Martha Cook — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Pike, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Martha Cook across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pike, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1885 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Pike, Mississippi
Surname	Cook
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Simmonsville Precinct Beat 1
Est. Birth Year	~1885

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Martha	Age	Birth yr
Mardella Cook	Daughter	—	12	~1908
Ella Cook	Daughter	—	4	~1916
Robert Cook	Head	—	43	~1877
Lester Cook	Son	—	2	~1918
Maggie Cook	Daughter	—	3	~1917
Elizabeth Cook	Daughter	—	7	~1913
Martha Cook	Spouse	—	35	~1885

Census Appearances

1910

Pike, Mississippi

Spouse, age 26

Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Years Married	5
Children Born	3
Children Living	2
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farm laborer
Industry	Home farm
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1920

Pike, Mississippi

Spouse, age 35

Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Martha Cook

Spouse · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Mississippi

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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Pike, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu891unit:0598)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Zippie Salden	4	daughter	—	Mississippi
2	Camilla	24	head	—	Mississippi
3	Willie	18	son	General Farm	Mississippi
4	Rosalie	1	daughter	—	Mississippi
5	Leona	1	daughter	—	Mississippi
6	Willie Hornsby	40	head	Farmer	Mississippi
7	Ollie Hornsby	36	wife	Farmer	Mississippi
8	Ethel Hornsby	2	daughter	—	Mississippi
9	Walter Hornsby	1	son	—	Mississippi
10	Dora Hornsby	5	daughter	—	Mississippi
11	Joe Hanson	47	head	—	Mississippi
12	Ollie Hanson	33	wife	Farmer	Mississippi
13	Ruby Hanson	14	daughter	—	Mississippi
14	Son Hanson	12	son	—	Mississippi
15	Son Hanson	8	son	—	Mississippi
16	Lottie J. Hanson	6	daughter	—	Mississippi
17	Rachel Hanson	4	daughter	—	Mississippi
18	Rufus Hanson	1	son	—	Mississippi
19	James Lane	71	head	—	Mississippi
20	Lillie Lane	70	wife	Farmer	Mississippi
21	Mary Pounds	39	daughter	—	Mississippi
22	Eddie Pounds	10	son	—	Mississippi
23	Willie Pounds	8	son	—	Mississippi
24	Levi Simmons	41	son in law	—	Mississippi
25	Lula Simmons	24	daughter	Farmer	Mississippi
26	Leon Simmons	1	grandson	—	Mississippi
27	Milton P. Mcallister	33	head	—	Louisiana
28	Mary E. Mcallister	29	wife	Farmer	Arkansas
29	Roy Mcallister	11	son	—	Louisiana
30	Ruby Mcallister	10	daughter	—	Louisiana
31	Lucy Mcallister	6	daughter	—	Louisiana
32	Lottie Mcallister	2	daughter	—	Mississippi
33	Chris Williams	51	head	—	Mississippi
34	Fannie Williams	47	wife	Farmer	Mississippi
35	Sam Williams	14	son	—	Mississippi
36	Annie Williams	13	daughter	—	Mississippi
37	Chris Williams	11	son	—	Mississippi
38	Howard Williams	7	son	—	Mississippi
39	Floyd Williams	6	son	—	Mississippi
40	Mary Williams	3	daughter	—	Mississippi
41	John Williams	1	son	—	Mississippi
42	Robert Cook	43	head	—	Mississippi
43	Martha Cook THIS PERSON	35	wife	Farmer	Mississippi
44	Mardella Cook	12	daughter	—	Mississippi
45	Elizabeth Cook	7	daughter	—	Mississippi
46	Ella Cook	4	daughter	—	Mississippi
47	Maggie Cook	3	daughter	—	Mississippi
48	Lester Cook	2	son	—	Mississippi
49	Jacob A. Nichols	30	head	—	Louisiana
50	Caroline Nichols	27	wife	Farmer	Mississippi

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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.

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