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Nellie Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Female Spouse Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameCook
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Winthrop Town
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardWinthrop Town
Est. Birth Year~1885

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 Nellie Age Birth yr
Nellie Cook Spouse — 55 ~1885
Leon Cook Head — 55 ~1885
Lucille Cook Daughter — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 35
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Nellie R
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 45
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Nellie C.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 55
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Winthrop Town
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links Nellie Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Cook
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01644-00665)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Rachel Johnson 70 Lodger Teacher Maine
42 Jane Blank 75 Lodger — Maine
43 Leland Lloyd 45 Head Office Manager Massachusetts
44 Jeanette Lloyd 49 Wife — Massachusetts
45 Charles Yerxa 49 Head Factory Superintendent Canada-English
46 Winifred Yerxa 51 Wife Office Manager Massachusetts
47 Mary Grace Yerxa 37 Sister Manager Canada-English
48 David Klagge 43 Head Painter Massachusetts
49 Emily Klagge 35 Wife — Massachusetts
50 David Klagge 15 Son — Massachusetts
51 Anis Klagge 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
52 Ruth Wyman 35 Lodger Teacher Massachusetts
53 Arthur Griffin 62 Head Electrical Engineer Massachusetts
54 Louise Griffin 64 Wife — Massachusetts
55 Dora Ingalls 60 Sister-in-law Bookkeeper Massachusetts
56 Francis Dranin 31 Head Buyer New Jersey
57 Juanita Dranin 30 Wife — West Virginia
58 Ina Sunfield Dranin 2 Daughter — New Jersey
59 Sally Warren Dranin 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
60 George Myrick 62 Head Laborer Massachusetts
61 Grace Myrick 52 Wife — Massachusetts
62 George Myrick 32 Son Office Clerk Massachusetts
63 Harrison Myrick 25 Son Salesman Massachusetts
64 Elizabeth Myrick 23 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
65 William Coffey 38 Head Supervisor Massachusetts
66 Dorothy Coffey 37 Wife — Massachusetts
67 Charlotte Coffey 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
68 Maude Smith 39 Lodger — Canada-English
69 Frederick Pitman 68 Lodger General Worker Massachusetts
70 George Sinclair 51 Head Underwriter Massachusetts
71 Gert Sinclair 44 Wife — Massachusetts
72 Francis Coyle 38 Head Clerk Connecticut
73 Mildred Coyle 33 Wife — Connecticut
74 Francis Coyle 11 Son — Massachusetts
75 Ernest Martin 61 Head — New Hampshire
76 Florence Martin 42 Wife — Canada-English
77 Dora Martin 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
78 Leon Cook 55 Head Service Man Massachusetts
79 Nellie Cook THIS PERSON 55 Wife — Massachusetts
80 Lucille Cook 21 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts

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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