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Willie Cook — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Cook across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & William — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 7Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgie Cook | Spouse | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Willie Cook | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Nellie Cook | Daughter | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| William Cook | Head | — | 84 | ~1846 |
| Reatch Cook | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooke |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 27
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
Our Model Tree links Willie Cook across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Cooke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virgie Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Cook
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cook
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Cooke
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Cook
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virgie Cook
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Cook
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Nellie Cook
Sibling · 1930 · age 56
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2243unit:0967)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Buck Sanders | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Delmola Sanders | 54 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Leslie White | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 54 | White Alexander | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Annie Alexander | 46 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | John T. Alexander | 23 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mat P. Alexander | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ernest Alexander | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Myrtle Alexander | 49 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Ernest Jr. Alexander | 23 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ralph Alexander | 22 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Newsom Alexander | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Threemage Alexander | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Albert G. Lovell | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Sallie Lovell | 62 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | John L. Lovell | 20 | Son | Stone Mason | Tennessee |
| 67 | Anna Lovell | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Sarah G. Lovell | 4 | Grand Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Anna Marie Lovell | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | John Warren Lovell | 0 | Grand Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Frank Caupert | 16 | Boarder | Servant | Alabama |
| 72 | Joe Ward | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 73 | Maud Ward | 47 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Windell Ward | 26 | Son | Sawyer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Murrie Ward | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bessie Ward | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Florine Ward | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Amrom Dobson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Mackie Dobson | 27 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Darrowell Dobson | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | John W. Hale | 66 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Annie Dobson | 70 | Head-H | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Freeman Dobson | 28 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Francis Dobson | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Edd A. Hadden | 71 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 86 | Mary Hadden | 74 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Henry Hamilton | 21 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Savedah Hamilton | 20 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | William H. Bentley | 38 | Head | Retail Merch | Tennessee |
| 90 | Ina Belle Bentley | 36 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | William King Bentley | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | John W. Dobson | 50 | Head | Guard | Tennessee |
| 93 | Bessie E. Dobson | 45 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Elizabeth Dobson | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | John Pierce Dobson | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | William D. Cook | 84 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Virgie T. Cook | 74 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Nellie Cook | 56 | Daughter | Forelady | Tennessee |
| 99 | Willie D. Cook THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Reatch Cook | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)