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Josephine White — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Josephine White across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameWhite
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceMichigan
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryTelephone Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationOperator
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Josephine Age Birth yr
Catherine White Daughter — 16 ~1904
Herbert White Son — 24 ~1896
Thomas White Son — 22 ~1898
Edward White Son — 14 ~1906
Gertrude White Daughter — 28 ~1892
Thomas White Head — 62 ~1858
John White Son — 18 ~1902
Josephine White Daughter — 20 ~1900

Census Appearances

1910
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ire. English
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 20
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation Operator
Industry Telephone Co
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Josephine White across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Josephine White
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Sibling
Herbert White
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude White
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward White
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas White
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John White
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine White
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu333unit:1058)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jacob Eulenbert 47 Head Decorator Germany
2 Clara Eulenbert 43 Wife None Germany
3 Helen Muscholt 20 Step Daughter Bookkeeper Germany
4 Edward Lamey 44 Head Conveyor Illinois
5 Viola Lamey 43 Wife None Indiana
6 Edward Lamey 16 Son None Illinois
7 Carl Koehler 66 Head Watchman Germany
8 Charles Koehler 27 Son Mail Clerk Germany
9 Walter Koehler 26 Son Salesman Germany
10 Julia Koehler 24 Daughter in law None Ohio
11 Charlotte Koehler 20 Daughter Packer Germany
12 Clarence Koehler 15 Son None Germany
13 Bettie Koehler 5 Granddaughter None Illinois
14 Walter Koehler 3 Grandson None Illinois
15 Charles Koehler 1 Grandson None Illinois
16 Anna Fuegner 41 Head None Germany
17 Reinhold George Fuegner 51 Lodger Janitor Germany
18 Carol Fuegner 31 Lodger Manager Kentucky
19 Nellie Fuegner 23 Lodger None Ohio
20 Marie Fuegner 34 Lodger None Hungary
21 Jennie Fuegner 25 Lodger Sewing Ireland
22 Ben Fuegner 31 Lodger Clerk New York
23 Edward Walsh 37 Head Portrait Artist Illinois
24 Catherine Walsh 36 Wife None Michigan
25 Harriet Walsh 18 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
26 George Campbell 59 Lodger Portrait Artist Wisconsin
27 Daisy Campbell 48 Lodger Artist Texas
28 Frank Wixie 35 Lodger Bricklayer Wisconsin
29 Margaret Wixie 40 Lodger None Wisconsin
30 Richard Sampus 25 Head Shipping Clerk Mexico
31 Anna Sampus 32 Wife None Hungary
32 Vincent Sampus 22 Brother Collector Mexico
33 Margaret Sampus 25 Sister in law None Hungary
34 Amelia Mahalet 63 Mother in law None Austria
35 Charles Domingus 15 Nephew None Hungary
36 John Domingus 7 Nephew None Illinois
37 Edward Gaul 19 Lodger Student Illinois
38 Lloyd Gaul 25 Lodger Student Illinois
39 Otto Bordelon 35 Lodger Butcher Wisconsin
40 Thomas F. White 62 Head Mail Carrier Ireland
41 Gertrude M. White 28 Daughter Clerk Illinois
42 Herbert J. White 24 Son Chauffeur Illinois
43 Thomas White 22 Son Superintendent Illinois
44 Josephine White THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Operator Illinois
45 John White 18 Son Clerk Illinois
46 Catherine White 16 Daughter None Illinois
47 Edward White 14 Son None Illinois
48 Catherine O'Connor 57 Head None Ireland
49 Richard O'Connor 26 Brother None Ireland
50 Joseph O'Connor 30 Brother Electrician 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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