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Mildred Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Hess — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScott-County, Kentucky
SurnameCook
Given NameMildred
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Georgetown
1935 Residence (County)Scott
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryAutomobile Garage
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)312
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardGeorgetown
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Mildred Age Birth yr
Mildred Cook Daughter — 22 ~1918
Hazel Cook Daughter — 21 ~1919
Ross Cook Head — 46 ~1894
Mary Cook Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Scott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Mildred T.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
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
Scott, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Scott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Mildred L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
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
Scott-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Scott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Georgetown
1935 Residence (County) Scott
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Automobile Garage
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 312
Highest Grade Hs 4
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.
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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 H Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Hess Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Ross Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Cook
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Hess Cook
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ross Cook
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cook
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cook
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Cook
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Hazel Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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

1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01355-00086)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha F. Gano 26 Daughter Bookkeeper Kentucky
2 Harold Gano 24 Son — Kentucky
3 Burgess Gano 22 Son Clerk Kentucky
4 Laura Gano 20 Daughter Bookkeeper Kentucky
5 Lola Gano 15 Daughter — Kentucky
6 James Beatty 35 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
7 Gertrude Beatty 28 Wife — Kentucky
8 James Lewis Beatty 10 Son — Kentucky
9 Roy Beatty 7 Son — Kentucky
10 Ray Beatty 7 Son — Kentucky
11 Charles Beatty 3 Son — Kentucky
12 A. G. Glass 71 Head — Kentucky
13 Mona G. Glass 52 Wife — Kentucky
14 Sherwood Glass 15 Son — Kentucky
15 Martha Hellar 78 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
16 D. Gay Stuart 71 Head — Kentucky
17 Ross Cook 46 Head Fireman Kentucky
18 Mary T. Cook 43 Wife — Kentucky
19 Hazel Cook 21 Daughter Clerk Kentucky
20 Mildred Cook THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Bookkeeper Kentucky
21 Arnold Watson 36 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
22 Lillie Mae Watson 31 Wife — Kentucky
23 Wattis Alfred Watson 9 Son — Kentucky
24 Roy Thomas Watson 8 Son — Kentucky
25 Lois Laverne Watson 6 Daughter — Kentucky
26 Freddie Dale Watson 4 Son — Kentucky
27 Arnold Edgar Watson 2 Son — Kentucky
28 Cora Wilson 47 Head — Kentucky
29 W. T. Hughes 28 Son Clerk Kentucky
30 James Hughes 24 Son Embalmer Kentucky
31 Joe Mat Wilson 15 Son — Kentucky
32 Hite And Chambers Ave None — — —
33 Wyatt Cantrill 49 Head Laborer Kentucky
34 Mary Cantrill 31 Wife Maid Kentucky
35 Jim Carter 62 Head Laborer Kentucky
36 Owen Smith 42 Head — Kentucky
37 Clarence Fox 42 Head Laborer Kentucky
38 Zelma Fox 37 Wife — Kentucky
39 Leslie Snell 18 Son — Kentucky
40 Allene Snell 11 Daughter — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Mildred + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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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