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Harold Cook — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Harold Cook across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameCook
Given NameHarold
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryPrivate Family
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardBorough Of Manhattan
Est. Birth Year~1898

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 Harold Age Birth yr
Charles Cook Head — 67 ~1853
Harold Cook Son — 22 ~1898
Lillian Cook Daughter — 25 ~1895
Hannah Cook Spouse — 60 ~1860
Ralph Cook Son — 15 ~1905
Charles Cook Son — 20 ~1900

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 6
New York, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Harold M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooke
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Fireman
Industry Fire Dept
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Other, age 42
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 39 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooke
Given Name Harold E
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Actor
Industry Theatre
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 28
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Harold Cook across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Cooke (~0.92 confidence) and father John Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father Milburn Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilian Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Cook (~0.83 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 8 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.91
Father
Charles Cook
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Cooke
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Cook
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Milburn Cook
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Cook
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Cook
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilian Cook
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Cook
b. ~1840
Source mother>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
This person
Anchor record
Harold Cook
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Lillian Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Cook
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1207unit:0096)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Hyland 46 Lodger Housework New York
2 Thomas Hyland 44 Lodger Clerk Philadelphia
3 Dennis Fay 45 Lodger Labourer Ireland
4 Jack Rolling 27 Lodger Waiter Austria
5 Walter Lockwood 37 Lodger Cook Germany
6 John J. Brady 45 Lodger Mason Ireland
7 Elizabeth Barclay 66 Head None New York
8 John J. Barclay 37 Son Steamfitter New York
9 Pauline Barclay 35 Daughter None New York
10 Ernest Hoch 29 Head Waiter Germany
11 Anna Hoch 29 Wife None Germany
12 Ernest Hoch 2 Son None New York
13 Gretchen Hoch 1 Daughter None New York
14 John A. Kagan 52 Head Master Brewer Germany
15 Anna Kagan 48 Wife None Germany
16 Henry E. Kagan 27 Son Asst To Brewer New York
17 Fred L. Kagan 22 Son Clerk New York
18 Carl F. Kagan 20 Son None New York
19 Catherine M. Redmond 50 Head None New York
20 Philip H. Sheridan 31 Nephew Undertaker New York
21 Charles Cook 67 Head Undertaker New York
22 Hannah Cook 60 Wife None New York
23 Lillian J. Cook 25 Daughter None New York
24 Harold Cook THIS PERSON 22 Son Chauffeur New York
25 Charles Jr. Cook 20 Son None New York
26 Ralph Cook 15 Son None New York
27 Alva R. Lawrence 45 Head Superintendent Ohio
28 Caroline Lawrence 37 Wife None Germany
29 Elizabeth Braumbach 48 Sister-in-law Matron New York
30 George Hermes 68 Head None Germany
31 Lena Hermes 60 Wife None New York
32 George P. Hermes 42 Son Druggist New York
33 Louis J. Hermes 37 Son Druggist New York
34 Harry Jos. Hermes 31 Son Doctor New York
35 Kate Wright 50 Head Caretaker New York
36 David H. Wright 21 Son Chauffeur New York
37 Warren E. Wright 19 Son Chauffeur New York
38 Harold Wright 17 Son Clerk New York
39 Charles E. Wright 14 Son None New York
40 Elizabeth Gallery 53 Head None Philadelphia
41 Agnes Cahill 41 Niece None New York
42 Mary Hubler 55 Lodger Hairdresser Germany
43 William Garrett 65 Head Manager Ireland
44 Margaret Garrett 64 Wife None Ireland
45 Sarah Garrett 21 Daughter Teacher New York
46 Edith Garrett 18 Daughter None New York
47 Howard Garrett 16 Son None New York
48 Robert Medden 58 Head Manager New York
49 Emily Medden 48 Wife None New York
50 Arthur Medden 27 Son Salesman New York

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Pedigree Summary

Harold + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents ~0.83
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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