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Lula Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Surry, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lula Cook across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Surry, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Surry, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Lula M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Westfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Cook | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lula Cook | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Hayes Cook | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Harvey Cook | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Wiley Cook | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Alma Cook | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Kermit Cook | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Alfie Cook | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Surry, North …
Spouse, age 31
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Lillie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Surry, North …
Spouse, age 42
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Lula M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Cook across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Surry, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Cook
Spouse · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Surry, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Surry, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1316unit:1050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rosa | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lula M. | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Alice I. | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Arthur J. | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Rambie D. | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Jasper George | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Annie George | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | James George | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Frank Allen | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Alice M. Allen | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lillie M. Allen | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | William M. Allen | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ulysses L. Allen | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Deloris Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | James Allen | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Columbus Allen | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lee True | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Nancy True | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Marnie True | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | John True | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ethel True | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Fred Alexander | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Emma M. Alexander | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lula Alexander | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Ruby Alexander | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lester Alexander | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Walter Alexander | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Buford Alexander | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mildred Alexander | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Mildred Alexander | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Walter L. Short | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lula Short | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Short | None | — | — | — |
| 84 | Short | None | — | — | — |
| 85 | Short | None | — | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Alfie R. Cook | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Lula M. Cook THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Alma M. Cook | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Harvey Cook | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Wiley Cook | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Kermit Cook | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Hayes Cook | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Earl Cook | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Earl J. Jessup | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Lucille Jessup | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Ruth Jessup | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Carol Jessup | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Paul Jessup | 19 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | David S. Rogers | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Rosabel Rogers | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)