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Frank Hoffman — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Frank Hoffman across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Regina — first a son (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | City Of Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hoffman | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Frank Hoffman | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Edwin Hoffman | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 21
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffmann |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 31
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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.
Our Model Tree links Frank Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Regina Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Hoffmann (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hoffman
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Regina Hoffman
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Hoffman
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mrs Hoffmann
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Hoffman
Son · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Illinois
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Sibling
Edwin Hoffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu345unit:1110)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth | 57 | wife | — | Germany |
| 2 | Felix Elizabeth | 33 | son | Show Business | Illinois |
| 3 | Mike Elizabeth | 31 | son | Butcher | Illinois |
| 4 | Theresa Elizabeth | 24 | daughter | Packing | Illinois |
| 5 | Gustav Elizabeth | 27 | son | Elevator Man | Illinois |
| 6 | Joe Elizabeth | 25 | son | Iceman | Illinois |
| 7 | Paul Elizabeth | 21 | son | Show Business | Illinois |
| 8 | Margaret Elizabeth | 18 | daughter | Housework | Illinois |
| 9 | Michael Goodman | 59 | Head | Chiropodist | New Jersey |
| 10 | Nancy Goodman | 58 | wife | — | England |
| 11 | James Creiday | 63 | Head | Switch Board Man | Poland |
| 12 | Rosie Creiday | 63 | wife | — | Poland |
| 13 | Elizabeth Creiday | 26 | daughter | Cashier | Illinois |
| 14 | Edward Creiday | 24 | son | Clerical Work | Illinois |
| 15 | James Conroy | 62 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 16 | Catherine Conroy | 53 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Anna Conroy | 30 | Boarder | Book Keeper | Illinois |
| 18 | Lawrence Curren | 57 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Nellie Curren | 56 | wife | — | Ireland |
| 20 | David Curren | 31 | son | Tunnel Inspector | Illinois |
| 21 | Mary Curren | 27 | daughter | Clerical Work | Illinois |
| 22 | Margaret Curren | 25 | daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 23 | Frank Curren | 23 | son | Clerk In Bank | Illinois |
| 24 | Helen Curren | 20 | daughter | Clerical Work | Illinois |
| 25 | Thomas Curren | 18 | son | Conductor | Illinois |
| 26 | Andrew Wozniak | 30 | Head | Butcher | Poland |
| 27 | Anna Wozniak | 29 | wife | — | Poland |
| 28 | Lottie Wozniak | 2 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Albert Carleton | 36 | Head | Butcher | Illinois |
| 30 | Catherine Carleton | 38 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Edward O'Mara | 20 | son | Scaler | Illinois |
| 32 | Walter A. Kiesura | 41 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Helen Kiesura | 37 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | John Edward Kiesura | 16 | son | Office Work | Illinois |
| 35 | Cary Kiesura | 12 | son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Leonard Kiesura | 3 | son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Jacob Hellwig | 42 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 38 | Anna Hellwig | 45 | wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | George Hellwig | 25 | son | Timekeeper | Illinois |
| 40 | Henry Young | 33 | Boarder | Conductor | Germany |
| 41 | John Young | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Germany |
| 42 | Albert Stadlowski | 42 | Head | Motorman | Poland |
| 43 | Kostasya Stadlowski | 42 | wife | — | Poland |
| 44 | Agnes Stadlowski | 7 | daughter | Office Work | Illinois |
| 45 | Thomas Hickey | 30 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 46 | Margaret Hickey | 26 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Margaret Hickey | 9 | daughter | — | U.S. |
| 48 | Frank Hoffman | 61 | Head | — | Germany |
| 49 | Frank Hoffman THIS PERSON | 31 | son | Painter | Illinois |
| 50 | Edwin Hoffman | 20 | son | Scaler | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
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)