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Robert Craig — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Craig across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Will, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Maggie — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Will, Illinois |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Plainfield Village |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Craig | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Robert Craig | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Elmer Craig | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Craig | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Margaret Craig | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Will, Illinois
Son, age 4
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Will, Illinois
Son, age 13
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Will, Illinois
Son, age 23
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Garage |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Robert Craig across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Will, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Craig (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Craig
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Craig
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Craig
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Craig
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Craig
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Illinois
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Sibling
William Craig
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Craig
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Craig
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Will, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu414unit:1074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles Green | 56 | Head | Motorman | Iowa |
| 52 | Stella Green | 46 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 53 | Eloise Green | 25 | Daughter | Operator | Arkansas |
| 54 | Patrick Prior | 74 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 55 | John F Dandur | 55 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Laura Dandur | 29 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 57 | Florence Dandur | 24 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Alvena Dandur | 8 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Jesse Zimmerman | 38 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 60 | Lulu Zimmerman | 31 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 61 | William Zimmerman | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Walter Bones | 29 | Brother in law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 63 | Dorothea Miller | 75 | Head | None | Baden |
| 64 | William C Miller | 38 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 65 | Russell C Miller | 5 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Glenn W Miller | 4 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Mary E Moss | 41 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Dorothy Moss | 15 | Granddaughter | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Margaret Craig | 59 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 70 | William Craig | 30 | Son | Conductor | Illinois |
| 71 | Robert Craig THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 72 | Elmer Craig | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 73 | Agnes Craig | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Illinois |
| 74 | George Russell | 42 | Head | Motorman | Illinois |
| 75 | Carrie Russell | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Ralph Russell | 19 | Son | Brakeman | Illinois |
| 77 | Lillian Russell | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Agatha Nobelman | 81 | Mother in law | None | Wurtemberg |
| 79 | Mary Jane Dixon | 80 | Head | None | England |
| 80 | Josephine Bunt | 73 | Head | None | New York |
| 81 | Deborah Thompson | 65 | Head | None | England |
| 82 | Leander F Demarest | 57 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 83 | E Isadora Demarest | 45 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Harry H Bayles | 51 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 85 | Lulu Bayles | 37 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 86 | Howard Bayles | 12 | Son | Ticket Receiver | Illinois |
| 87 | Addie Bayles | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 88 | Willard J Smith | 58 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 89 | Viola Smith | 53 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Ralph A Moore | 45 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 91 | Clara H Moore | 40 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 92 | Ralph Stuart Moore | 16 | Son | None | Washington State |
| 93 | Arlene Moore | 14 | Daughter | None | California |
| 94 | Ulysses S G Blakely | 51 | Head | Publisher | Vermont |
| 95 | Lila Linwood Blakely | 52 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 96 | John W Keeley | 50 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 97 | Mary Keeley | 42 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 98 | Ruth Keeley | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 99 | John Jr Keeley | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Lizzie Pennington | 64 | Head | Helper | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 3 siblings
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)