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John Klein — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Klein across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Hungary Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameKlein
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceHungary
Year of Immigration1909
Naturalization StatusAlien
Father's BirthplaceHungary
Mother's BirthplaceHungary
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryMeat factory
Class of WorkerS
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueGerman
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryHungary
Birthplace (normalized)hungary
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCity Of Chicago
Est. Birth Year~1884

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
Katie Klein Daughter — 5 ~1915
Eva Klein Daughter — 2 ~1918
John Klein Son — 10 ~1910
John Klein Head — 36 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 36
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
Surname Klein
Given Name John
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Hungary
Year of Immigration 1909
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Hungary
Occupation Laborer
Industry Meat factory
Class of Worker S
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Hungary
Birthplace (normalized) hungary
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 47
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Hungary
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1910
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Hungary
Occupation Washer
Industry Cleaners & Dyers
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent $45
Birth Country Hungary
Birthplace (normalized) hungary
Head, age 62
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Hungary
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation manager
Industry fur cleaning
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 5000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Hungary
Birthplace (normalized) hungary

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John Klein
Head · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu333unit:0353)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Barbara Roumanoff 39 wife Laundress Hungary
52 John Roumanoff 11 son Student Ohio
53 Claire Roumanoff 9 daughter Student Illinois
54 Agnes Roumanoff 6 daughter Student Illinois
55 Mary Ulrich 45 head Laundress Germany
56 Augusta Nehls 39 head Seamstress Iowa
57 Viola Nehls 14 daughter Student Illinois
58 Frank Kraus 37 head Bricklayer Illinois
59 Anna Kraus 33 wife Housewife Illinois
60 Stefan Baudenbach 41 head Laborer Hungary
61 August Block 50 head Laundress Austria
62 Peter Pares 35 head Laborer Hungary
63 Mary Pares 32 wife Housewife Hungary
64 Anna Pares 7 daughter Student Illinois
65 Eva Pares 4 daughter None Illinois
66 Mathias Kray 33 head Laborer Hungary
67 Lillie Kray 32 wife Housewife Germany
68 John Klein THIS PERSON 36 head Laborer Hungary
69 John Klein 10 son Student Illinois
70 Katie Klein 5 daughter Student Illinois
71 Eva Klein 2 daughter None Illinois
72 Sebastian Amato 30 head Mechanic Hungary
73 Barbara Amato 28 wife Housewife Hungary
74 Sebastian Amato 6 son Student Illinois
75 Rosie Amato 4 daughter None Illinois
76 John Mittler 50 head Chauffeur Hungary
77 Mary Mittler 36 wife Laundress Hungary
78 Anna Mittler 12 daughter Student Hungary
79 John Mittler 9 son Student Illinois
80 Joseph Mittler 7 son Student Illinois
81 Vincent Brenner 36 head Barber Hungary
82 Eva Brenner 37 wife Housewife Hungary
83 Frank Brenner 11 son Student Illinois
84 Annie Brenner 9 daughter Student Illinois
85 Katherine Brenner 7 daughter Student Illinois
86 Mathias Brenner 5 son Kindergarten Illinois
87 George Brenner 3 son None Illinois
88 John Marachner 26 head Mechanic Austria
89 Betty Marachner 26 wife Housewife Austria
90 Elizabeth Marachner 4 daughter None Illinois
91 John Hennick 22 head Butcher Hungary
92 Theresa Hennick 53 mother Housewife Hungary
93 Theresa Segal 32 head Laundress Hungary
94 Theresa Lodeus 53 head Housewife Austria
95 Magdalen Lodeus 26 daughter Steno. Illinois
96 Katherine Lodeus 24 daughter Steno. Illinois
97 Gladys Lodeus 18 daughter Student Illinois
98 Raymond Zimmermann 43 head Laborer Hungary
99 Marie Zimmermann 50 wife Housewife Hungary
100 Josephine Richter 55 boarder Housewife Hungary

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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)

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