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John Roth — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Roth across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cabinet Maker |
| Industry | Cabinet Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Township / Ward | Elmwood Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Roth | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Julia Roth | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| John Roth | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Florence Roth | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Dixon Roth | Other | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Butcher-O-S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 58
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | Cabinet maker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 68
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1852 — 5 household members
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | Cabinet Maker |
| Industry | Cabinet Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links John Roth across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Roth
Head · 1920 · age 68 · b. ~1852 · Illinois
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu360unit:0621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry M. Suller | 39 | Head | Constructor | Switzerland |
| 52 | Marie Suller | 43 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 53 | Paul H. Suller | 14 | Son | Apprentice | Illinois |
| 54 | Bernice Suller | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | James Suller | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Della Suller | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Ernest Suller | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Lazarus M. Hartwell | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 59 | Martha Hartwell | 39 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 60 | Ingolf M. Hartwell | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Wora M. Hartwell | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Harold M. Hartwell | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Regina V. Curley | 67 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Frank Krantz | 36 | Head | Cont. | Germany |
| 65 | Bessie Krantz | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Frank R. Krantz | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | John Krantz | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Helen Krantz | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Sebastian Zipoli | 40 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 70 | Josie Zipoli | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 71 | Selina Zipoli | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Lucy Zipoli | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Carmen Zipoli | 15 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 74 | Goffred Gemignani | 35 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 75 | Isola Gemignani | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 76 | Mary Gemignani | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | George Gemignani | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Herman Gemignani | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Julius Gemignani | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | George W. Colebaugh | 47 | Head | Broom Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Sarah E. Colebaugh | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Bertie M. Colebaugh | 17 | Daughter | Sales Woman | Illinois |
| 83 | Colva L. Colebaugh | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Gustave Larson | 33 | Head | Finisher | Sweden |
| 85 | Rachel Larson | 29 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 86 | Clarence G. Larson | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | John Johnson | 59 | Head | Pattern Maker | Norway |
| 88 | Martha Johnson | 57 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 89 | George Johnson | 35 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 90 | Albert J. Lambert | 57 | Head | Machinist | Canada |
| 91 | Celestine Lambert | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 92 | John Cauthorn | 30 | Head | Broom Maker | Kentucky |
| 93 | Alta Cauthorn | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 94 | John Roth THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Illinois |
| 95 | Alma Roth | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Dixon Charles Roth | 44 | Son-in-law | Bench Worker | England |
| 97 | Julia Roth | 41 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Florence Roth | 12 | Grand dau | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Werner Abram | 38 | Head | Molder | Sweden |
| 100 | Marie Abram | 38 | Wife | — | Norway |
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)