65 Martha I Emmel 20 daughter Rivet Maker Indiana
66 Roy Weaver 47 Head Trolley Operator Indiana
67 Marie S Weaver 46 Wife — Missouri
68 Leroy Weaver 17 Son News Boy Indiana
69 Mary J Ganser 25 step daughter Mangel Opr Indiana
70 Richard A Ganser 4 step son — Indiana
71 Mrs Helen Hurd 17 daughter Waitress Indiana
72 Kenneth W Hurd 25 son in law Reg Gas In Lot Indiana
73 Lewis J Liner 54 brother in law Opr Punch Press Indiana
74 Ed Harmon 50 Head Watchman Indiana
75 Inez M Harmon 38 Wife Label Paster Indiana
76 Loretta M Harmon 19 daughter Library Work Indiana
77 Waneta C Harmon 17 daughter Library Work Indiana
78 Eddie J Harmon 16 Son Shop Work Indiana
79 James Robert Harmon 13 Son — Indiana
80 Ruth Robert Harmon 11 daughter — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Mildred
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

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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