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Charles Cook — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Charles Cook across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fairfield, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Clara — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1855 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFairfield, Ohio
SurnameCook
Given NameCharles
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
OccupationStore Mason
Industryown business
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationStore Mason
Township / WardLancaster City
Est. Birth Year~1855

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Primrose Cook Daughter — 42 ~1878
Charles Cook Head — 65 ~1855
Paul Cook Other — 16 ~1904
Clara Cook Other — 13 ~1907
Bernadine Cook Other — 10 ~1910
Clara Cook Spouse — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1900
Fairfield, Ohio
Head, age 44
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Charles H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1856
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Stone Mason
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1910
Fairfield, Ohio
Head, age 54
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Years Married 30
Father's Birthplace Ger-German
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Stonemason
Industry Stone work
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Fairfield, Ohio
Head, age 65
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1855 — 6 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Store Mason
Industry own business
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Fairfield, Ohio
Son, age 74
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Laborer
Industry odd jobs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Charles Cook across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fairfield, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Cook (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.71
Father
Henry Cook
b. ~1841
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Cook
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cook
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1378unit:0407)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Annie Gerken 38 wife None Austria
2 Ralph Gerken 18 son None Ohio
3 Albert Smoot 57 head Carpenter Ohio
4 Anna Smoot 50 wife None Ohio
5 Carl Smoot 25 son Commercial Trav. Ohio
6 Marie Smoot 14 daughter None Ohio
7 Charles Cook THIS PERSON 65 head Store Mason Ohio
8 Clara Cook 63 wife None Ohio
9 Primrose Corona Cook 42 daughter Stock Layer Ohio
10 Paul Cook 16 grandson None Ohio
11 Clara Cook 13 granddaughter None Ohio
12 Bernadine Cook 10 granddaughter None Ohio
13 Carleton Rudolph 30 head Telegraph Operator Ohio
14 Myra Rudolph 26 wife None Ohio
15 Arthur Rudolph 5 son None Ohio
16 Ruth Rudolph 2 daughter None Ohio
17 John Hart 52 head Night Foreman England
18 Ellen Hart 50 wife None Ohio
19 Mary Hart 27 daughter Examiner Ohio
20 Tom Richard Hart 27 son Closer Ohio
21 Carrie Hart 24 daughter Packer Ohio
22 Jerry R. Gillum 41 head Superintendent Virginia
23 Pearl Gillum 31 wife None Ohio
24 Virginia Gillum 12 daughter None W. Virginia
25 Tomson Gillum 9 son None Ohio
26 Edward Spere 53 head None Ohio
27 Charlotte Spere 52 wife None Ohio
28 Egbert Spere 23 son Salesman Ohio
29 Edith Spere 20 daughter None Ohio
30 Eleanor Spere 18 daughter Stenographer Ohio
31 Genevieve Spere 16 daughter None Ohio
32 Hazel Spere 14 daughter None Ohio
33 John Spere 12 son None Ohio
34 Joseph Spere 7 son None Ohio
35 W. H. Brooke 51 head Painter Ohio
36 Emma Brooke 47 wife None Ohio
37 Gladys Brooke 25 daughter Stenographer Ohio
38 Elizabeth Spere 70 head None Ohio
39 Alice Spere 47 daughter Teacher Ohio
40 Catherine Spere 11 granddaughter None Ohio
41 Wm. Jackson Holmes 50 head Minister Pennsylvania
42 Ella Louise Holmes 50 wife None Pennsylvania
43 Charles Miller 65 head Blacksmith Ohio
44 Charles Jr. Miller 29 son Lawyer Ohio
45 Ruby Miller 25 daughter Teacher Ohio
46 Mary George 21 house keeper House Keeper Ohio
47 Chas. N. Trimmer 60 head Shipper Cattle Ohio
48 Susanna Trimmer 59 wife None Ohio
49 Anna M. Gray 52 head None New York
50 Jennie Gray 24 daughter Sales Lady Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.71
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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