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Minnie Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Cook across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | City Of Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Cook | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Cook | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Irma Cook | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Martin Cook | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Grace Cook | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Minnie Cook | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Mary Cook | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 34
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 43
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Minnie Cook across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Cook
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu357unit:0490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Durkee | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Ewart Durkee | 27 | Son-in-law | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 3 | Mabel Durkee | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | James Sullivan | 47 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Isabelle Sullivan | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | William Sullivan | 23 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 7 | Marie Sullivan | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 8 | John Sullivan | 20 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 9 | Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | John Paul | 50 | Head | Grocer | Germany |
| 11 | Mabel Paul | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 12 | Jane Paul | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 13 | Evan Roberts | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Wales |
| 14 | Ellen Roberts | 52 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 15 | Thomas Roberts | 25 | Daughter | Packer | Wales |
| 16 | Richard Roberts | 23 | Son | Bricklayer | Illinois |
| 17 | Florence Roberts | 17 | Daughter | Comptometer Operator | Illinois |
| 18 | William Moore | 62 | Head | Baker | Illinois |
| 19 | Julia Moore | 59 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Edward Moore | 24 | Son | Draughtsman | Illinois |
| 21 | Bessie Moore | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 22 | Paul Rumold | 43 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Gertrude Rumold | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Gertrude Rumold | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Anna Howell | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 26 | Albert Boswell | 42 | Roomer | Journalist | Illinois |
| 27 | Thomas Boswell | 79 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 28 | Margaret Boswell | 72 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 29 | Michael Boswell | 39 | Son | Freight Agent | Illinois |
| 30 | John Boswell | 37 | Son | Carving Foreman | Illinois |
| 31 | Loretta Boswell | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 32 | John P Rowland | 52 | Head | Paymaster | Illinois |
| 33 | Agnes Rowland | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Nicholas Rowland | 31 | Son | Broker | Illinois |
| 35 | Alois Rowland | 26 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 36 | Cecelia Rowland | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 37 | Marie Rowland | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 38 | Clement Rowland | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Clarence Vernon | 52 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 40 | Susan Vernon | 53 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 41 | Simon Short | 28 | Roomer | Salesman | Kansas |
| 42 | William Ulbricht | 23 | Roomer | Inspector | New York |
| 43 | William Cook | 41 | Head | Locomotive Engr | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Minnie Cook THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Irma Cook | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Grace Cook | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Harry Cook | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Martin Cook | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary Cook | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Joseph Snyder | 63 | Head | Police Officer | Canada |
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)