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Helen Cooper — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Nash, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Helen Cooper across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nash, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gabriel & Sam — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Nash, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cooper | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Sarah Cooper | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Lillian Cooper | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Helen Cooper | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Sarah Cooper | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Eloise Cooper | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ernest Cooper | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Carrie Cooper | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Gabriel Cooper | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Mildred Cooper | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lonnie Cooper | Other | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Pauline Cooper | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Lonman Cooper | Other | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Nash, North …
Daughter, age 1
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Nash, North …
Daughter, age 10
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 13 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Nash, North …
Daughter, age 20
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Hellena |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | General work |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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.
Our Model Tree links Helen Cooper across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Nash, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gabriel Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cooper (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gabriel Cooper
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Cooper
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Cooper
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cooper
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cooper
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Cooper
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Sarah Cooper
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Cooper
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Cooper
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Cooper
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Cooper
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Cooper
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Nash, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Nash, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1312unit:0098)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George H Bassett | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | John H Faucett | 35 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mary J Faucett | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Henry William Faucett | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Edward Braswell | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Annie Braswell | 27 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | James E Braswell | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lucille H Braswell | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Edward Braswell | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Richard Saunders Braswell | 64 | Step Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | William Thompson | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Effie Thompson | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Blanche Thompson | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Jennie Thompson | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Maggie B Thompson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Theodore Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Earnest Thompson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Essie L Thompson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ethel Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Metalia Lyon | 8 | Daughter-adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | William Lyon | 6 | Son-adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Henry Faulkner | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Julia Faulkner | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Douglas Faulkner | 2 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Otha Faulkner | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Josie Faulkner | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lauphelia Faulkner | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Gabriel Cooper | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Sarah Cooper | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas Cooper | 30 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ernest Cooper | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Sarah Cooper | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 33 | Pauline Cooper | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lillian Cooper | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Carrie Cooper | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Helen Cooper THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mildred Cooper | 8 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lonman Cooper | 6 | Grand son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lonnie Cooper | 6 | Grand son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Eloise Cooper | 4 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Mars Tolust | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Nell Tolust | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Robert Tolust | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Clarence Tolust | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ida Tolust | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Cooley Tolust | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Charley Tolust | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Hattie Tolust | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Rufus Tolust | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Alford A Hedges | 79 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)