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Edith Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Edith Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cook | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Edith Cook | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Cook | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 25
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Other, age 35
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Edyth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Spouse, age 45
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Edyth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Cook
Spouse · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1793unit:0726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | May Mabra | 31 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 52 | Weldon Mabra | 8 | Nephew | None | Texas |
| 53 | Peter C. Solomon | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 54 | Alta Solomon | 22 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 55 | Peter Cap Solomon | 3 | Son | None | Texas |
| 56 | Alta Solomon | 1 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 57 | Charles A. Dehnisch | 44 | Head | Conductor | Texas |
| 58 | Theresa Dehnisch | 46 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 59 | Gussie Dehnisch | 20 | Daughter | Clerical | Texas |
| 60 | Seth S. Sibley | 24 | Head | Lawyer | Texas |
| 61 | Vista Sibley | 26 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 62 | Charles E. Lindberg | 44 | Head | Grocer Man | Illinois |
| 63 | Dorothy Lindberg | 43 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Carl Lindberg | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Edwin Lindberg | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Dorothy Lindberg | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Paul A. Mcdermott | 31 | Head | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 68 | Loretta Mcdermott | 32 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 69 | Mary Mcdermott | 4 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 70 | Wilhelmina Mcdermott | 3 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 71 | Alice Mcdermott | 1 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 72 | Mary Borden | 78 | Motherinlaw | None | New Jersey |
| 73 | Thomas G. Cook | 28 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 74 | Edith M. Cook THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 75 | Thomas M. Cook | 6 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 76 | William S. Duncan | 28 | Head | Inspector | Texas |
| 77 | Adelaide Duncan | 23 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 78 | William Duncan | 1 | Son | None | Texas |
| 79 | Andrew Weatherford | 21 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 80 | Lois Weatherford | 23 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 81 | Helen Weatherford | 0 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 82 | Peter W. Hund | 31 | Head | Clerical | Kansas |
| 83 | Emma M. Hund | 26 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 84 | Fred B. Gorges | 60 | Fatherinlaw | None | Wisconsin |
| 85 | Tom O. Beard | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 86 | Annie Beard | 45 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Lorin Beard | 17 | Son | Clerk | Texas |
| 88 | Nellie Pearl Beard | 15 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 89 | Adeline Beard | 13 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 90 | Thelma Beard | 10 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 91 | Paul L. Weaver | 33 | Head | Grocer Man | Texas |
| 92 | Maggie Weaver | 22 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 93 | Henry A. Mccarthy | 26 | Motherinlaw | Grocer Man | Kentucky |
| 94 | Alma Mccarthy | 24 | Sisterinlaw | None | Texas |
| 95 | Allie Lowry | 42 | Motherinlaw | None | Alabama |
| 96 | Charles B. Lowry | 15 | Brotherinlaw | None | Texas |
| 97 | Burr Holliday | 30 | Brotherinlaw | Salesman | Texas |
| 98 | Willie Holliday | 28 | Sisterinlaw | None | Texas |
| 99 | Dorothy M. Mccarthy | 5 | Niece | None | Texas |
| 100 | John W. Wright | 31 | Head | Clerical | Philadelphia |
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)