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Minnie Cook — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Knott-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Cook across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Knott-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knott |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delcie Cook | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Crit Cook | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Rebecca Cook | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Minnie Cook | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Bettie Cook | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Solomon Cook | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Paul Cook | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Spouse, age 20
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Knott-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 30
Knott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knott |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Minnie Cook across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Cook
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Knott-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Knott-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01326-00504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charley Caudill | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Neal Caudill | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Jane Caudill | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Sylvania Caudill | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Mckinley Caudill | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Hester Caudill | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Will Hall | 53 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Flossie Hall | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Lester Hall | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 50 | Nola Hall | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Estil Hall | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Goldie Hall | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Edward Bates | 11 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Milton Hall | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Rosetta Hall | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Maurice Ray Hall | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Kenneth Hall | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Luther Cook | 26 | Head | Pumper | Kentucky |
| 59 | Florence Cook | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Wanda Lee Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Carlisle Cook | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Shirlene Cook | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | C. L. Waddle | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Essie Waddle | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Clara Waddle | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Crit Cook | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 67 | Minnie Cook THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Delcie Cook | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Solomon Cook | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Rebecca Cook | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Bettie Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Paul Cook | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Richard Hall | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | America Hall | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Arvil Hall | 20 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 76 | Neva Hall | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Zora Hall | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 78 | Edna Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Fred Hall | 21 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Violet Hall | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)