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Robert Cooper — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Cooper across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Sheet Metal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Cooper | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Robert Cooper | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Annie Cooper | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Robert O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Robert E P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Sheet Metal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Cooper across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and father George Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Cooper (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Cooper
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Cooper
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Cooper
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Cooper
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Cooper
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1735unit:0138)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Susie N. Spann | 29 | Daughter | Manager | Tennessee |
| 53 | Gus Gromer | 50 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 54 | Lillie Gromer | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Frank Langman | 37 | Boarder | Salesman | Missouri |
| 56 | Will Robyn | 38 | Boarder | Com. Trav. | Missouri |
| 57 | Annie | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Lillard Foutch | 38 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 59 | Emma Foutch | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lillard Foutch | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Sarah E. Foutch | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Henry Foutch | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Martha | 77 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | W. M. Bonder | 30 | Head | Plumber | Tennessee |
| 65 | Hallie Bonder | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Nellie Bonder | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Margaret Bonder | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Abner B. Elliott | 35 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 69 | Margaret Elliott | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Lee Elliott | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Albert Elliott | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Leslie Elliott | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Will F. Elliott | 26 | Brother | Operator | Kentucky |
| 74 | Marshall Mccordy | 47 | Head | Mrs. | Tennessee |
| 75 | Sarah E. Mccordy | 44 | Wife | Boarding House | Tennessee |
| 76 | James B. Mccordy | 67 | Father | Watchman | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mattie Bray | 68 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Mary Bray | 23 | Daughter | Dress Maker | Tennessee |
| 79 | Clarence Travis | 18 | Boarder | Trimmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Jay Byrnes | 18 | Boarder | Trimmer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Edward Eyers | 25 | Boarder | Driver | Virginia |
| 82 | L. Miller | 22 | Boarder | Clerk | Germany |
| 83 | Will B. Clendenning | 30 | Head | Com. Trav. | S. Carolina |
| 84 | Annie Clendenning | 30 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 85 | Amelia Clendenning | 9 | Daughter | — | S. Carolina |
| 86 | James W. Clendenning | 7 | Son | — | S. Carolina |
| 87 | Eugene Clendenning | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Sidney Mosely | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Minnie Mosely | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Mossie Mosely | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Edward Mosely | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Robert Mosely | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | George Dalton | 52 | Interpreter | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | R. H. Beall | 63 | Boarder | Reporter | Georgia |
| 95 | George E. Cooper | 62 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 96 | Annie B. Cooper | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Robert E. Cooper THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 98 | Riley Chenault | 56 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Irene Chenault | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)