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Sarah Cook — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil D. No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil D No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Cook | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Elmer Cook | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sarah Cook | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, Tennessee
Spouse, age 35
Union, Tennessee · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Union, Tennessee
Spouse, age 46
Union, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Sallie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 57
Claiborne-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil D. No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Cook
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtle Manning | 14 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary Manning | 11 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ray Manning | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Inez Manning | 3 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Wiley Manning | 26 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Flora Manning | 23 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Joe Manning | 6 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ray Manning | 1 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | G. N. Cook | 53 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Sarah Cook THIS PERSON | 57 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Elmer Cook | 18 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Edward Johnson | 15 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Henderson Griffin | 25 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Willie Griffin | 25 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Joe Griffin | 2 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Claby C. Harvel | 35 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Della Harvel | 33 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Dortha Irene Harvel | 4 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Nancy Carpenter | 72 | mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Andrew Carpenter | 39 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Bessie Carpenter | 36 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Charlie Carpenter | 17 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Lonnie Carpenter | 12 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Geneva Carpenter | 10 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Annie V. Carpenter | 7 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Dervie Carpenter | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Eberie Carpenter | 1 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Elbert Carpenter | 15 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Loyd Green | 20 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Edith Green | 19 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Sallie B. Green | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Winton Mcdaniel | 26 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Delta Mcdaniel | 19 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Elisha Mcdaniel | 38 | head | Road Construction | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mollie Mcdaniel | 26 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Delbert Dean Mcdaniel | 6 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Eugene Mcdaniel | 2 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Coy Mcdaniel | 0 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | P. H. Mcdaniel | 66 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lucy Jane Mcdaniel | 49 | wife | — | Tennessee |
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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)