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Emma Cook — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lee, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Emma Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tucker & Julia — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLee, South Carolina
SurnameCook
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age5
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardMechanicsville Township
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Lanie Cook Daughter — 7 ~1913
David Cook Son — 13 ~1907
Emma Cook Daughter — 5 ~1915
Willie Cook Son — 4 ~1916
Dennis Cook Son — 16 ~1904
Jane Cook Daughter — 8 ~1912
Simmie Cook Son — 11 ~1909
Julia Cook Spouse — 50 ~1870
Tucker Cook Head — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1920
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 5
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 15
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Eva
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Lee-County, South …
Spouse, age 25
Lee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Eva
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Spring Hill Twp
1935 Residence (County) Lee
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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 Emma Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tucker Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Major Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tucker Cook
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Cook
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Major Cook
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Cook
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emma Cook
Daughter · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Willie Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lanie Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Simmie Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Lee, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1701unit:0930)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Julia Duchul 38 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
2 Rosa Duchul 13 Daughter — South Carolina
3 Aaron Jr Duchul 11 Son — South Carolina
4 Murch D Duchul 9 Son — South Carolina
5 Elias Duchul 7 Son — South Carolina
6 Elias Anderson 53 Head — South Carolina
7 Hattie Anderson 24 Daughter — South Carolina
8 Meta Rebecca Anderson 16 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
9 Kent Eugene Anderson 35 Son-in-law Farm Laborer South Carolina
10 Houston Anderson 7 Grandson — South Carolina
11 Herbert Anderson 12 Grandson — South Carolina
12 William George Anderson 22 Son — South Carolina
13 Moses Goodwin 21 Head Farmer South Carolina
14 Loretta Goodwin 19 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
15 James Cook 22 Head Farmer South Carolina
16 Mamie Cook 21 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
17 Gabriel Dickens 77 Head Farmer South Carolina
18 Eliza Dickens 47 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
19 Thomas Dickens 21 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
20 Henry Dickens 18 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
21 Moses Dickens 17 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
22 Grover Dickens 14 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
23 Joshua Dickens 10 Son — South Carolina
24 Joseph Dickens 9 Son — South Carolina
25 Thomas Baker 35 Head Farmer South Carolina
26 Mariah Baker 31 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
27 Ida Baker 14 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
28 Butler Evans 73 Boarder — South Carolina
29 Tucker Cook 60 Head Farmer South Carolina
30 Julia Cook 50 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
31 Dennis Cook 16 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
32 David Cook 13 Son — South Carolina
33 Simmie Cook 11 Son — South Carolina
34 Jane Cook 8 Daughter — South Carolina
35 Lanie Cook 7 Daughter — South Carolina
36 Emma Cook THIS PERSON 5 Daughter — South Carolina
37 Willie Cook 4 Son — South Carolina
38 Robert Dickings 36 Head Farmer South Carolina
39 Hannah Dickings 33 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
40 Moses Dickings 16 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
41 Lenora Dickings 13 Daughter — South Carolina
42 Emma Dickings 10 Daughter — South Carolina
43 Rosa Dickings 7 Daughter — South Carolina
44 Mary Dickings 6 Daughter — South Carolina
45 Alice Dickings 5 Daughter — South Carolina
46 Josephine Dickings 4 Daughter — South Carolina
47 Robert Jr Dickings 1 Son — South Carolina
48 Stephens Dickings 80 Father — South Carolina
49 English Hembert 49 Head Farmer South Carolina
50 Eva Hembert 28 Wife — South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Emma + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
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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