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John Daniels — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Daniels across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Son
Born: England
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Cooperage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1889 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Daniels | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Russell Daniels | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| George Daniels | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| John Daniels | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 34
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Cooperage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1889 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 45
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Street Lighting |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 85 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 55
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Electricity |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 John Daniels across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Daniels (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Daniels
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Daniels
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Illinois
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Sibling
Russell Daniels
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Daniels
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu315unit:1049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Hedrich | 36 | Roomer | Salesman | Indiana |
| 2 | Bernice Hedrich | 4 | Roomer | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Robt. W. Ledwith | 50 | Roomer | Investigator | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Annie Pryor | 50 | Head | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 5 | James F. Pryor | 26 | Son | Inspector | Illinois |
| 6 | Margaret Sister Garrity | 55 | Sister | Nurse | Illinois |
| 7 | Fred J. Stoswell | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 8 | Gertrude Stoswell | 32 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 9 | Fred Stoswell | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Jack Stoswell | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Nicholas Hill | 27 | Head | Erector | Kentucky |
| 12 | Helena Hill | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mary H. Bordick | 8 | Stepdaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Dorothy Mayer | 19 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 15 | William Latherer | 19 | Roomer | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Henry Bode | 47 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 17 | Margaret Bode | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Ella Muirhead | 45 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 19 | Henry M. Polite | 57 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 20 | Katharine Polite | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Janet M. Polite | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Josephine Kullen | 24 | Niece | File Clerk | Illinois |
| 23 | Edward G. Dickinson | 60 | Head | Policeman | England |
| 24 | Emma J. Dickinson | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Oliver M. Hoge | 42 | Head | Boiler Washer | Arizona |
| 26 | May Hoge | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | James F. Hoge | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Charles O. Hoge | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Robert G. Hoge | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Marie A. Hoge | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Albert P. Hoge | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Charles W. Freely | 49 | Brother-in-law | Teamster | New York |
| 33 | Lora M. Bott | 48 | Head | Missionary | Missouri |
| 34 | May Millie Bott | 21 | Daughter | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 35 | William Bott | 19 | Son | Machinist | Missouri |
| 36 | Lora B. Bott | 17 | Daughter | Steno | Missouri |
| 37 | George F. Daniels | 61 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 38 | John F. Daniels THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Salesman | England |
| 39 | Edward J. Daniels | 32 | Son | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 40 | Russell G. Daniels | 19 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 41 | Josiah B. Perkinson | 63 | Head | Promoter | Illinois |
| 42 | Emma Perkinson | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Merritt W. Perkinson | 24 | Son | Printer | Illinois |
| 44 | Ruth E. Perkinson | 23 | Daughter | Stenog | Illinois |
| 45 | Lute J. Perkinson | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Gerald Perkinson | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | James W. Carrick | 32 | Head | Comen. Trav. | Illinois |
| 48 | Thomas Carrick | 37 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary A. Carrick | 39 | Sister | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 50 | Alice M. Blayney | 46 | Roomer | Ticket Agent | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
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)