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John Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tooele, Utah
Our Model Tree links this John Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Tooele, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tooele, Utah |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Pool Hall |
| Class of Worker | Id |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Burmester Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cook | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Fred Cook | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Edna Cook | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Tooele, Utah
Head, age 32
Tooele, Utah · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1910
Tooele, Utah
Head, age 40
Tooele, Utah · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1920
Tooele, Utah
Head, age 49
Tooele, Utah · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Pool Hall |
| Class of Worker | Id |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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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 John Cook across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Tooele, Utah, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cook
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Utah
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1920 US Federal Census — Tooele, Utah
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1920 US Federal Census — Tooele, Utah
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1867unit:0766)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert V. Vidal | 37 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Virginia |
| 2 | Margreta Vidal | 32 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Frank B. Timmons | 37 | Boarder | Machinist | Ohio |
| 4 | Watkins E. Edwards | 42 | Boarder | Pipefitter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | George Brooks | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | New York |
| 6 | Bert Fairclough | 27 | Boarder | Carpenter | Utah |
| 7 | Carl H. Sollid | 20 | Boarder | Stationary Fireman | Nebraska |
| 8 | John Harrison | 67 | Boarder | Janitor | England |
| 9 | Norton J. Orr | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Utah |
| 10 | William G. Curtis | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 11 | Percy R. Messinger | 27 | Boarder | Chemist | Idaho |
| 12 | James Andrus | 58 | Boarder | Laborer | Utah |
| 13 | Alvin H. Larson | 25 | Boarder | Stationary Fireman | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Milton P. Stanley | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 15 | Alvin E. Mcdowell | 22 | Boarder | Chemist | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Harry L. Naylor | 42 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary E. Naylor | 35 | Wife | Operator | Idaho |
| 18 | George W. Naylor | 14 | Son | Clerk | Utah |
| 19 | Harvey L. Naylor | 12 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 20 | Harold E. Naylor | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 21 | Woodrow Naylor | 3 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 22 | James W. Matthews | 49 | Head | Fireman | Utah |
| 23 | Harriet T. Matthews | 42 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 24 | Maryside G. Matthews | 16 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 25 | Edith M. Matthews | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 26 | James H. Matthews | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 27 | Roland B. Matthews | 10 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 28 | John B. Cook THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Manager | Utah |
| 29 | Edna B. Cook | 40 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 30 | Fred B. Cook | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 31 | Robert Cook | 38 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 32 | Alice Cook | 31 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 33 | Mary Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 34 | Rufus P. Mcbride | 45 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Utah |
| 35 | Emma Mcbride | 38 | Wife | — | England |
| 36 | Pearl L. Mcbride | 20 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 37 | Virgil L. Mcbride | 19 | Son | Laborer | Utah |
| 38 | Melba G. Mcbride | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 39 | Glenn G. Mcbride | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 40 | Alfred Stirk | 47 | Head | Stationary Engineer | England |
| 41 | Sarah A. Stirk | 47 | Wife | — | England |
| 42 | Alfred J. Stirk | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 43 | Reginald Stirk | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 44 | Warrick Lansbury | 39 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 45 | Sherry L. Lansbury | 32 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 46 | Ira A. Lansbury | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 47 | Thelma J. Lansbury | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 48 | Hiram D. Lansbury | 0 | Son | — | Utah |
| 49 | Merrill A. Bruno | 26 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 50 | Nettie B. Bruno | 20 | Wife | — | Colorado |
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)