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Fred Cook — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Union, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Fred Cook across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Crawford & Ealley — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Arkansas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationUnion, Arkansas
SurnameCook
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
Father's BirthplaceArkansas
Mother's BirthplaceArkansas
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardJohnson Township
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Crawford Cook Head — 30 ~1890
Ealley Cook Spouse — 23 ~1897
Fred Cook Son — 11 ~1909
Lester Cook Son — 7 ~1913
Floyd Cook Son — 9 ~1911
Spencer Cook Son — 2 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Union, Arkansas
Son, age 11
Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
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
Union, Arkansas
Head, age 22
Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Fredy
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Occupation Laborer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Value / Rent R
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Union-County, Arkansas
Head, age 29
Union-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Floyd
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) Harrison Township
1935 Residence (County) Union
Occupation Laborer Steel Gang
Industry Log Camp
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 522
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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 Fred Cook across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Crawford Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ealley Cook (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.76
Father
Crawford Cook
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ealley Cook
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Fred Cook
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Floyd Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Spencer Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Union, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu083unit:0944)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Luvis Richardson 11 Son None Louisiana
2 Addie Lee Richardson 9 Daughter None Arkansas
3 Cotton Richardson 7 Son None Arkansas
4 Ross Ford 65 Head Farmer Louisiana
5 Martha Ford 50 Wife None Arkansas
6 Daisy Ford 13 Daughter None Arkansas
7 Spencer Ford 35 Head Lawyer Arkansas
8 Mattie L Ford 30 Wife None Louisiana
9 Lon Ford 25 Head Lawyer Arkansas
10 Susie Ford 20 Wife None Arkansas
11 Ernest Ford 7 Son None Arkansas
12 Fred Ford 2 Son None Arkansas
13 Crawford Cook 30 Head Lawyer Arkansas
14 Ealley Cook 23 Wife None Arkansas
15 Fred Cook THIS PERSON 11 Son None Arkansas
16 Floyd Cook 9 Son None Arkansas
17 Lester Cook 7 Son None Arkansas
18 Spencer Cook 2 Son None Arkansas
19 Raugh Finlay 45 Head Farmer Arkansas
20 Emma Finlay 44 Wife None Arkansas
21 Henry Finlay 4 Son None Arkansas
22 Gladys Finlay 2 Daughter None Arkansas
23 Golden Johnson 17 Nephew None Louisiana
24 Aaron Green 27 Head Farmer Arkansas
25 Easter Green 22 Wife None Louisiana
26 Neal Green 64 Head Farmer Alabama
27 Mollie Green 54 Wife None Arkansas
28 Lucius Green 28 Son Laborer Arkansas
29 Ezel Green 15 Son None Arkansas
30 Mary Mae Green 13 Daughter None Arkansas
31 Big Boy Green 10 Son None Arkansas
32 Essie Mae Green 2 Daughter None Arkansas
33 Edmond Green 66 Head Farmer Alabama
34 Celia Green 54 Wife None Arkansas
35 Willie Green 20 Son Laborer Arkansas
36 Mattie Green 25 Daughter None Arkansas
37 Ophelia Green 20 Daughter None Arkansas
38 Green 3 Grandson None Arkansas
39 Jd Ellison 6 Grandson None Arkansas
40 Pearl Green 9 Granddaughter None Arkansas
41 Berry Todd 44 Head Laborer Arkansas
42 Suda Todd 27 Wife None Arkansas
43 Verna Todd 11 Daughter None Arkansas
44 Tommie Todd 10 Son None Arkansas
45 Todd 8 Son None Arkansas
46 Isaac Ellison 53 Father-in-law Farmer Arkansas
47 Ellison 26 Head Laborer Arkansas
48 Ellison 20 Wife None Arkansas
49 Ellison 2 Son None Arkansas
50 Ellison 1 Daughter None Arkansas

Pedigree Summary

Fred + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.76
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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