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Thomas Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Russell, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Cook across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Russell, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Russell, Alabama |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Township 14 Beat 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adel Cook | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Sadie Cook | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Inez Cook | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Emma Cook | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Charlotte Cook | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Alvis Cook | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Cook | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Jackson Cook | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Cook | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Jane Cook | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Barbour, Alabama
Son, age 1
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Russell, Alabama
Son, age 10
Russell, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Thomas Cook across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Cook
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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Sibling
Charlotte Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvis Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jackson Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adel Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Russell, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Russell, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu040unit:0379)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mattie Johnson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Bula Johnson | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Johnie Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Rosie Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Martha Wilkerson | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Bessie Wilkerson | 8 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Johnie Church | 36 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Mittie Church | 34 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Walborn Church | 6 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Annie Church | 5 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Jack Church | 3 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Lucile Church | 2 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Thomas Cook | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 15 | Jane Cook | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Emma Cook | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Alvis Cook | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Thomas Cook THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Inez Cook | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Sadie Cook | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Adel Cook | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Charlotte Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Jackson Cook | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Alex Allen | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 25 | Easter Allen | 55 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Rosa Allen | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Thomas Allen | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | James Allen | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Florence Allen | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Oscar Dawson | 21 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 31 | Georgia Dawson | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Alexander Dawson | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Antney Henry | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Caroline Henry | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Mary Henry | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Millie Henry | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Willie Walton | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Lula Walton | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Sallie Walton | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Thomas Tarver | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 41 | Annie Tarver | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Nathan Tarver | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Irine Tarver | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Thomas Tarver | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | James Pearson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Mary Pearson | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | George Pearson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Mary Pearson | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Silas Moreland | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | Fannie Dawson | 16 | Niece | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)