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Jessie Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hamilton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlotte — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Illinois |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Jessie A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Mayberry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Cook | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Jessie Cook | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Thomas Cook | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Hill Cook | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Roy Cook | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Reed Cook | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hamilton, Illinois
Daughter, age 19
Hamilton, Illinois · implied b. ~1881 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Junie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Hamilton, Illinois
Spouse, age 30
Hamilton, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Hamilton, Illinois
Spouse, age 41
Hamilton, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Jessie A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Jessie Cook across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hamilton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Charlotte Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Charlotte Cook
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jessie Cook
Spouse · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu366unit:1087)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sperman Sperman | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 52 | Lillie Sperman | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | James Huffstutler | 46 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 54 | Julia Huffstutler | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Chersey Huffstutler | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Beetle Huffstutler | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Elbert E Lestt | 44 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 58 | Myra Lestt | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Raymond D Lestt | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 60 | Ruby G Lestt | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 61 | George Lestt | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | William E Hardesty | 59 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 63 | Rosalee Hardesty | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | S L Campbell | 57 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 65 | Laura Campbell | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Myrtle Campbell | 20 | Daughter | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 67 | Ethel Campbell | 17 | Daughter | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 68 | Violet Campbell | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Annie Campbell | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Elmo Campbell | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Elwood Campbell | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Isaac Hamilton | 64 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 73 | Willie D Gibson | 26 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 74 | Hattie R Gibson | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Allen Dow Gibson | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Fredric Gholson | 58 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 77 | Mary A Gholson | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | James D Gholson | 17 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 79 | Mary V Gholson | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | James A Davis | 32 | Head | Veterinary | Illinois |
| 81 | Omatha Davis | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Wayne C Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | John D Hessler | 36 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 84 | Ethel Hessler | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Alice M Hessler | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 86 | John Schrieber | 66 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 87 | Caroline Schrieber | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 88 | John Schrieber | 20 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 89 | Thomas M Davis | 52 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 90 | Susie Davis | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Clyde Davis | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Fred Mcrenzie | 23 | Son in law | Teacher | Illinois |
| 93 | Ora L Mcrenzie | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Leona Mcrenzie | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Thomas E Cook | 46 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 96 | Jessie A Cook THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Roy S Cook | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 98 | Isaac R Cook | 18 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 99 | Reed O Cook | 16 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 100 | Hill Cook | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Jessie
Gen 1 · 1 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)