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Robert Cole — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Stephens, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Cole across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Stephens, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Stephens, Texas |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 5 All North Of Mayland Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Cole | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Nellie Cole | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mae Cole | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Cole | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Willie Cole | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Abner Cole | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Robert Cole | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Edwin Cole | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Alford Cole | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Forrest Cole | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Howard Cole | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Nora Cole | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Stephens, Texas
Son, age 6
Stephens, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Stephens, Texas
Son, age 16
Stephens, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 12 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Robert Cole across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Stephens, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Cole
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Texas
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Sibling
Nellie Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abner Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alford Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forrest Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Cole
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Stephens, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Stephens, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1844unit:0424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas F Cole | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Nora Cole | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Forrest Cole | 26 | Son | Farm | Texas |
| 54 | Howard Cole | 24 | Son | Farm | Texas |
| 55 | Nellie Cole | 18 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 56 | Robert Cole THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | None | Texas |
| 57 | Rosa Cole | 13 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 58 | Willie Cole | 11 | Son | None | Texas |
| 59 | Mae Cole | 9 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 60 | Alford Cole | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 61 | Edwin Cole | 5 | Son | None | Texas |
| 62 | Abner Cole | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 63 | William Kennedy | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Lula Kennedy | 31 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 65 | Martin Kennedy | 11 | Son | None | Texas |
| 66 | Delphia Kennedy | 9 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 67 | Jess Kennedy | 5 | Son | None | Texas |
| 68 | Lena Kennedy | 2 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 69 | Sam Cooper | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Minnie Cooper | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Katie Cooper | 9 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 72 | George Cooper | 5 | Son | None | Texas |
| 73 | Ollie Cooper | 4 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 74 | Charles Harkness | 31 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 75 | John R Maxwell | 55 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 76 | Maggie Maxwell | 53 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 77 | Robert Maxwell | 28 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | Homer Maxwell | 23 | Son | None | Texas |
| 79 | Rubie Maxwell | 20 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 80 | Florence Maxwell | 16 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 81 | Celia Maxwell | 11 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 82 | Byron Maxwell | 8 | Son | None | Texas |
| 83 | Marcus Schulen | 42 | Head | Tool Dresser | Illinois |
| 84 | Iona Schulen | 34 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 85 | Paul M Schulen | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 86 | Harry Nelson | 36 | Lodger | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | George W Purrey | 28 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 88 | Milda Purrey | 27 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 89 | Val Purrey | 9 | Son | None | Texas |
| 90 | Benjamin Purrey | 5 | Son | None | Texas |
| 91 | Matthew Penny | 24 | Head | Blacksmith | Texas |
| 92 | Bonnie Penny | 23 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 93 | Thelma Penny | 5 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Lee Penny | 3 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Raymond Penny | 1 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 96 | Pete M Price | 42 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Frances Price | 43 | Wife | None | U S |
| 98 | Pearl Price | 16 | Daughter | At Home | Alabama |
| 99 | Ethel Price | 13 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 100 | Lambert Price | 8 | Son | None | Texas |
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)