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Margaret Cook — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Herkimer, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Cook across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Herkimer, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHerkimer, New York
SurnameCook
Given NameMargaret A
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceCanada
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationArtist
IndustryOwn Studio
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationArtist
Township / WardMohawk Village
Est. Birth Year~1902

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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Agnes Cook Daughter — 16 ~1904
Margaret Cook Daughter — 18 ~1902
Lloyd Cook Head — 41 ~1879
John Cook Son — 10 ~1910
Douglas Cook Son — 14 ~1906
Robert Cook Son — 4 ~1916
Howard Cook Son — 11 ~1909
Catherine Cook Spouse — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

1910
Herkimer, New …
Daughter, age 8
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cook
Given Name Margaret H
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Can-German
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Herkimer, New …
Daughter, age 18
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
Surname Cook
Given Name Margaret A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Artist
Industry Own Studio
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Margaret Cook across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Herkimer, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Cook
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
Agnes Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Herkimer, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1115unit:0480)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Rose M Mcdonald 9 Daughter None New York
52 Margaret E Mcdonald 3 Daughter None New York
53 Lloyd R Cook 41 Head Manager Canada
54 Catherine E Cook 41 Wife None New York
55 Margaret A Cook THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Artist New York
56 Agnes E Cook 16 Daughter Stenog New York
57 Douglas W Cook 14 Son None Canada
58 Howard V Cook 11 Son None Canada
59 John Cook 10 Son None Canada
60 Robert E Cook 4 Son None New York
61 George Van Epps 51 Head Stationary Engineer New York
62 Elizabeth Van Epps 42 Wife None New York
63 Mildred Van Epps 22 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
64 George Ames 62 Father None New York
65 Thomas Conklin 42 Head Machinist New York
66 Henrietta Conklin 42 Wife None New York
67 Amable Corbin 57 Head None New York
68 Helen Corbin 51 Wife None New York
69 — 33 Head Machinist New York
70 Bertha E 31 Wife None New York
71 — 10 Son None New York
72 Philip A Cushman 52 Head Machinist New York
73 Mary Cushman 50 Wife None New York
74 Thomas C Evans 48 Boarder Salesman New York
75 Byron A Cushman 49 Head Assembler New York
76 Rebecca S Cushman 48 Wife None New York
77 Robert A Holmes 29 Son-in-law Machinist New York
78 Pearl M Holmes 28 Daughter None New York
79 Robert H Holmes 6 Grandson None New York
80 Louisa A Cushman 73 Mother None New York
81 Alfred 39 Head Machinist England
82 Eliza 34 Wife None Canada
83 — 36 Son-in-law Laborer New York
84 Julia M 21 Daughter None New York
85 Leon 17 Nephew Laborer New York
86 Alphonse 15 Nephew None New York
87 Mary Cushman 52 Head None New York
88 Grace Cushman 24 Daughter Saleslady New York
89 John O Durand 49 Head Conductor New York
90 Emma S Durand 37 Wife None New York
91 Newton A Price 45 Head Inspector New York
92 Ella C Price 48 Wife None New York
93 Sylvester H Turski 31 Head Machinist New York
94 Ida G Turski 35 Wife None New York
95 Lillian A Turski 10 Daughter None New York
96 Leon Turski 8 Son None New York
97 Marguerite A Turski 5 Daughter None New York
98 Esther G Turski 2 Daughter None New York
99 Andrew C Schaufler 33 Head Asst Manager New York
100 Mamie A Schaufler 31 Wife None New York

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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