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Arthur Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Cook across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Burgettstown Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Cook | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ada Cook | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Dwight Cook | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Evanna Cook | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Joseph Cook | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Arthur Cook | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Arthur Cook | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Lee Cook | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooke |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Wholesale Gasoline |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Arthur Cook across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Washington, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Cook
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joseph Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evanna Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dwight Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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
1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1658unit:0780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noland C Osburn | 36 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ralph E Osburn | 33 | Nephew | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Martha Pastuer | 19 | Head | Laundress | Ohio |
| 4 | Bess Pastuer | 13 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Samuel S Noat | 68 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ella T Noat | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Adam Altenmeyer | 57 | Head | Jeweler | Germany |
| 8 | Bertha Altenmeyer | 46 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 9 | Albert R Cook | 47 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary B Cook | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ruth L Rankin | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Carrie Rankin | 37 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thomas V Lee | 58 | Head | Undertaker | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Willa Lee | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | William S Lee | 26 | Son | Metal Supply Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Anna M Lee | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ralph J Lee | 22 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Agnes Cranahan | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Samuel W Talbert | 48 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 20 | Ella Talbert | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Virgie Talbert | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Idaho |
| 22 | Elmer Talbert | 20 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 23 | Bert P Tandy | 32 | Head | Timekeeper | Kentucky |
| 24 | Myrtle Tandy | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Theis Tandy | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Brenda Tandy | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Callie Abell | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Edward Hunter | 24 | Nephew | Freight Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Neil L Lewis | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary Lewis | 43 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 31 | Irene Lewis | 21 | Daughter | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Earl Lewis | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Arthur J Cook | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ada Cook | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Dwight Cook | 20 | Son | Car Repairer | Ohio |
| 36 | Lee Cook | 18 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 37 | Elizabeth Cook | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Arthur Cook THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Evanna Cook | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Joseph Cook | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Dr. Allen Pastuer | 34 | Head | Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Grace Pastuer | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Margaret Pastuer | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Samuel L Mccullough | 66 | Father-in-law | Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Charles Hindman | 55 | Head | Harness Maker | West Virginia |
| 46 | Belle Hindman | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Alex D Mclarnen | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 48 | Sarah Mclarnen | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Clifford Mclarnen | 22 | Son | Retreader | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary L Mclarnen | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)