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Minnie Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Talladega, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Cook across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Talladega, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Talladega, Alabama |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 13 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Cook | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Smith Cook | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Leroy Cook | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Rosie Cook | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Minnie Cook | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Malvin Cook | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Gidney Cook | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Willie Cook | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Talladega, Alabama
Spouse, age 19
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Talladega, Alabama
Spouse, age 30
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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 Minnie Cook across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Talladega, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Cook
Spouse · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu042unit:0240)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hillard Brown | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Early Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Josh Brown | 30 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Taylor Brown | 22 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Mack Brown | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | George Morgan | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Missouri Morgan | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Mattie Morgan | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Thomas Morgan | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Gladys Morgan | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | George Morgan | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | W C Morgan | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Willie Taylor | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Maria Taylor | 76 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Ellie Taylor | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | Henry Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Agnes Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Gidney Cook | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 69 | Minnie Cook THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Willie Cook | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Leroy Cook | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Rosie Lee Cook | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Malvin Cook | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Smith Cook | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Bettie Cook | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Napoleon Oldsaw | 36 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Idell Oldsaw | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Allen King | 21 | Head | Lumbermill | Alabama |
| 79 | Lola King | 21 | Head | Lumbermill | Alabama |
| 80 | Oscar Bryant | 22 | Head | Lumbermill | Alabama |
| 81 | Gracie Bryant | 16 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Callie Mcdonald | 20 | Head | Lumbermill | Alabama |
| 83 | Ettie Mcdonald | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Elizabeth Mcdonald | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Willie Bryant | 38 | Head | Lumbermill | Alabama |
| 86 | Mattie Bryant | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Paul Bryant | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Myrtle Bryant | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Lon Bryant | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Celis Reynolds | 61 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | Lizzie Reynolds | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Ida Reynolds | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Bernice Reynolds | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | L C Reynolds | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Lizzie Reynolds | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Lula Reynolds | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Almeta Reynolds | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Tom Reynolds | 6 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Jim Reynolds | 4 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Sam Reynolds | 2 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
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)