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John Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this John Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1850
Male
Head
Born: England
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Express Wagon |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1874 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Cook | Daughter | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Elizabeth Cook | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Audrey Cook | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Gladys Cook | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Beatrice Cook | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Isabella Cook | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| John Cook | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| John Cook | Son | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| James Cook | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Andrew Cook | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 49
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1851 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1851 |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
Head, age 60
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1850 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 70
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1850 — 10 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Express Wagon |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1874 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links John Cook across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cook
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1679unit:0577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William D Sparger | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | George S Sparger | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | John Livesey | 44 | Head | Iron Filler | England |
| 54 | Edith Livesey | 38 | Wife | — | England |
| 55 | Arthur Livesey | 15 | Son | Knife Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Robert Livesey | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Edith Livesey | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Mildred Livesey | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | John Livesey | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Nathan F Johns | 25 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 61 | Elizabeth M Johns | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Agnes V Johns | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 63 | John Cook THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Driver | England |
| 64 | Margaret A Cook | 48 | Daughter | — | England |
| 65 | Isabella A Cook | 45 | Daughter | Mender | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Elizabeth M Cook | 43 | Daughter | Mender | Rhode Island |
| 67 | John E Cook | 41 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Andrew Cook | 29 | Son | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 69 | James Cook | 27 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 70 | Audrey Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Beatrice Cook | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Gladys Cook | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Richard Dawson | 64 | Head | Cutter | England |
| 74 | Catherine Dawson | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 75 | Catherine V Dawson | 27 | Daughter | Mender | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Mary J Dawson | 25 | Daughter | Mender | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Annie A Dawson | 21 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 78 | James J Bray | 48 | Head | Weaver | Canada |
| 79 | Mary A Bray | 45 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Richard R Bray | 17 | Son | Spinner | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Gertrude Bray | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Richard Brown | 47 | Head | Millwright | England |
| 83 | Elizabeth Brown | 47 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 84 | Richard Brown | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Elizabeth Brown | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Veronica Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Walter L Brown | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Frances C Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 89 | John Ellis | 42 | Head | Iron Worker | England |
| 90 | Mary E Ellis | 46 | Wife | — | England |
| 91 | John T Ellis | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Edward M Ellis | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Alice M Ellis | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Paul F Miller | 52 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 95 | Gertrude M Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 96 | Paul F Miller | 27 | Son | Woolen Worker | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Nellie E Miller | 27 | Wife | Woolen Worker | England |
| 98 | Paul F Miller | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Annie E Miller | 37 | Wife | Printer | New York |
| 100 | Annie E Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
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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)