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George Provitt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Provitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Provitt | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Alfred Provitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Provitt | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Harriett Provitt | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Alfred Provitt | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| George Provitt | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Floritta Provitt | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 2
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Geo. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 George Provitt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Provitt
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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Sibling
Thomas Provitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriett Provitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Provitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floritta Provitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu347unit:0792)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna Murphy | 28 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 52 | Mary J Murphy | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Michael Valenza | 55 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 54 | Carmela Valenza | 45 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 55 | Charles Valenza | 24 | Son | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 56 | Joseph Valenza | 22 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 57 | Salvatore Valenza | 18 | Son | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 58 | Sam Sabatino | 25 | Son in law | Barber | Italy |
| 59 | Jennie Sabatino | 20 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 60 | Antonie Sabatino | 0 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Frank Simonella | 42 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 62 | Lucy Simonella | 30 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 63 | Lena Simonella | 15 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 64 | Annie Simonella | 12 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 65 | Mary Phillips | 9 | Stepdaughter | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Jennie Phillips | 7 | Stepdaughter | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Mike Phillips | 5 | Stepson | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Daniel Simonella | 0 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 69 | James A Correll | 26 | Head | Switchman | Illinois |
| 70 | Clara Correll | 25 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 71 | August Eschmann | 69 | Head | Fireman | Germany |
| 72 | Agnes Eschmann | 68 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 73 | Thomas Grady | 27 | Head | Tinner | Illinois |
| 74 | Nella Grady | 24 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Madeline Grady | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Thomas Grady | 0 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Oscar Cleary | 33 | Head | Milk Dealer | Illinois |
| 78 | Katherine Cleary | 30 | Wife | Clerk | Illinois |
| 79 | Fred Mulson | 38 | Head | Milk Driver | Germany |
| 80 | May Mulson | 36 | Wife | None | New York |
| 81 | Edwin Mulson | 16 | Son | Office Boy | Illinois |
| 82 | William Mulson | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Lillian Mulson | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Lillian Jones | 55 | Mother in law | Dressmaker | New York |
| 85 | Alfred Provitt | 43 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 86 | Ella Provitt | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 87 | Harriett Provitt | 18 | Daughter | Winder | Illinois |
| 88 | Alfred Provitt | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 89 | Floritta Provitt | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Thomas Provitt | 9 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 91 | George Provitt THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 92 | John J Hill | 22 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 93 | Edith Hill | 26 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 94 | James Hill | 6 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Melina Hill | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Ethel Hill | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Edith Hill | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Nora Hill | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Selina Castle | 45 | Mother in law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 100 | Rudolph Pollack | 21 | Head | Chauffeur | 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)