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Robert Cochran — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · George-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Robert Cochran across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in George-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Thelus — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGeorge-County, Mississippi
SurnameCochran
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (County)Perry
Additional Details
Occupation20
IndustryLabor
Class of WorkerRoad Proj
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Occupation20
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Ellena Cochran Daughter — 2 ~1938
Robert Cochran Head — 25 ~1915
Mary Cochran Daughter — 3 ~1937
Huldy Cochran Spouse — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
George, Mississippi
Son, age 5
George, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cochran
Given Name Robert F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
George, Mississippi
Son, age 15
George, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cochran
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
George-County, Mississippi
Head, age 25
George-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Cochran
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Perry
Occupation 20
Industry Labor
Class of Worker Road Proj
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Robert Cochran across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Cochran (~0.92 confidence) and father Thelus Cochran (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cochran (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Cochran
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thelus Cochran
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cochran
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Cochran
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Mississippi
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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 — George-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02022-00533)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ralph Edward Reese 3 Son — Mississippi
42 John Lewis Cochran 55 Head 40 Mississippi
43 Alice J. Cochran 43 Wife — Mississippi
44 Joe Linwood Cochran 23 Son 44 Mississippi
45 Cornelia May Cochran 25 Wife 40 Mississippi
46 James Edward Cochran 3 Son — Mississippi
47 Rema Fern Cochran 1 Daughter — Mississippi
48 Johnie C. Rhynes 22 Head 2 Mississippi
49 Mandra Rhynes 22 Wife — Mississippi
50 Lee Cochran 41 Head 40 Mississippi
51 Mary Jane Cochran 43 Wife — Mississippi
52 Mary Lu Cochran 15 Daughter — Mississippi
53 L. R. Cochran 14 Son — Mississippi
54 S. N. Cochran 68 Head — Mississippi
55 Curnal Clifton Cochran 29 Son 40 Mississippi
56 Willie J. Everhart 32 Head 20 Mississippi
57 Nettie E. Everhart 32 Wife 35 Mississippi
58 W. F. Everhart 13 Son — Mississippi
59 Ellert Everhart 11 Son — Mississippi
60 Wilbert Everhart 10 Son — Mississippi
61 Margaret Everhart 9 Daughter — Mississippi
62 Capt. Everhart 8 Son — Mississippi
63 Maurice Everhart 4 Son — Mississippi
64 George Everhart 2 Son — Mississippi
65 Johnie Cochran 32 Head 20 Mississippi
66 Mary Alice Cochran 26 Wife 40 Mississippi
67 Eula May Cochran 3 Daughter 20 Mississippi
68 Raymon Cochran 56 Head 20 Mississippi
69 Salie Cochran 55 Wife 30 Mississippi
70 Clifton Cochran 20 Son 40 Mississippi
71 Robert Cochran THIS PERSON 25 Head 20 Mississippi
72 Huldy Cochran 22 Wife 15 Mississippi
73 Mary Florence Cochran 3 Daughter — Mississippi
74 Ellena Cochran 2 Daughter — Mississippi
75 Jeff N. Davis 55 Head 20 Mississippi
76 Lula Davis 53 Wife 25 Mississippi
77 Latus Nile Davis 26 Son 24 Mississippi
78 Robert Hard Davis 20 Son 30 Mississippi
79 Eloise Davis 21 Daughter 20 Mississippi
80 Evonne Davis 9 Daughter — Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

Robert
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 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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