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Richard Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Richard Cook across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Freight House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lilly Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Cook | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Harry Cook | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Mildred Cook | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Albert Cook | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Marie Cook | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Margaret Cook | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Robert Cook | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Thelma Cook | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Cook | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Cook | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Phyllis Cook | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Dorothy Cook | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Eng-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Eng-English |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 12 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Freight House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Richard Cook across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cambria, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Cook
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1545unit:0504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances George | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Fred R. George | 45 | Head | Roadman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Rose George | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Olive George | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Edna George | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Marion George | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Robert George | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Albert Cook | 47 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Margaret Cook | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | William Cook | 26 | Son | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Cook | 21 | Son | Weightman | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Richard Cook THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mildred Cook | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Marie Cook | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Thelma Cook | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Phyllis Cook | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Robert Cook | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Dorothy Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harry Cook | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Frank Mitaro | 57 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 21 | Anna Mitaro | 51 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 22 | John Mitaro | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Helen Mitaro | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Michael Mitaro | 27 | Son | Miner | Italy |
| 25 | Emmacolata Mitaro | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Italy |
| 26 | Anna Mitaro | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Matilda Mitaro | 0 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Angelo Barbra | 38 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 29 | Sam Cassara | 60 | Head | — | Italy |
| 30 | Mary Cassara | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Clark Cassara | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Harry Cassara | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Alice Cassara | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Angelo Maccia | 25 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 35 | Rose Maccia | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Maccia | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lucy Maccia | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | August Maccia | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Nellie Moffat | 33 | Aunt-in-law | — | Italy |
| 40 | Joseph Moffat | 15 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Silas Mcdermott | 63 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Goldie Mcdermott | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Marie Mcdermott | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | James Lafferty | 59 | Head | Miner | Scotland |
| 45 | Elizabeth Lafferty | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 46 | James Lafferty | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Catherine Conroy | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Marie Conroy | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Phillip Lake | 20 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Hilary Lake | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)