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Edward Fitzgerald — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Fitzgerald across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1881 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | City Of Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Fitzgerald | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Edward Fitzgerald | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| John Fitzgerald | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Nell Fitzgerald | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 30
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edw |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 49 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 45
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1881 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 56
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Fitzgerald across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Fitzgerald
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu328unit:0852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Sullivan | 62 | Head | General | Illinois |
| 2 | Ellen Sullivan | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | William W. Cummings | 33 | Head | Cashier | Illinois |
| 4 | Mabel L. Cummings | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | James Cummings | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Robert Cummings | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Catherine Enright | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | James Enright | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Joseph Enright | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George Enright | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Enright | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary O'Neil | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 13 | Frank J. Mitchell | 45 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | George Mitchell | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | John Mitchell | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Frank Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | John F. Waters | 37 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 18 | Rose A. Waters | 43 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Edward Fitzgerald THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 20 | Nell Fitzgerald | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Edward Fitzgerald | 17 | Son | Messenger | Illinois |
| 22 | John Fitzgerald | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | George Moylan | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 24 | Adolph Wigboldum | 52 | Head | Laborer | Holland |
| 25 | Gertrude Wigboldum | 52 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 26 | Gerrit Wigboldum | 24 | Son | Laborer | Holland |
| 27 | William Wigboldum | 19 | Son | Laborer | Holland |
| 28 | Robert J. Morgan | 57 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | John Westerholm | 66 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 30 | Mary Westerholm | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | William Thomas | 45 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 32 | Harriet Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 33 | Herbert Stevenson | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 34 | Patrick Normoyle | 45 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 35 | Frank Bloodworth | 59 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 36 | Jack Nichols | 31 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Nels Agrell | 51 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 38 | Nick John | 43 | Head | Laborer | Greece |
| 39 | Joseph Abbott | 51 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Richard Grant | 44 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 41 | John Daly | 49 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 42 | Edward R. G. Quirk | 44 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Martin Larkin | 51 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 44 | James Driscoll | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 45 | John Miller | 31 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 46 | Joseph Barron | 57 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 47 | Robert Graham | 41 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 48 | John O'Neil | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Fred B. O'Neil | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 50 | James O'Neil | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
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)