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Elizabeth Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Douglas, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1856), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Douglas, Nebraska |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | City Of Omaha |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mable Cook | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Eugene Cook | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Alfred Cook | Son | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Myron Cook | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Ernest Cook | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Claude Cook | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Elizabeth Cook | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Washington, Nebraska
Spouse, age 45
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1855 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Washington, Nebraska
Spouse, age 54
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 37 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Spouse, age 64
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1856 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Cook across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Cook
Spouse · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu989unit:0542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wright E. Jones | 76 | Head | Retired | New York |
| 2 | Carrie A. Jones | 64 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Charles E. Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Nellie M. Williams | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Irvin W. Williams | 17 | Son | Student | Nebraska |
| 6 | Reinhold Schroeder | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Lizzie Schroeder | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Russell Schroeder | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Gilbert Schroeder | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Curtis Schroeder | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Chas. E. Hume | 29 | Head | Asst. Foreman | Nebraska |
| 12 | Lena P. Hume | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Charlotte Hume | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Donald A. Tracy | 27 | Head | Teller | Nebraska |
| 15 | Helen G. Tracy | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Andrew Schraefer | 40 | Head | Retired | Nebraska |
| 17 | Dora M. Schraefer | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Hazel C. Schraefer | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Waldo R. Schraefer | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Pearl E. Schraefer | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Joyce A. Schraefer | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Hattie L. Nelson | 24 | Sister-in-law | Nurse | Nebraska |
| 23 | Rue H. Cass | 36 | Head | Dentist | Iowa |
| 24 | Emily C. Cass | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Genevieve M. Cass | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Byron M. Cass | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Eugene M. Cook | 69 | Head | Retired | Vermont |
| 28 | Elizabeth Cook THIS PERSON | 64 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Alfred L. Cook | 45 | Son | Retired | Iowa |
| 30 | Mable S. Cook | 43 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Myron H. Cook | 40 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Claude L. Cook | 36 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Ernest L. Cook | 32 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Olin Mcguire | 41 | Head | Clerk-Chief | Nebraska |
| 35 | Margaret Mcguire | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Helen K. Mcguire | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Olin C. Mcguire | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Walter L. Hall | 73 | Father-in-law | Speculator | Missouri |
| 39 | Anton Schaefer | 74 | Head | Retired | Bavaria |
| 40 | Clara Schaefer | 69 | Wife | — | Bavaria |
| 41 | Ewald Kuersten | 43 | Head | Waiter | Germany |
| 42 | Elizabeth Kuersten | 35 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Emma Kuersten | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Edith Kuersten | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Richard Kuersten | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | John Shelley | 59 | Boarder | Painter | New York |
| 47 | Helene Bachmeyer | 52 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Lydia Bachmeyer | 22 | Daughter | Book Binder | Illinois |
| 49 | Dorothy Westergaard | 22 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 50 | Henry C. Klabunde | 27 | Boarder | Farmer | Nebraska |
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)