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James Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Berrien, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Berrien, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Berrien, Georgia |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Milltown District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Cook | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mabel Cook | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ola Cook | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Cook | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Fred Cook | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Albert Cook | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ada Cook | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Berrien, Georgia
Head, age 26
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Berrien, Georgia
Head, age 35
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Berrien, Georgia
Head, age 45
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links James Cook across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Berrien, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Cook
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Berrien, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Berrien, Georgia
Page Contents
29 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu235unit:0484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie W. Morgan | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Sarah Morgan | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Cassanny Morgan | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Nathaniel Morgan | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Viola Morgan | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Pearlie Morgan | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Tonnie Morgan | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Howard Morgan | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Estell Morgan | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | James M. Cook THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Ada Cook | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Lois Cook | 19 | Daughter | Student | Georgia |
| 63 | Fred Cook | 17 | Son | Student | Georgia |
| 64 | Albert Cook | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Ola Cook | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Mabel Cook | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Raymond Boston | 28 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Lucy Boston | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Ruth Boston | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Sam Boston | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Rubin Boston | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Jesse Brown | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Mary Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Annie Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Ruben Brown | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Nancy Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Effie Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Abbie Brown | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Isaac Brown | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)