Thomas Cook — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Addison-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Addison-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Addison-County, Vermont
Surname	Cook
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Shoreham Town
1935 Residence (County)	Addison
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General Work
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	84
Income (1939)	500
Highest Grade	No 12
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Shoreham Town
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Cook	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Mary Cook	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Thomas Cook	Head	—	44	~1896
Allen Stakes	Other	—	31	~1909
Thomas Cook	Son	—	16	~1924
Cecil Cook	Spouse	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Addison, Vermont

Head, age 24

Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Thomas J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	Emp
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1930

Addison, Vermont

Head, age 34

Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Thomas F
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Dairy Farm
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1940

Addison-County, Vermont

Head, age 44

Addison-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Shoreham Town
1935 Residence (County)	Addison
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General Work
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	84
Income (1939)	500
Highest Grade	No 12
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

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Thomas Cook

Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Vermont

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04228-00446)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Josephine Alton	58	Nursemaid	Domestic Nurse	Iowa
2	Albert Graham	20	Nephew	Farm Laborer	Vermont
3	Edward Guyette	62	Head	Farmer	New Hampshire
4	Elda Guyette	56	Wife	Housewife	New York
5	Theresa Guyette	24	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
6	Reginald Leblanc	19	Hired man	Farm Laborer	Vermont
7	Ferdinand Audet	43	Head	78	Canada
8	Beatrice Audet	40	Wife	—	Canada
9	Amedee Audet	40	Brother	78	Canada
10	Cordelia Audet	38	Sister in law	—	Canada
11	Harry Audet	13	Nephew	—	Canada
12	Marcel Audet	12	Nephew	—	Vermont
13	Madeline Audet	10	Niece	—	Vermont
14	Rollande Audet	8	Niece	—	Vermont
15	Janette Audet	6	Niece	—	Vermont
16	Robert Audet	4	Nephew	—	Vermont
17	Carmen Audet	3	Niece	—	Vermont
18	Harry Humiston	47	Head	Salesman	Vermont
19	Lula M. Humiston	57	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
20	Albert Sheldon	45	Head	General Trucking	Vermont
21	Louis Sheldon	50	Brother	General Trucking	Vermont
22	Dewey P. Leonard	41	Head	Farmer	Vermont
23	Aggie E. Leonard	62	Wife	Housewife	New York
24	Arthur K. Leonard	29	Son	Farmer	New York
25	Dewey F. Leonard	22	Son	Cow Tester	Vermont
26	Marion Leonard	17	Daughter	—	Vermont
27	Nelson C. Jones	62	Head	Farmer	Vermont
28	Florence Jones	52	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
29	Norman Willson	37	Head	Farm Laborer	New York
30	Lillian Willson	27	Wife	Housekeeper	New York
31	Thomas Cook THIS PERSON	44	Head	Laborer	Vermont
32	Cecil Cook	43	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
33	Thomas Jr. Cook	16	Son	—	Vermont
34	Mary Alice Cook	10	Daughter	—	Vermont
35	Elizabeth Cook	3	Daughter	—	Vermont
36	Allen Stakes	31	Brother in law	Domestic Nurse	Vermont
37	Harry G. Baldwin	48	Head	Farmer	Vermont
38	Olive Baldwin	46	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
39	Beatrice H. Baldwin	18	Daughter	—	Vermont
40	Thomas Edwards	30	Head	Farm Laborer	Vermont

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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.

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