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John Muller — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Muller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Austria Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameMuller
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAustria
Year of Immigration1900
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Father's BirthplaceAustria
Mother's BirthplaceAustria
Additional Details
Occupationrestaurant
Industryown place
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueGerman
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryAustria
Birthplace (normalized)austria
OccupationRestaurant
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Muller Spouse — 38 ~1882
John Muller Son — 11 ~1909
John Muller Head — 35 ~1885
Helen Muller Daughter — 1 ~1919
Emma Muller Daughter — 7 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 35
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Muller
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation restaurant
Industry own place
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 46
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mueller
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Bricklayer
Industry Building Const.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7000
Radio Set R
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 57
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mueller
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
1935 Residence (City) Berwyn City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Pressman
Industry Printing Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2600
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria

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John Muller
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · 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:0469)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Neugebauer 44 Head — Hungary
52 Mary Neugebauer 42 Wife — Hungary
53 Joseph Bunnyfart 50 Lodger Instanter Hungary
54 Joseph Mayer 48 Head — Hungary
55 Katie Mayer 32 Wife Barber Hungary
56 Peter Mehr 27 Son-in-law None Hungary
57 Theresa Mehr 27 Daughter — Hungary
58 Louisa Mehr 10 Granddaughter — Illinois
59 Katie Mehr 9 Granddaughter — Illinois
60 Peter Jr. Mehr 7 Grandson — Illinois
61 John Mehr 24 Boarder Machinist Hungary
62 John Muller THIS PERSON 35 Head Restaurant Austria
63 Elizabeth Muller 38 Wife None Austria
64 John Muller 11 Son — Illinois
65 Emma Muller 7 Daughter — Illinois
66 Helen Muller 1 Daughter — Illinois
67 Bernard Schwickreth 41 Head Expressman Germany
68 Helen Schwickreth 41 Wife Bookkeeper Germany
69 Marie Schwickreth 16 Daughter Clerical Illinois
70 Mary Andersen 70 Mother None Germany
71 Pete Meis 50 Head Steelworker Luxemburg
72 Elizabeth Meis 52 Wife Washerwoman Luxemburg
73 Helen Meis 11 Daughter — Illinois
74 William Vichman 65 Head Painter Germany
75 Agnes Vichman 63 Wife None Germany
76 Paul Vichman 32 Son Painter Illinois
77 Emma Vichman 21 Daughter — Illinois
78 Elizabeth Foster 47 Head — Illinois
79 Charles Foster 22 Son Wood Engraver Illinois
80 Fred Foster 25 Boarder Packer Illinois
81 John Schultz 45 Head Carpenter Wisconsin
82 Mary Schultz 52 Wife None Canada
83 Ethel Schultz 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
84 Adelia Schultz 9 Daughter — Wisconsin
85 Christ Stauder 63 Head Laborer Germany
86 Freida Stauder 48 Wife None Illinois
87 Mathias Haidl 62 Head Steelworker Germany
88 Mathias Jr. Haidl 22 Son Stone Cutter Illinois
89 Anna Haidl 21 Daughter — Illinois
90 Sophia Haidl 18 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
91 Marie Haidl 16 Son Printer Illinois
92 Frank Weinand 25 Head Bill Poster Germany
93 Edith Weinand 21 Wife None Germany
94 Theresa Weinand 43 Mother-in-law Stencil Cutter Germany
95 Innocentia Deinger 80 Head None Germany
96 Mary Deinger 58 Daughter Jewelry Worker Illinois
97 John Deinger 55 Son Cabinetmaker Illinois
98 William Friske 47 Head Shipping Clerk Illinois
99 Mary Friske 41 Wife None Illinois
100 William Jr. Friske 9 Son — Illinois

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)

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