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Roy White — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Roy White across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Chicago 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie White | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Minnie White | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Joseph White | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Grace White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Roy White | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Irene White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Gerald White | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Raymond White | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Alice White | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Harold White | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 21
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| 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 Roy White across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roy White
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Illinois
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Sibling
Alice White
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie White
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold White
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald White
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene White
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond White
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace White
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu324unit:0656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Belcher | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Ika Belcher | 32 | Cousin | — | Hungary |
| 53 | Harry Palmer | 37 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 54 | Katherine Palmer | 31 | Wife | Steam Fitter | Illinois |
| 55 | Theresa Palmer | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Agnes Palmer | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Billie Palmer | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Mary Palmer | 64 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Fred Thomas | 51 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Ralph Thomas | 29 | Son | Inspector | Illinois |
| 61 | Vera Thomas | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Joseph White | 51 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 63 | Minnie White | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Roy White THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 65 | Sadie White | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 66 | Grace White | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 67 | Irene White | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Raymond White | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Harold White | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Alice White | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Gerald White | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Belle Grace | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Edward Grace | 14 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Charles Kennedy | 60 | Head | Determining | Maryland |
| 75 | Nora Kennedy | 57 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 76 | Herman Kilow | 58 | Head | Janitor | Germany |
| 77 | Elizabeth Kilow | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 78 | Hazel Kilow | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Florence Kilow | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Mildred Kilow | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Elizabeth Ryan | 53 | Head | — | England |
| 82 | Harry Ryan | 23 | Son | Soldier | Illinois |
| 83 | Walter Schmit | 27 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 84 | Edna Schmit | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Walter Schmit | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Robert Schmit | 16 | Brother | Engraver | Illinois |
| 87 | Mary Gersh | 52 | Mother | — | Poland |
| 88 | Hazel Gersh | 14 | Sister | Clerk | Illinois |
| 89 | Tony Ferratoli | 37 | Head | Machinist | Italy |
| 90 | Pearl Ferratoli | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Rose Ferratoli | 5 | Son | Errand Boy | California |
| 92 | Michael Kromeck | 35 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 93 | Susie Kromeck | 35 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 94 | Mike Kromeck | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Mary Kromeck | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Joe Kromeck | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Millie Kromeck | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Bernard West | 36 | Head | Dispatcher | Illinois |
| 99 | Mary West | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Gilbert West | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
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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)