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Myrtle Clark — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Clark across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameClark
Given NameMyrtle I.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceWisconsin
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryTelephone
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationOperator
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Myrtle Age Birth yr
Esther Clark Daughter — 19 ~1901
Randall Clark Son — 10 ~1910
John Clark Son — 16 ~1904
William Clark Head — 57 ~1863
Myrtle Clark Daughter — 23 ~1897
Terrance Clark Son — 24 ~1896
Leo Clark Son — 26 ~1894
Sarah Clark Spouse — 45 ~1875
Marjorie Clark Daughter — 12 ~1908
Bernice Clark Daughter — 13 ~1907

Census Appearances

1910
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 13
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 23
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Myrtle I.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Operator
Industry Telephone
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Myrtle Clark across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Myrtle Clark
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Illinois
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Sibling
Leo Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Terrance Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Randall Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu352unit:0478)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Estella 23 Wife None Illinois
2 Donald 1 Son None Illinois
3 William J. Clark 57 Head Motorman Wisconsin
4 Sarah Clark 45 Wife None Illinois
5 Leo William Clark 26 Son Salesman Wisconsin
6 Terrance J. Clark 24 Son Clerk Illinois
7 Myrtle I. Clark THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Operator Illinois
8 Esther Clark 19 Daughter Operator Illinois
9 John H. Clark 16 Son Bookkeeper Illinois
10 Bernice Clark 13 Daughter None Illinois
11 Marjorie Clark 12 Daughter None Illinois
12 Randall Clark 10 Son None Illinois
13 Albert J. Brooks 52 Head Millwright Canada
14 Annie Brooks 46 Wife None England
15 Mary Brooks 18 Daughter Office Work Illinois
16 Dorothy Brooks 15 Daughter None Illinois
17 Alice Brooks 12 Daughter None Illinois
18 George Brooks 8 Son None Illinois
19 Peter Nelsen 61 Boarder Laborer Denmark
20 Walter Savage 37 Head Office Work Illinois
21 Gertrude Savage 36 Wife None England
22 Richard Savage 11 Son None Illinois
23 William Savage 8 Son None Illinois
24 Walter Jr. Savage 5 Son None Illinois
25 Donald Savage 2 Son None Illinois
26 Clara Connolly 56 Mother-in-law None England
27 Ella Matson 63 Head Cook Iowa
28 Alzina Soper 85 Mother Cook New York
29 Charles Bohman 48 Boarder Machinist Sweden
30 Edward Laup 24 Boarder Carpenter Illinois
31 John F. Knoke 34 Boarder Carpenter Illinois
32 Clarence Erickson 39 Head Fireman Illinois
33 Marie Erickson 39 Wife None Bohemia
34 Henry Schwarz 40 Head Steamfitter Germany
35 Emma Schwarz 36 Wife None Germany
36 Henry Jr. Schwarz 16 Son Laborer Illinois
37 George Schwarz 12 Son None Illinois
38 Barbara Schwarz 10 Daughter None Illinois
39 Johanna Schwarz 8 Daughter None Illinois
40 Ferdinand Schwarz 6 Son — Illinois
41 Raymond Schwarz 2 Son — Illinois
42 Anton Sabrisal 52 Boarder Machinist Germany
43 Dorothea Reynolds 58 Head Machinist Ohio
44 Mary Reynolds 34 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
45 James J. Hallow 49 Head Conductor Ohio
46 Mary Hallow 43 Wife None New York
47 Andrew Hallow 47 Head Machinist Germany
48 Pauline Hallow 43 Wife None Germany
49 William Hallow 18 Son Bookkeeper Illinois
50 John Hallow 16 Son Messenger Illinois

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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