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Joseph Wolf — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Henry, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wolf across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henry, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & William — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henry, Illinois |
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Yorktown Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Wolf | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Robert Wolf | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Sadie Wolf | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Frances Wolf | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Wolf | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Verna Wolf | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Clarence Wolf | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Joseph Wolf | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Dwight Wolf | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Sophia Wolf | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Charles Wolf | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henry, Illinois
Son, age 3
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Henry, Illinois
Son, age 11
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 13 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Henry, Illinois
Son, age 22
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Joseph Wolf across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henry, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father Gerhard Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Wolf
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wolf
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gerhard Wolf
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Wolf
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Wolf
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Wolf
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Illinois
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Sibling
Verna Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dwight Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Wolf
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Henry, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu371unit:1142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edmond Meallbroeck | 36 | Head | Farmer | Belgium |
| 52 | Octavia Meallbroeck | 26 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 53 | Marguerite Meallbroeck | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Clara Meallbroeck | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Catherine Wolf | 76 | Head | — | Baden Ger |
| 56 | John Wolf | 46 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 57 | Henry Schaffer | 49 | Hired Man | Laborer | Hessen Ger |
| 58 | Fred W Wolf | 26 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Winifred Wolf | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Cleola F Wolf | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Fred Jr Wolf | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | John Albright | 18 | Hired Man | Laborer | Illinois |
| 63 | Horace C Handerly | 23 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Esther A Handerly | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | William Wolf | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Sophia Wolf | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Charles F Wolf | 27 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 68 | Robert L Wolf | 25 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 69 | Sadie Wolf | 23 | Daughter | Domestic | Illinois |
| 70 | Joseph Wolf THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 71 | Dwight Wolf | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 72 | Clarence Wolf | 19 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 73 | Verna Wolf | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Frances Wolf | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Myrtle Wolf | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Ferdinand De Reu | 37 | Head | Farmer | Belgium |
| 77 | Emma De Reu | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Arthur De Reu | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Margaret De Reu | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Helen E De Reu | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Myrtle E De Reu | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | David E De Reu | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Donald F De Reu | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Arthur Hoogerwerf | 29 | Head | Farmer | Holland |
| 85 | Marie Hoogerwerf | 24 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 86 | Gilbert Hoogerwerf | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Bernadine Hoogerwerf | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Loretta V Hoogerwerf | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Roy Smidt | 23 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 90 | Amanda A Smidt | 23 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 91 | Peter Dahmers | 51 | Head | Farmer | Belgium |
| 92 | Louise Dahmers | 51 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 93 | Emil Dahmers | 11 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 94 | Nora Dahmers | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Maurice F Dahmers | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Peter Verbeke | 59 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Belgium |
| 97 | Leroy J Wolfe | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 98 | Celesta Wolfe | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Geraldine E Wolfe | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Darlene M Wolfe | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)